Monthly Archives: February 2020

Drug abuse victims sent for rehab

DCM urges youths to shun drugs ROING, Feb 13: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein urged the youths of the state to shun consumption of drugs...

Event held to improve Siluk village

SILUK, Feb 13: The Swachh Siluk Abhiyan and the Lukne Village Organisation jointly organised an event in Siluk village, in East Siang district, on...

Ajeet Pordung, Jimmy Sonam to represent India at AYIMUN

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Feb 13: Two Arunachalee students - Ajeet Pordung and Jimmy Sonam - are representing India at the Asia Youth International Model United...

CS visits RGU’s Edusat Hub

RONO HILLS, Feb 13: Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar visited the 'EduSat Hub' at Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here on Thursday to assess and experience...

APCC to protest against BJP’s stand on reservation

ITANAGAR, Feb 13: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has said it will stage a peaceful protest at the IG Park tennis court here...

Shapawng Yawng Manau Poi greetings

ITANAGAR, Feb 13: Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Governor BD Mishra have in separate messages greeted the people of the state on the occasion...

‘Fill 50% of multitask posts through DPC’

ITANAGAR, Feb 13: The All Arunachal Pradesh Workers Union has requested the chief secretary to issue an order directing all government departments to fill...

DC reviews security status

BOMDILA, Feb 13: West Kameng DC Karma Leki reviewed the security status in the district during a meeting with representatives of the Indian Army,...

Tuki inaugurates RCC bridge in Leporiang

LEPORIANG, Feb 13: Sagalee MLA Nabam Tuki inaugurated an RCC bridge in Leporiang circle of Papum Pare district on Thursday amid a gathering of...

Pensioners seeks ‘re-fixation of pension’

ITANAGAR, Feb 13: A 10-member delegation of the Arunachal Pradesh State Government Pensioners' Association (APSGPA), led by its president Lod Kojee, called on Governor...

Traffic management in Seppa discussed

SEPPA, Feb 13: Seppa ADC Pravimal Abhishek Polumatla on Thursday called for restricting the entry of commercial goods vehicles, heavy or medium, into Seppa...

DCM takes stock of projects

NAMSAI, Feb 13: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein took stock of the progress of various ongoing projects in his constituency on Thursday. He inspected the...

Team on trek to create awareness on wildlife

RUPA, Feb 13: A 30-member team comprising local youths and staffers of the Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary (EWS) in West Kameng district are on a...

Meeting on coronavirus held

PASIGHAT, Feb 13: Stakeholders, including HoDs, college principals, members of the ABK's women's wing, and members of NGOs and market committees participated in a...

AAP’s victory is a lesson for other parties

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) retained power in Delhi after a bitterly fought election. It was pitted as the election of development against hate....

The Sri Lankan Prime Minister Comes Calling – Reassuring India

By Dr. D.K. Giri Prof. International Politics, JMI Mahinda Rajapaksa, The Prime Minister of Sri Lanka who is perhaps the de facto President of Sri Lanka,...

APPSC’s saga of incompetence

Dear Editor, The incompetence shown by the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) over the years is mind-boggling, to say the least. Everyone knows how...

Lacunae in notification

Dear Editor, The Arunachal Pradesh Public service Commission (APPSC) has notified its long awaited examination. There are several lacunae in the notification issued by the...

Polluted city

Dear Editor, On 12th February, 2020, late night I was not able to sleep due to burning sensation in my eyes as my room was...

Encroachment by Assam Forest officials flares tension in Dollungmukh

Staff Reporter Dollungmukh, Feb 12: Tension prevailed in Dollungmukh area following an alleged encroachment by Assam Forest officials and paramilitary forces inside Arunachal's Rajali area...