Monthly Archives: December 2021

Taliban leader decrees Afghan women’s rights must be ‘enforced’

KABUL, Dec 3 (AFP): The Taliban issued a decree Friday in the name of their supreme leader instructing Afghan ministries "to take serious action"...

UN expert: Contemporary forms of slavery exist in Sri Lanka

Colombo, Dec 3 (AP) A UN expert says contemporary forms of slavery exist in Sri Lanka, with vulnerable groups such as children, women, ethnic...

Taliban Decree Says No One Can Force Women To Marry, Silent On Education

Kabul, Dec 3 (AFP): The Taliban issued a decree Friday in the name of their supreme leader, instructing Afghan ministries "to take serious action"...

Ukraine rejects any ‘guarantees’ to never join NATO

STOCKHOLM, Dec 3 (AFP): Ukraine rejects any efforts to get it to scrap its plans to join NATO as well as any "guarantee" sought...

“Security Concern From Third Party”: China Suspends Projects In Sri Lanka

Colombo, Dec 3 (PTI): China has suspended a project to install hybrid energy plants in three islands of Sri Lanka, citing "security concern" from...

APPDSCCA to boycott lifting of PMGKAY rice from Dec over non payment of bills

ITANAGAR, 2 Dec: The Arunachal Pradesh PDS Carriage Contractor Association (APPDSCCA) said that it has decided to boycott lifting and transportation of free rice...

CM dedicates Sumbachu SHP to people

TAWANG, 2 Dec: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday dedicated to the people the Sumbachu small hydropower project (SHP) at Zemithang village in Tawang...

CDFI seeks PM, RSS’ intervention in census-taking of Chakmas, Hajongs in Arunachal, terms it...

NEW DELHI, 2 Dec: The Chakma Development Foundation of India (CDFI) has sought the intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and RSS chief Mohan...

Journalists protest against restrictions on entry of media persons into Parliament

NEW DELHI, 2 Dec: Journalists on Thursday held a protest against certain restrictions imposed on the entry of scribes and camera people into Parliament,...

NERIST an important institute of NE: Gov

ITANAGAR, 2 Dec: Terming the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science & Technology (NERIST) a very important technical institution of the Northeast region, Governor...

Tukum enters into pre-quarterfinals in B’desh Int’l Challenge Tournament

ITANAGAR, 2 Dec: Laa Tukum, representing India, entered into the pre-quarterfinals of the Bangladesh International Challenge Badminton Tournament on 2 December. Tukum defeated Vikash Prabhu...

State level tug-of-war championship underway

ITANAGAR, 2 Dec: Upper Subansiri beat Leparada 2-0 in the senior women's category in the opening match of the first Junior-19, Senior and Open...

State level boxing c’ship from 4 Dec

PAKKE-KESSANG, 2 Dec: The 6th State Level Boxing Championship (Youth, Senior Men, Women, Open to All) will be held at the multipurpose hall here...

Arunachal participating in world expo in Goa

PANAJI, 2 Dec: A 10-member team of officers and agriculture and horticulture farmers of Arunachal Pradesh is participating in the 18th edition of the...

Centre extends timeline for implementation of Smart Cities Mission to June 2023

NEW DELHI, 2 Dec: The union housing & urban affairs ministry has extended the timeline for the implementation of the Smart Cities Mission to...

Gov extends IDPD greetings

ITANAGAR, 2 Dec: Governor BD Mishra has extended greetings to the people of the state, especially to the differently-abled persons, on the occasion of...

Diagnostic, fitment camp organized

NAMSAI, 2 Dec: As many as 120 persons, including children and senior citizens, from all the circles of Namsai district benefitted from a two-day...

Central Si-Donyi badminton championship begins

DAPORIJO, 2 Dec: A badminton championship, being organized as part of the Central Si-Donyi celebration, began at Sinyik Hall here in Upper Subansiri district...

A delegation of the women's wing of the All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union called on WCD Minister Alo Libang in Itanagar on Thursday and...

Interactive session on unsung heroes held

NAMSAI, 2 Dec: A research team from Rajiv Gandhi University, Doimukh organized an interactive session on 'Unsung heroes' with community-based organizations (CBO) and intellectuals...