Daily Archives: February 23, 2021

Fire reduces 30 shops, houses to ashes

DAPORIJO, 22 Feb: Thirty shops and private residences were gutted in a devastating fire accident that occurred at Gandhi Market here in Upper Subansiri...

Monks-led SMRF says no to govt’s renewed call for hydropower in Tawang

ITANAGAR, 22 Feb: The Save Mon Region Federation (SMRF), which is led by the monks from Tawang region, has shot down the government's renewed...

Sona urges youths to learn mother language

ITANAGAR, 22 Feb: Legislative Assembly Speaker Pasang D Sona on Monday gave a clarion call to the people of Arunachal, especially its youths, to...

Rebia inaugurates CHC bldg, geothermal system

KIMIN, 22 Feb: Rajya Sabha member Nabam Rebia inaugurated the newly constructed RCC building of the community health centre (CHC) here in Papum Pare...

Gulfood 2021 continues to attract visitors

DUBAI, 22 Feb: The Gulfood 2021 event here in the United Arab Emirates continued to attract a large number of international business delegates and...

JAC organizes protest rally, demands fund for early completion of outdoor stadium in Aalo

AALO, 22 Feb: The Joint Action Committee (JAC) - a conglomeration of NGOs of West Siang district, headed by the Galo People's Federation (GPF)...

Contractor accuses AE of nepotism

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 22 Feb: Claiming that M/s YL Enterprise falsified documents to win the tender for the construction of the road from Moya to...

100 birds around Itanagar: a visual journey

ITANAGAR, 22 Feb: Coffee table book, 100 Birds around Itanagar, is an important repository on birds around Arunachal's capital region. It is a visual delight,...

Libang launches primary eye care model in Namsai

NAMSAI, 22 Feb: Health Minister Alo Libang launched the state government's integrated primary eye care model at the SC-HWC in Dharampur here on 21...

PAA reiterates demand for separate job quota for meritorious para athletes

ITANAGAR, 22 Feb: The Paralympic Association of Arunachal (PAA) on Monday reiterated its demand for a separate job quota for meritorious para sportspersons of...

4 Corps GOC calls on governor

ITANAGAR, 22 Feb: The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 4 Corps, Lt Gen Ravin Khosla called on Governor BD Mishra at the Raj Bhavan...

Priests’ assn seeks creation of dist bodies

ITANAGAR, 22 Feb: The All Arunachal Pradesh Abotani Abo-Taru Nibu-Nijik Boos (Priest) Welfare Association (AAPAANWA) has written to the director of indigenous affairs (DIA),...

APSCW organizes legal awareness prog

MECHUKA, 22 Feb: The Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women (APSCW) organized a legal awareness programme here in Shi-Yomi district on 21 February. Addressing the...

‘Top model’ pageant on anvil

ITANAGAR, 22 Feb: The first ever 'Arunachal Miss and Mrs Top Model 2021' contest is going to be held at the Dorjee Khandu convention...

CRPF renovates community hall

KHONSA, 22 Feb: The 36th battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) under its civic action programme renovated the community hall in Laho...

Lowang takes charge as L/Subansiri DC

ZIRO, 22 Feb: APCS officer Somcha Lowang assumed the charge of the Lower Subansiri deputy commissioner on Monday. She replaces Swetika Sachan, who has been...

TSDC celebrates Int’l Mother Language Day

CHANGLANG, 22 Feb: The Tangsa Script Development Committee (TSDC) organized the International Mother Language Day celebration at the VKV Hall here in Changlang district...

PLP for U/Subansiri launched

DAPORIJO, 22 Feb: The NABARD's potential linked credit plan (PLP) for Upper Subansiri district was launched by DC (in-charge) Taga Ekke here on Monday. The...

Road safety prog concludes

YUPIA, 22 Feb: The final leg of the Sheep Society's awareness programme on 'Road safety and advocacy' was held near here at Holy Kidz...

Parkour, free-running competition held

Staff Reporter LEKHI, 22 Feb: The first ever national parkour and free-running competition, 'Jump Arunachal 2021', concluded here on Monday. The event was organized by Kreeda...