Monthly Archives: August 2021

People right in fearing Taliban will erase human rights gains in Afghanistan: Top UN...

United Nations/Geneva, Aug 10 (PTI) As the Taliban continues its offensive in Afghanistan, the United Nation's top official on human rights on Tuesday called...

Indian warship INS Kochi participates in first naval exercise with Saudi Arabia

Riyadh, Aug 10 (PTI) Indian Navy warship INS Kochi is currently participating in the first naval exercise with Saudi Arabia, reflecting the growing defence...

Energy-starved Bangladesh discovers new gas field worth over USD 148 mn

Dhaka, Aug 10 (PTI) Bangladesh has announced to have discovered a new gas field containing a probable reserve of about 68 billion cubic feet...

North Korea vows stronger attack capabilities over allied drills

Seoul, Aug 10 (AP) The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ripped South Korea for proceeding with military exercises with the...

US talking to Pakistani leaders to shut down safe havens for Taliban along Pak-Afghan...

Washington, 10 Aug: The US is having conversations with the Pakistani leadership about the need to shutdown the safe havens for Taliban militants along...

Traffic wardens stage rally seeking induction into traffic cell

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 9 Aug: Traffic wardens of the capital region, under the umbrella of the Itanagar Traffic Wardens (ITW), took out a peaceful rally...

4 more succumb to Covid, death toll at 246

ITANAGAR, 9 Aug: The state reported four Covid-19 deaths on Monday, including three who died on Sunday. With this, the state's death toll stands...

Edn dept discusses reopening of schools; districts for reopening of schools

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 9 Aug: The education department on Monday held consultations with all the DDSEs during a virtual meeting to decide whether to restart...

Arunachal bag 5 gold, 1 silver medal in National Benchpress & Deadlift Powerlifting Championship

ITANAGAR, 9 Aug: Arunachal bagged five gold medals and one silver medal in the National Benchpress and Deadlift Powerlifting Championship, which concluded in Delhi...

Miao admin issues advisory against venturing into rivers

MIAO, 9 Aug: The Miao administration in Changlang district on Monday issued an advisory against venturing into the rivers to avoid mishaps. The administration has...

Gov stresses on adherence to Covid-appropriate behaviour

ITANAGAR, 9 Aug: Governor BD Mishra has emphasized on strictly adhering to Covid-appropriate behaviour in the state. During a meeting with Health Minister Alo Libang...

APP launches narcotics helpline cell

ITANAGAR, 9 Aug: The Arunachal Pradesh Police (APP) has set up a 'narcotics helpline cell' at the crime branch police station (special investigation team)...

DC launches distribution of O2 concentrators

ROING, 9 Aug: Lower Dibang Valley (LDV) Deputy Commissioner KN Damo launched the distribution of 27 oxygen concentrators for various health facilities in the...

DCM urges ArSRLM to coordinate with KVK, NABARD

NAMSAI, 9 Aug: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Monday advised the officers of the Arunachal State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ArSRLM) to work in...

China opens new terminal at Lhasa airport

BEIJING, 9 Aug: China has opened a newly constructed terminal - stated to be the biggest in Tibet - in the provincial capital Lhasa,...

GoAP asked to promote memorial of war fought a century ago

ITANAGAR, 9 Aug: Governor BD Mishra on Monday asked the state government to promote an under-construction memorial of a war fought by the Adi...

DC calls for convincing people to get vaccinated

YUPIA, 9 Aug: Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner Pige Ligu urged the health workers of the district to work in tandem with the administration to...

Int’l Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples celebrated

JOLLANG, 9 Aug: The Arunachal Pradesh Catholic Association (APCA) in collaboration with the Arunachal Citizen's Rights (ACR) and Don Bosco College (DBC) celebrated the...

Seminar, tree plantation progs organized

TAWANG, 9 Aug: The rural works department (RWD) conducted a seminar on 'district rural roads' as part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM)...

Masonry course underway

BOMBA, 9 Aug: Ninety unemployed youths from Bomba and nearby villages are participating in a weeklong course in masonry under the Jal Jeevan Mission,...