Monthly Archives: March 2024

Shehbaz Sharif becomes Pakistan’s new premier as Imran Khan’s allies in parliament allege rigging

ISLAMABAD, 3 Mar (AP) — Lawmakers in Pakistan’s National Assembly elected Sunday Shehbaz Sharif as the country’s new prime minister for the second time...

Heavy winter rains in Pakistan kill at least 29 people, collapse buildings and trigger...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, 3 Mar (AP) — Heavy rains that swept across Pakistan have left at least 29 people dead and 50 others injured, collapsed...

US military aircraft airdrop thousands of meals into Gaza in emergency humanitarian aid operation

WASHINGTON, 3 Mar (AP) — U.S. military C-130 cargo planes dropped food in pallets over Gaza on Saturday in the opening stage of an...

Oil spill and fertilizer leak from sinking of cargo ship highlight risks to Red...

MIAMI, 3 Mar (AP) — A vibrant fishing industry, some of the world’s largest coral reefs, desalination plants supplying millions with drinking water. They’re...

Violence and rights abuses threaten South Sudan’s stability, a UN report warns

JUBA, South Sudan, 3 Mar (AP) — Mass violence and gross human rights violations in South Sudan continue unabated ahead of landmark elections due...

BJP announces first list of 195 candidates for LS polls

Rijiju to fight from Arunachal West, Gao from East ITANAGAR, 2 Mar: The ruling BJP on Saturday announced that union minister Kiren Rijiju will fight...

State govt to amend syllabi for APPSCC examination rule

ITANAGAR, 2 Mar: The state government on Saturday approved the proposal to amend the syllabi for the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Combined Competitive Examination...

12-yr-old school girl dies, guardian alleges murder, four detained

Staff Reporter DOIMUKH, 2 Mar: A 12-year-old girl studying at Rising Star International School in Emchi near here in Papum Pare district died on the...

Villagers threaten election boycott over connectivity

ITANAGAR, 2 Mar: The people of Rime Moko, Pidi Rime, and Tode (Hijum) Rime villages in West Siang district have issued an ultimatum, saying...

Air shows will draw youths to be part of IAF: Guv

ITANAGAR, 2 Mar: Governor KT Parnaik said that displaying air shows in Arunachal Pradesh would motivate the youths to join the Indian Air Force...

Bharat Lok Sangeet – Arunachal Utsav begins

NAMSAI, 2 Mar: The first edition of Bharat Lok Sangeet - Arunachal Utsav, under the ambit of 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat', began here in...

Mizoram confirm quarterfinal spot, Manipur top Group B

YUPIA, 2 Mar: Mizoram confirmed their spot in the quarterfinals of the Santosh Trophy with a comprehensive 4-0 win against Railways at the Golden...

AICC gearing up for polls in Arunachal

ITANAGAR, 2 Mar: The All India Congress Committee (AICC) is gearing up for the coming Lok Sabha and assembly elections in the state. AICC national...

GoAP celebrates Har Ghar Jal’s success

NAHARLAGUN, 2 Mar: The state government celebrated the success of the 'Har Ghar Jal' initiative under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) at DK auditorium...

Pact  for Tripura’s indigenous people signed

NEW DELHI, 2 Mar: A tripartite agreement between the Tipra Motha and the governments of Tripura and India was signed on Saturday in the...

Education empowers individuals: DC

YUPIA, 2 Mar: Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner Jiken Bomjen said that education empowers individuals by providing them with knowledge, skills and confidence to pursue...

Awareness prog on fin’l literacy

PASIGHAT, 2 Mar: The commerce department of Arunachal Pradesh University (APU) here organised a programme themed 'Make a right start, become financially smart' on...

Social work and politics

Flights Of Fantasy Are politicians social workers also? Is social work important in politics? Are social workers also rich and powerful like politicians? Why are...

Hearing loss: Causes and prevention

Hearing loss is hearing impairment (HI), e, diminished hearing of various degrees. Example - mild, moderate, severe and profound hearing loss. And deafness is...

Political opportunism in Arunachal

In the run-up to the Lok Sabha and assembly polls, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has intensified its efforts to attract defections from...