Yearly Archives: 2025

Storytelling competition organised

ITANAGAR, Feb 22: Thirty-three school students from across the Itanagar Capital Region participated in a storytelling competition organised by the Public Libraries Department here...

Plantation drive organised

GOBUK, 22 Feb: A cherry blossom plantation drive under 'Mission Pink Gobuk' was organised by the Bomging Olung Angong in Gobuk village in Upper...

On Bride Price

TribalBookworms Lummer Dai’s novel Bride Price brings literary expression to the traditional practice of bride price exchange in tribal societies, examining this age-old custom through a modern...

Thrust on Nuclear power vital?

Reducing Emission Intensity By Dhurjati Mukherjee The year 2024 was the warmest year in the history of the Earth, the first to exceed 1.50 C pre-industrial...

Life’s Little Test (POEM)

- Kalyan Kumar Dutta VKV Kharsang Life is a test, a journey to roam, With challenges faced far from home. Yet rest arrives in moments bright, In happiness that...

Logjam over APFRA continues despite GoAP’s offering olive branch

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 21 Feb: The logjam between the state government and the Christian community over the controversial Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act (APFRA)...

APDA launches leave-taking protest

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 21 Feb: The Arunachal Pradesh Doctors' Association (APDA) launched its two-day mass casual leave-taking protest on Friday to press its demand for...

APFRA aims to protect indigenous culture, not to target any religion: Arunachal CM

ITANAGAR, 21 Feb: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday said that the newly framed rules under the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act (APFRA),...

Sona flags off college buses

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 21 Feb: Education Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona on Friday flagged off buses for four colleges - Govt College, Doimukh; Wangcha Rajkumar Govt...

Legal awareness, marriage registration camp organised

ITANAGAR, 21 Feb: A legal awareness and marriage registration camp was organised at Kodak in Upper Subansiri district on the occasion of Statehood Day...

DCM holds pre-budget meeting with CBOs

ITANAGAR, 21 Feb: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein convened a pre-budget consultative meeting with representatives of community-based organisations (CBO) for the Annual Budget 2025-26...

RGU, APLS celebrate Int’l Mother Language Day

RONO HILLS, 21 Feb: Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) celebrated the International Mother Language Day with an intellectual discourse here on Friday. Participating in the discourse,...

Frontier Highway game changer for Arunachal’s border development: Rijiju

ITANAGAR, 21 Feb: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday asserted that the multi-crore Frontier Highway project will be a game changer for the border...

Guv confers state awards, CM’s award for excellence in public administration

ITANAGAR, 21 Feb: Governor KT Parnaik conferred the state gold and silver medals to organisations and meritorious persons for their outstanding merit and exceptional...

Housing director seeks prevention of encroachment on govt quarters

ITANAGAR, 21 Feb: Housing Director Jumgam Basar sought cooperation from all the officers of the government departments in preventing further encroachment on government quarters...

Financial aid provided to Tenga fire victims

DIRANG, 21 Feb: Rs 2.2 lakhs, collected through contributions, were provided to the fire victims of Tenga in West Kameng district on Thursday.  The contributors,...

Beef case: SC says Assam govt should have better things to do

NEW DELHI, 21 Feb: The Supreme Court on Friday pulled up the Assam government while hearing a case against a man accused of transporting...

ASF seeks introduction of sociology as core subject

ITANAGAR, 21 Feb: Members of the Arunachal Sociological Forum (ASF) and the All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union recently met with Education Minister PD Sona...

MoS lauds Arunachal’s aquaculture potential

ITANAGAR, 21 Feb: Union Minister of State (MoS) for Fisheries George Kurian on Thursday highlighted Arunachal Pradesh' potential to become a surplus fish-producing state...

DNGC observes World Anthropology Day

ITANAGAR, 21 Feb: The anthropology department of Dera Natung Government College (DNGC) observed the World Anthropology Day here on Wednesday. Addressing the participants, DNGC Anthropology...