Monthly Archives: August 2022

High winds drive major wildfire in Spain; 35 aircraft sent

MADRID , Aug 19 (AP) — A wildfire burning out of control in Spain’s eastern province of Valencia has become one of the country’s...

UK could face public health ‘crisis’ from energy bill hike

LONDON , Aug 19 (AP) — Britain’s public health leaders appealed to the government on Friday to urgently tackle soaring energy prices, warning that...

Malaysia’s Mahathir says US seeking to provoke war in Taiwan

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia , Aug 19 (AP) — Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Friday accused the U.S. of trying to provoke a...

Market blast in north Syria kills at least 9, wounds dozens

BEIRUT , Aug 19 (AP) — A rocket attack on a crowded market in a town held by Turkey-backed opposition fighters in northern Syria...

Palestinians: Israeli troops shot, killed man in West Bank

RAMALLAH, West Bank , Aug 19 (AP) — The Palestinian Health Ministry said Friday Israeli forces shot and killed a man during an arrest...

Anjaw has only 7 allopathy drs, Kalikho Pul Memorial District Hospital run by 4...

HAYULIANG, 18 Aug: Remote border district Anjaw has just seven allopathy doctors. The Kalikho Pul Memorial Hospital here, which is the district hospital, is being...

1 arrested in suspected murder case

Staff Reporter NAMSAI, 18 Aug: The Namsai police have arrested one person in connection with a suspected murder that took place here on 8 August. Namsai...

Administrative reforms will bring governance closer to people: CM

ITANAGAR, 18 Aug: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday said that administrative reforms are a must for bringing change in governance and bringing it...

Police crack ATM theft case, foil another attempt

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 18 Aug: The capital police have solved the ATM machine theft case that had occurred in Kankarnallah on 15 July, and foiled...

PM working to make Arunachal a major gateway to East Asia: Singh

ITANAGAR, 18 Aug: Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is working to make Arunachal...

Guv reiterates need for separate IAS cadre

ITANAGAR, 18 Aug: Governor BD Mishra on Thursday reiterated the need to have a separate IAS cadre for Arunachal Pradesh, saying that a separate...

Badminton giant Gopichand to attend Dorjee Khandu tournament

ITANAGAR, 18 Aug: Badminton giant and current Indian chief coach Pullela Gopichand will attend the 9th edition of the Dorjee Khandu Memorial State Badminton...

Kaso seeks people’s cooperation for development

NAHARLAGUN, 18 Aug: Local MLA Techi Kaso on Thursday appealed to the people of the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) to cooperate with the government...

‘No drone zone’ declared in Aalo

AALO, 18 Aug: The West Siang district administration has issued a notice asking the residents of Aalo township to not operate any type of...

NBT books exhibition organised

TEZU, 18 Aug: The Lohit district administration, in collaboration with the Bamboosa Library and the Forum of Activists of Lohit Youth Libraries (FALYL), organised...

Awareness prog on Aadhaar-EPIC seeding

HAWAI, 18 Aug: A 'training-cum-awareness programme' on the special summary revision, amendment of election laws, and Aadhaar seeding with EPIC was conducted by the...

Awareness prog for farmers

ITANAGAR, 18 Aug: Altogether 108 farmers participated in 'awareness-cum-sensitisation and training' programmes on 'scientific rice cultivation and its management' and 'integrated farming system', conducted...

Nagaland peace agreement announced by govt in 2015 a farce, alleges Cong

NEW DELHI, 18 Aug: The Congress on Thursday claimed that the Nagaland peace agreement announced by the government in 2015 is a farce and...

State logs 33 fresh Covid cases

ITANAGAR, 18 Aug: Arunachal Pradesh' Covid-19 tally rose to 66,480 on Thursday as 33 more people tested positive for the infection, a senior health...

China encircling India

Given its hegemonic actions and blatant breach of international protocols in the recent past, China's move to dock its spy ship in Sri Lanka...