Monthly Archives: June 2022

Death toll in Iran building collapse rises to 37

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates , May 01 (AP) — The death toll in a catastrophic collapse of a tower in southwestern Iran rose to...

WHO: COVID ‘getting worse, not better’ in North Korea

London, Jun 1 (AP) A top official at the World Health Organization said the U.N. health agency assumes the coronavirus outbreak in North Korea...

4 killed, 14 injured as 6.1-magnitude earthquake causes extensive damage to China’s Sichuan province

Beijing/Chengdu, Jun 1 (PTI) At least four people were killed and 14 others injured when a powerful earthquake of 6.1-magnitude on Wednesday struck Ya'an...

Mahinda Rajapaksa’s key ally named suspect in May 9 violence, President appoints Commission of...

Colombo, Jun 1 (PTI) A former Sri Lankan minister and a key ally of former prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa was on Wednesday named a...

At least 11 dead, 33 missing after Agatha’s hit on Mexico

Mexico City, Jun 1 (AP) Hurricane Agatha left at least 11 people dead and 33 missing in the southern Mexico state of Oaxaca, where...

Imran Khan’s party urges UN to hold ‘independent and impartial’ probe into ‘state excesses’...

Islamabad, Jun 1 (PTI) In an unusual move, ousted prime minister Imran Khan-led opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party on Wednesday sought the UN's help...

Russia cuts off natural gas supply to Denmark, company says

Copenhagen (Denmark), Jun 1 (AP) Denmark's largest energy company said Russia cut off its gas supply on Wednesday because it refused to pay in...

Indian Embassy in Nepal condoles death of 22 people, including 4 Indians, in Tara...

Kathmandu, Jun 1 (PTI) The Indian Embassy in Nepal on Wednesday condoled the death of 22 people, including four Indian nationals, in the Tara...

P/Pare POCSO court sends 2 convicts to jail for 20 yrs and life imprisonment,...

YUPIA, 31 May: The special POCSO court here in Papum Pare district sentenced a 31-year-old man from Daflagarh village in Assam's Gohpur to 20...

RKMH to extend services to CMAAY, AB-PMJAY beneficiaries

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 31 May: The Ramakrishna Mission Hospital (RKMH) here has agreed to extend its services to the beneficiaries of the Chief Minister Arogya...

Sabina Inderjit to lead newly formed Federation of Asia Pacific Journalists

Staff Reporter MUSCAT, 31 May: A new regional journalists' organisation of Asian and Pacific countries, known as the Federation of Asia Pacific Journalists (FAPaJ), was...

India, China agree to hold next round of military talks soon

NEW DELHI, 31 May: India and China on Tuesday agreed to hold the next round of the senior commanders' meeting at an early date...

Beneficiaries interact with PM during ‘garib kalyan sammelan’

ITANAGAR, 31 May: Beneficiaries of various central schemes across the country virtually interacted with the prime minister during the 'garib kalyan sammelan' held in...

Tenzin Chonzom clears UPSC civil services exam

ITANAGAR, 31 May: Tenzin Chonzom from Tawang district has cleared the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) civil services examination. Tenzin Chonzom cracked the prestigious exam...

Blood donation camp

DIRANG, 31 May: Altogether 106 donors, consisting of officials of the 4 ITBP and the ICAR-NRCY, besides civilians, donated blood during a blood donation...

MIFF featuring Gadi’s and Darang’s documentaries

ITANAGAR, 31 May: The 17th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) will feature two documentary films from Arunachal Pradesh - The Galos, directed by Apak...

Human rights orgs against kidnappings in TCL

ITANAGAR, 31 May: The NEFA Indigenous Human Right Organisation, the Global Human Right Organisation and the Arunachal Citizen's Right have condemned the frequent kidnapping...

2 ULFA (I) militants nabbed at Myanmar border in Arunachal

ITANAGAR, 31 May: Two hardcore ULFA (I) militants were nabbed in Tirap district on Tuesday, soon after they entered India from Myanmar, police said. Self-styled...

ATA welcomes implementation of MACP

ITANAGAR, 31 May: The Arunachal Teachers' Association (ATA) has expressed gratitude to the state government for fulfilling its demand for implementation of the Modified...

IMD betters monsoon forecast at 103% of average

NEW DELHI, 31 May: India's rainfed agriculture region is set to receive above normal rainfall this monsoon season, the weather office said on Tuesday,...