Daily Archives: August 23, 2025

Khandu pitches ‘SPICE’ formula for stronger panchayats

ITANAGAR, 22 Aug: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday announced a comprehensive reform agenda for strengthening panchayati raj institutions (PRIs) while unveiling the state's...

Two arrested for assaulting children

PASIGHAT, 22 Aug: A teacher from a school in East Siang district was arrested for allegedly physically assaulting a child. The arrest was made following...

SC protects journalists Varadarajan, Thapar booked in Assam

NEW DELHI, 22 Aug: The Supreme Court on Friday protected from arrest The Wire's founding editor Siddharth Varadarajan and Consulting Editor Karan Thapar in...

Guv urges priests to uphold age-old traditions

ITANAGAR, 22 Aug: Governor KT Parnaik urged indigenous priests to remain steadfast in upholding their age-old traditions while also adapting their practices in tune...

Teenager murdered in Nlg; two detained

NAHARLAGUN, 22 Aug: A 16-year-old boy, identified as Nitul Nath, son of Balaram Nath, an official in the Arunachal Pradesh Police, was found allegedly...

5,000 sq mtr land in mega food park to be earmarked for Tawang’s farmers

Staff Reporter TAWANG, 22 Aug: The lead promoter of the mega food park, Likha Maaj, has announced that 5,000 square metres of land will be...

Army, Bharti Airtel ink MoU to strengthen telecommunication infra in Arunachal

ITANAGAR, 22 Aug: The Indian Army's Dao Division and Bharti Airtel signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance mobile communication infrastructure in the...

Darka declared tobacco-free village

AALO, 22 Aug: Darka in West Siang district has been declared a tobacco-free village under the National Tobacco Control Programme. The declaration was made by...

RWD secy reviews status of ongoing projects

PASIGHAT, 22 Aug: RWD Secretary PN Thungon reviewed the status of the ongoing PMGSY, VVP, and SASCI projects under the Pasighat, Kaying, and Yingkiong...

Army rescues injured police constable

ITANAGAR, 22 Aug: Troops of the Indian Army's Gajraj Corps rescued an injured police constable from the RR Hill area in West Kameng district,...

One arrested with contraband

DEOMALI, 22 Aug: Acting on credible information, the Deomali police in Tirap district recently apprehended an individual allegedly involved in drug trafficking. The accused has...

SCERT orientation prog for 3rd languages teachers

ITANAGAR, 22 Aug: The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) conducted orientation programmes for teachers on tribal/third languages, in line with the...

DC urges stakeholders to motivate vaccine hesitant parents

HAWAI, 22 Aug: Anjaw Deputy Commissioner Millo Kojin urged stakeholders, including administrative officers, PRI members, SHGs and ASHAs, to reach out to hesitant parents...

Disaster mgmt workshop held

ANGRIM, 22 Aug: In the aftermath of the devastating landslide in Angrim village in Dibang Valley district, troops of the Indian Army's Spear Corps,...

JNC RRC organizes mini-marathon

PASIGHAT, 22 Aug: The Red Ribbon Club (RRC) of Jawaharlal Nehru College (JNC), in association with JNC's NSS unit and the Arunachal Pradesh State...

Parthenium Awareness Week observed

DIRANG, 22 Aug: The West Kameng Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) here observed the 20th Parthenium Awareness Week from 16 to 22 August with a...

DC calls for timely implementation of projects, schemes

LIKABALI, 22 Aug: Lower Siang Deputy Commissioner Rujjum Rakshap urged all government departments to work with sincerity and accountability while ensuring timely implementation of...

Renovated RWD office building inaugurated

LIKABALI, 22 Aug: The renovated and extended office building of the Rural Works Department (RWD) here was inaugurated on Friday by Lower Siang Deputy...

Conduct exams for vacant posts

Editor, I urgently request the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission to conduct exams for various posts lying vacant for decades in the Planning, Investment, Economics...

Open letter to education minister

Editor, With utmost respect, I wish to draw your kind attention to a matter of deep concern for commerce students, graduates, and aspiring teachers of...