Daily Archives: November 18, 2020

Coaching institutes, private schools defy govt order, open hostels

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Nov 17: Despite the government's notification for continued closure of hostels, residential schools, coaching institutes and a few private schools in the...

Role of media, media persons highlighted, tributes paid to Taro Chatung on National Press...

ITANAGAR, Nov 17: The role of the media in creating and shaping public opinion, and the responsibility of media persons as watchdogs of the...

AAPSU demands postponement of local bodies’ elections

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Nov 17: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) has questioned the State Election Commission's (SEC) intention after its "hasty announcement" of...

Candlelight condolence held for Techi Meena, APSCW, ANYA condemn murder, commend capital police

KHONSA, Nov 17: Hundreds of people, including members of NGOs and community-based organizations, local residents, and public leaders took part in a candlelight condolence...

Ex-panchayat members, GBs accuse municipal authority of gerrymandering

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Nov 17: Former panchayat members and gaon burahs (GB) of Karsingsa, Dobum and Banderdewa have accused the municipal authority of gerrymandering by...

Two arrested for peddling drugs, one absconding

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Nov 17: Two persons, including a policeman, were arrested for peddling drugs in East Kameng HQ Seppa on Tuesday. Speaking to media persons,...

Former ASP’s son allegedly killed by friend

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Nov 17: One Sangam Namchoom (about 24 years) was allegedly killed on the night of 14 November when his friend, one Yangkhu...

State JD (U) says its MLAs are united

ITANAGAR, Nov 17: The state unit of the Janata Dal (United) has claimed that all its MLAs are united and rumours of its MLAs...

ATA urges govt to review decision on amalgamating directorates

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Nov 17: The Arunachal Teachers' Association (ATA) on Tuesday urged the state government to review its decision to amalgamate the elementary school...

Political will needed to halt crimes against journalists: IJU

NEW DELHI, Nov 16: The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) drew the attention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the rising attacks on journalists and...

Medical camp organized

TAKSING, Nov 17: A large number of women, children and elderly received medical care and assistance during a medical camp organized at Redi village...

Local climbers explore mountains of U/Siang

YINGKIONG, Nov 17: A three-member team of local mountaineers explored the unexplored mountains of Upper Siang district and scaled one of the highest peaks...

Along Aboh memorial football tourney begins

DADAM, Nov 17: The first ever Along Aboh Memorial Football Tournament, organized by the Dadam Football Club, began at the Kamlesh Joshi mini outdoor...

Skill development prog underway

ITANAGAR, Nov 17: Fifty-five participants have enrolled for training in tailoring, baking and handicrafts in a workshop being organized by the Galo Welfare Society...

Saikia asks state’s party workers to give their best

ITANAGAR, Nov 17: Within a week of the announcement of the panchayat and municipal elections in the state, the BJP's national general secretary in...

ABK serves TK Engg week’s ultimatum to clear Pasighat-Pangin road

Correspondent PASIGHAT, Nov 17: The youth wing of the Adi Baane Kebang has given road construction company TK Engineering a week's time to clear...

Tako inaugurates police outpost barrack in Tali

TALI, Nov 17: Local MLA Jikke Tako inaugurated a six-man barrack for the police outpost here in Kra Daadi district last Friday. The project had...

DCs hold meetings with panchayat election stakeholders

AALO/MECHUKA, Nov 17: West Siang DC Moki Loyi held separate meetings with ROs, EROs, AEROs and HoDs on 16 November to ensure a peaceful,...

DC inspects ongoing work for VKV

KHONSA, Nov 17: Tirap DC Taro Mize inspected the construction site for a VKV in Barap recently and instructed the work agency to implement...

World Diabetes Day observed

LONGDING, Nov 17: The Longding District Health Society observed the World Diabetes Day at the CHC here on 16 November. Activities like sugar-free screening, BP...