Daily Archives: August 13, 2019

Pig blood samples test JE positive

ITANAGAR, Aug 12: About 15 percent of the blood samples collected from pigs in five districts have tested positive for Japanese encephalitis (JE). Twenty-eight out...

Police, AR destroy NSCN (R) camps

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Aug 12: As part of the ongoing joint operations by the Changlang police and the Assam Rifles (AR) against underground (UG)...

Congress committed to strengthen party in state: Tuki

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Aug 12: Newly-appointed Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Nabam Tuki on Monday said the Congress is committed to work hard to...

SJETA dept to borrow from GoAP to pay student stipends

ITANAGAR, Aug 12: The social justice and empowerment & tribal affairs (SJETA) department has informed that it is in the process of obtaining loan...

MLA calls for prioritizing schools with insufficient infrastructure under CMSSY

LIKABALI, Aug 12: Nari-Koyu MLA Kento Rina has suggested that priority should be given to schools with little or insufficient infrastructure under the Chief...

Bhupen Hazarika remembered through musical event

ITANAGAR, Aug 12: Melodious songs of musical icon of Northeast India, Bhupen Hazarika, reverberated in the state banquet hall here on Sunday night during...

National Librarian’s Day celebrated statewide

ITANAGAR, Aug 12: National Librarian's Day was celebrated in various districts of the state on Monday. The day commemorates the 127th birth anniversary of Dr...

Divyangjans seek reservation

ITANAGAR, Aug 12: The All Arunachal Pradesh Divyangjan Welfare Society on Monday submitted a two-point memorandum to the governor, and appealed to him to...

Ziro Butterfly Meet from 4 Sep

ZIRO, Aug 12: Members of NGO Ngunu Ziro met here in Lower Subansiri district on Monday to review the preparations for the Ziro Butterfly...

Show on Sardar Patel to mark I-Day

ITANAGAR, Aug 12: As part of the Independence Day celebrations, a stage show on Bharat Ratna Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel will be presented at...

Capacity building prog for teachers on CWSN held

LIKABALI, Aug 12: A two-day district level 'training-cum-capacity building programme' on children with special needs (CWSN) for headmasters, teachers and teachers-in-charge of government schools...

Lumla hospital to be upgraded, equipped with latest facilities: MLA

LUMLA, Aug 12: Local MLA Jambey Tashi said the under-construction hospital here in Tawang district will be upgraded from two to four storeys, and...

Theatre workshop on aabang gets underway

Correspondent RAYANG, Aug 12: A 10-day theatre and drama workshop on the mirii aabang (priest song) pertaining to the Solung mythology of the Adi...

Cleanliness drives organised

DAPORIJO, Aug 12: Legislators along with members of the public, student unions and NGOs participated in cleanliness drives at different locations in Upper Subansiri...

DHS staffer passes away

NAHARLAGUN, Aug 12: Tarak Techi, who was working in the capacity of a van cleaner in the NVBDCP section of the directorate of health...

Union seeks renaming of law college

ITANAGAR, Aug 12: Members of the Galo Students' Union on Monday met Education Minister Taba Tedir and submitted a memorandum seeking early naming of...

Awareness prog on cooperatives held

NAHARLAGUN, Aug 12: About 40 participants attended an awareness programme on cooperatives organised here by the Arunachal Pradesh State Cooperative Union (APSCU) on Monday. The...

Prog on disaster mgmt organised

ANINI, Aug 12: The disaster management department here in Dibang Valley district on Monday conducted an awareness programme on disaster management preparedness. The programme, which...

Khandu becomes acting APFA president

ITANAGAR, Aug 12: The Arunachal Pradesh Football Association (APFA) in a special general body meeting on Monday declared Chief Minister Pema Khandu as the...

Inter-club dist badminton c’ship underway

JAIRAMPUR, Aug 12: The first Inter-Club District Badminton Championship of Changlang district was inaugurated by Diyun MLA Samlung Mossang and local MLA Laisam Simai...