Yearly Archives: 2025

Mothers’ conference held

KHELA, 6 Nov: The Sapta Shakti Sangam organised a matri sammelan (mothers' conference) at the Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) here in Tirap district...

Towards safer boarding schools

Crimes against children in Arunachal Pradesh are rising, especially in boarding schools. There are reports of sexual abuse, harassment by wardens and senior students,...

Student suicides expose Arunachal’s mental health emergency

Dr Leeyir Ete In recent times, Arunachal Pradesh has witnessed a wave of student suffering, harassment and suicides, exposing a silent yet severe mental health...

 The frontier compensation scam

The Lada-Sarli Frontier Highway is part of a strategic project aimed at improving road connectivity along the India-China border. But over the last few...

Doors open for India

US Shift in W. Asia By Shivaji Sarkar Rapid developments appear to be reshaping India’s regional landscape, hinting at a subtle yet significant realignment of strategic...

Need for sub-classification within APST

Editor, I would like to raise a concern regarding the growing imbalance within the scheduled tribes (ST) category in Arunachal Pradesh, especially in the context...

Cong to hold flag-off events at all state headquarters against ‘vote chori’ on Nov...

NEW DELHI, 6 Nov: The Congress will hold flag-off events at all state headquarters across the country on 8 November to mark the culmination...

Assam CIC resigns after RTI query about his brother accused in Zubeen Garg’s death...

GUWAHATI, 6 Nov: Assam chief information commissioner (CIC) Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta, whose brother Shyamkanu has been arrested in Zubeen Garg's death case, on Thursday...

World can still return below 1.5 deg C by 2100 with urgent action:...

NEW DELHI, 6 Nov: The world can still bring long-term average global temperature rise back to well below 1.5 degrees Celsius this century but...

National movement needed to demand probe into EC’s functioning: Gogoi

GUWAHATI, 6 Nov: Deputy Leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi on Thursday called for a "national movement" demanding an inquiry...

A sister’s quest for justice

Sainik School, Ruksin student suicide case Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 5 Nov: Days after a 12-year-old Class 7 student was found dead at Sainik School, Ruksin, in...

Orgs, family pay tribute to Techi Meena Lishi, seek justice

NAHARLAGUN, 5 Nov: Family members and relatives of late Techi Meena Lishi observed her fifth death anniversary on Wednesday with a candlelight vigil in...

Myanmar delegation to visit Assam in search of Ahom ancestry

SIVASAGAR, 5 Nov: A 12-member delegation from Myanmar, believed to be descendants of Chaolung Siu-Ka-Pha, the founder of the Ahom dynasty, is scheduled to...

Governor stresses need to empower youth through skill development

ITANAGAR, 5 Nov: Governor K.T Parnaik emphasized the need for youth empowerment through skill development, leadership training, and innovative educational programmes aligned with national...

ANYA files FIR against govt officials including DC, DLRSO

Lada-Sarli Frontier Highway project Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 5 Nov: The All Nyishi Youth Association (ANYA) East Kameng unit on Tuesday lodged an FIR against deputy commissioner...

TCSWW calls of child safety measures

DAPORIJO, 5 Nov: Tagin Cultural Society Women Wing (TCSWW) has urged the Upper Subansiri district administration to initiate necessary measures to ensure the safety...

53 from Arunachal to participate in 2nd North East Para Games

ITANAGAR, 5 Nov: The Paralympic Association of Arunachal (PAA) has selected 53 athletes for the 2nd North East Para Games 2025, scheduled to be...

Governor urges people to follow teachings of Guru Nanak

ITANAGAR, 5 Nov:  Governor K.T Parnaik said Guru Nanak Dev's philosophy of justice, compassion, and equality transcends time and boundaries, inspiring people to lead...

CM participates in ‘Zhik Tsang Kora’ festival in Tawang

ITANAGAR, 5 Nov: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday attended the fifth Sarong Zhik Tsang Kora, an annual religious festival observed by...

Army organises Walong half marathon to honour 1962 heroes

ITANAGAR, 5 Nov: The Indian Army on Wednesday organised a symbolic Walong half-marathon at Walong in Arunachal Pradesh's Anjaw district, the easternmost battlefield, to...