Monthly Archives: September 2018

GSS Kombo, GHSS Kamba to represent West Siang in Subroto Cup

AALO, Sep 5: The Kombo Secondary School won the boys U-17 Subroto Cup Football Tournament, while Kamba Government Higher Secondary School became the champion...

‘Appoint senior-most engineer(s) as secretary of work depts’

ITANAGAR, Sep 5: Stating that the secretary of various work departments should be from engineering wings or backgrounds, the joint core committee (JCC) of...

Education sector needstime-bound policies

39 teachers have received state Government's Teachers Award for the year 2018 for their dedication and sincerity in improving the education scenario of Arunachal...

Fast track caste politics

Pre-Election Mood By Dr.S.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) In recent days, one cannot help noticing that some of the long pending demands of caste groups are...

Make SSB independent and statutory

Dear Editor, The recent cabinet decision under the leadership of CM Pema Khandu to introduce a SSB(staff selection board) is a welcome and appreciable step. In...

Hopes from SSB and lessons for APPSC

Dear Editor, I would like to jot down few lines for our young and dynamic Chief Minister Pema Khandu. First of all I really appreciate...

The dilemma of which side to take

Dear Editor, A rainy morning here in Delhi. First was a text message that ran thus, “hello brother call me asap when you get this....

CM calls on Centre to assess situation in Siang basin as 10 families are...

ITANAGAR, Sep 4: Concerned at the unprecedented situation in the Siang river basin where certain areas are facing drought-like situation while others are reeling...

Governor expresses concern over RGU, NIT functioning without heads

ITANAGAR, Sep 4: Governor BD Mishra has expressed concern that heads of institute have not yet been posted at Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) and...

Make ALG civil terminal functional: AYA

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Sep 4: The Apatani Youth Association (AYA) met with Chief Secretary Satya Gopal here on Tuesday, and suggested making the civilian...

APHSVF says will not shift from vending zones unless permanent one is provided

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Sep 4: The All Arunachal Pradesh Hawkers & Street Vendors Federation (AAPHSVF) has said it would not shift from the notified...

APCC demands reduction in fuel taxes

ITANAGAR, Sep 4: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee on Tuesday criticized the BJP-led NDA government for failing to control the price of petrol, and...

Sainik School inauguration slated for 10 Sep

PASIGHAT, Aug 4: The first Sainik School of the state, in Niglok, near East Siang HQ Pasighat, is slated to be inaugurated by Chief...

School observes Swachhta Pakhwada

KIYIT, Sep 4: The government secondary school here in East Siang district observed Swachhta Pakhwada by organizing a cleanliness drive in the school campus...

DC reviews status of projects

KOLORIANG, Sep 4: Kurung Kumey Deputy Commissioner Santosh Kr Rai convened a meeting of the HoDs here on Monday to review the progress of...

Subroto Mukherjee Cup tourney

CHIMPU, Sep 4: The state level Subroto Mukherjee Cup Football Tournament for U-17 boys' and girls' teams, organized by the secondary education department, is...

Teachers’ Day celebrated

Respect and obey teachers: Ngandam ITANAGAR, Sep 4: Education Minister Honchun Ngandam asked the student community to remove from their minds the concept that...

APSTS inducts 18 Tata Sumos to its fleet

ITANAGAR, Sep 4: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday flagged off 18 Tata Sumos of the Arunachal Pradesh State Transport Services. Expressing hope that the...

Retd IFS officer passes away

ITANAGAR, Sep 4: Retired IFS officer and additional PCCF T Millang passed away on 4 September at RK Mission Hospital here after a brief...

Cleanliness is every citizen’s responsibility: Mishra

ITANAGAR, Sep 4: PHED Minister Wangki Lowang called on Governor BD Mishra at the Raj Bhavan here on Tuesday, and invited the governor to...