Monthly Archives: March 2026

ANSU demands fresh tender, departmental inquiry

ITANAGAR, 8 Mar: Alleging violation of the Arunachal Pradesh District Based Entrepreneurs & Professionals (Incentive, Development and Promotional) Act, 2015 in the tendering process,...

Unying Aran festival begins in E/Siang

Correspondent RUKSIN, 8 Mar: The Unying Aran festival of the Adi community began in various villages in East Siang district on Saturday. Prominent citizens of the...

Arunachal Film Festival concludes with packed screenings and awards

ITANAGAR, 8 Mar: The three-day Arunachal Film Festival (AFF), which began on 6 March, concluded with film screenings, interactive sessions with filmmakers, and an...

CM, DCM extend greetings on Int’l Women’s Day

ITANAGAR, 8 Mar: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday extended greetings to the people on the occasion of International Women's Day, calling for renewed...

PFR work for Siang project to start soon: Tasing

ITANAGAR, 8 Mar: Panchayati Raj and Rural Development Minister Ojing Tasing on Sunday said work on pre-feasibility report (PFR) for the Siang Upper Multipurpose...

APLS conducts 149th monthly sitting

ITANAGAR, 8 Mar: The 149th monthly literary sitting of the Arunachal Pradesh Literary Society (APLS) was held in its office premises here on Sunday. During...

IWD marks conclusion of Fit India Women’s Week

Meritorious sportspersons felicitated CHIMPU, 8 Mar: The three-day Fit India Women's Week concluded, celebrating International Women's Day (IWD) 2026, at Sangay Lhaden Sports Academy (SLSA)...

Arunachal Fashion Week from 14 Mar

NAHARLAGUN, 8 Mar: In a move to strengthen its textile and handicraft sector, the textile & handicrafts department will organise the 'Arunachal Fashion Week...

Khandu lauds community effort in marketing forest produce in W/Kameng

ITANAGAR, 8 Mar: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday congratulated the communities of Mandala, Phudung, Khellong and Nyukmadung in West Kameng district for successfully...

Suspected heroin seized, one arrested

CHONGKHAM, 8 Mar: The police here in Namsai district arrested one Chow Yasha Hopak, aged about 41 years, and seized two soap cases containing...

Workshop and career counselling

ITANAGAR, 8 Mar: Around 40 students and faculty members participated in a 'Workshop-cum-career counselling on emerging careers in fine arts' programme, organised by the...

AWAZ: Strengthening the voice of Apatani women

In the serene valley of Ziro, the Apatani community has long preserved a way of life that blends tradition, agriculture and craftsmanship. For generations,...

Administrative officers conclude strategic exposure tour to Pakke-Kessang

SEIJOSA, 8 Mar: A three-day orientation-cum-exposure tour for administrative officers from Namsai, Lohit, West Kameng, Lower Dibang Valley and East Siang districts concluded here...

HU students visit Pakke Wildlife Sanctuary

ITANAGAR, 8 Mar: The Himalayan University's (HU) botany department recently organised an educational field visit to the Pakke Wildlife Sanctuary and Tiger Reserve in...

W/Kameng can emerge as prominent ecotourism destination: DC

SHERGAON, 8 Mar: West Kameng Deputy Commissioner Dr Dilip Kumar said that the district, with its scenic landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and the...

Ensure women’s safety

The International Women's Day is observed across the globe on 8 March as a celebration of women's achievements and a reminder of the challenges...

JE result should be declared on merit

Editor, This is in reference to the letter titled 'Ensure fairness', published in your readers' forum regarding the APPSC Common Junior Engineer (JE) Recruitment Examination-2026. While...

Appeal for scaling in JECRE 2025

Editor, We wish to draw the attention of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) to a serious concern regarding the noticeable variation in the...

Promote common indigenous festival

Editor, Arunachal Pradesh could consider promoting a common indigenous festival of its own. At present, none of the traditional festivals of the state are celebrated...

Stop outsourcing of nursing recruitment

Editor, I would like to draw the urgent attention of the Government of Arunachal Pradesh, the health department and the general public to a deeply...