Monthly Archives: January 2022

UN labour group says 1.6 M jobs lost in Myanmar in 2021

Bangkok, Jan 28 (AP) The International Labour Organisation says about 1.6 million jobs were lost in Myanmar in 2021, with women suffering the worst...

Russia says it won’t start a war as Ukraine tensions mount

Moscow, Jan 28 (AP) Russia's top diplomat said Friday that Moscow will not start a war but warned that it wouldn't allow the West...

Iraqi officials: At least 3 rockets hit near Baghdad airport

Baghdad, Jan 28 (AP) At least three rockets struck near Baghdad's international airport and an adjacent military base that hosts US and other coalition...

Thailand oil slick expected to hit coast, national park

BANGKOK, Jan 28 (AP) An oil slick off the coast of Thailand continued to expand Friday and was approaching beaches on the east coast,...

PLA hands over Arunachalee youth to Indian Army; youth speaks with parents

Father vows to continue to visit LAC KIBITHU, 27 Jan: After a wait of nine days, China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) on Thursday handed over...

Tension prevails along interstate boundary; labour camp in Arunachal burnt

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 27 Jan: Simmering tension continues to prevail along the Arunachal-Assam boundary at Hime village in Kangku circle of Lower Siang district after...

State highway’s construction runs into trouble

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 27 Jan: Arunachal's first state highway, the Itanagar-Jote road, has run into trouble due to the refusal of some landowners to donate...

DA to commence disbursement of compensation to DMP PAFs

ANINI, 27 Jan: The project-affected families (PAF) of the NHPC's Dibang Multipurpose Project (DMP) can finally take a breather as the Dibang Valley deputy...

Shun bandh culture for a progressive Arunachal: Governor

ITANAGAR, 27 Jan: Governor BD Mishra on Wednesday called upon the people of the state to shun the bandh culture, saying that it causes...

Senior journalist’s mother passes away

ITANAGAR, 27 Jan: The Arunachal Pradesh Union of Working Journalists, the Arunachal Electronic & Digital Media Association and the Arunachal Press Club (APC) have...

OIL condemned for trying to evict Chakmas, Deoris

NEW DELHI, 27 Jan: Releasing its 'fact-finding report' based on a visit to Moddak Nallah village in Diyun circle of Changlang district in view...

State reports 1 Covid death, toll at 285

ITANAGAR, 27 Jan: A 60-year-old female passed away due to cardiorespiratory arrest with Covid pneumonia at around 5:30 pm on 26 January in the...

IMC seeks fund enhancement for SWM

ITANAGAR, 27 Jan: The Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) has appealed to Chief Minister Pema Khandu to enhance the fund for solid waste management (SWM)...

DCM discusses transmission line project with officials

ITANAGAR, 27 Jan: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, who is also the minister in charge of the power department, on Thursday convened a meeting...

TSD launches ‘Zero-drug Ziro’ mission

ZIRO, 27 Jan: A symbolic bicycle rally was organized here in Lower Subansiri district on 26 January to mark the launch of 'Mission Zero-drug...

DC stresses on proper implementation of schemes

AALO, 27 Jan: West Siang DC Penga Tato stressed on proper implementation of all need-based schemes of the state and the central governments in...

Republic Day celebrated across state

ITANAGAR, 27 Jan: Republic Day was celebrated across the state in a befitting manner on 26 January. In Itanagar, Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar unfurled the...

Gov dedicates Gen Bipin Rawat Hall to people

ITANAGAR, 27 Jan: Governor BD Mishra dedicated the 'General Bipin Rawat Hall' in the Raj Bhavan here to the people of the state on...

Training prog on PR system begins

YINGKIONG, 27 Jan: Fifty participants, including panchayat members, PR functionaries, members of SHGs and NGOs, and representatives from the Yingkiong CD block are taking...

MLAs inaugurate dialysis units

AALO/YINGKIONG/ZIRO, 27 Jan: Aalo East MLA Kento Jini, accompanied by the deputy commissioner, panchayat members and HoDs, inaugurated three dialysis units at the general...