Monthly Archives: April 2026

CM presents appointment orders to successful CSLE candidates

ITANAGAR, 17 Apr: Chief Minister Pema Khandu urged the newly appointed candidates of the Combined Secondary Level Examination (CSLE) 2025 to uphold the highest...

Dukam advocates shift in mindset towards dignity of labour

ITANAGAR, 17 Apr: Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Minister Nyato Dukam emphasised the importance of skill-based learning and advocated a shift in societal mindset towards...

Strait of Hormuz completely open for all commercial vessels: Iran

TEHRAN/ISLAMABAD, 17 Apr: Iran on Friday said that the Strait of Hormuz is "completely open" for all commercial vessels. The announcement by Iranian Foreign Minister...

Students carry out plantation drive

TAWANG, 17 Apr: A group of six students from Dorjee Khandu Government College (DKGC), led by its assistant general secretary Sang Tashi Shongla, carried...

Thousands hit streets in Imphal in torch rally over children’s killing

IMPHAL/GUWAHATI, 17 Apr: Thousands of people defied prohibitory orders in Manipur's Imphal West district and took out a torch rally to protest the recent...

Fmr Myanmar president Win Myint freed, no sign of Suu Kyi’s release

BANGKOK, 17 Apr: Myanmar's former president Win Myint was freed on Friday as part of a broad prisoner amnesty by President Min Aung Hlaing...

DC urges ASHAs, AWWs to work in close coordination

NAMSAI, 17 Apr: Namsai Deputy Commissioner CR Khampa urged ASHAs and anganwadi workers (AWWs) to work in close coordination for the success of the...

DC urges public to furnish accurate info during census

DAPORIJO, 17 Apr: Upper Subansiri DC Tasso Gambo appealed to people of the district to extend full cooperation to census officials and furnish accurate...

Spearhead Gunners inspire youths at annual job fair

PASIGHAT, 17 Apr: The Indian Army's Spearhead Gunners actively participated in the annual job fair organised here in East Siang district by the state's...

Capacity building prog underway

ITANAGAR, 17 Apr: A weeklong capacity building programme on 3D designing, scanning, 3D printing, and CAD file generation commenced on Friday at the directorate...

Fire safety drills conducted

PAPU NALLAH, 17 Apr: An awareness programme-cum-demonstration on fire safety was conducted for the employees of the Information & Public Relations and Stationeries &...

TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan launched

BOMDILA, 17 Apr: A total of 68 villages in West Kameng district have been identified as high-risk areas in terms of tuberculosis infection. This was...

The impact of illegal surcharging on Arunachal’s tourism and citizens

The persistent practice of surcharging and charging prices above the maximum retail price (MRP) has reached a critical point where it threatens the core...

Waiting for a signal: The silent struggle of network shadow areas in Upper Siang

Tall and imposing, a mobile tower stands against the skyline, strong in structure, yet lifeless in purpose. It symbolises a promise unfulfilled. This is...

DMT: Nari and Koyu win girls’ and boys’ football titles

LIKABALI, 17 Apr: Nari and Koyu won the girls' and the boys' football titles at the 9th District Level Hangpan Dada Memorial Trophy (HDMT),...

ICICI Bank branch opened in Khonsa

KHONSA, 17 Apr: A new ICICI Bank branch has been opened at the market area here in Tirap district, taking the total number of...

Act swiftly against perpetrators

A 42-year-old junior teacher, Yapi Potom, was allegedly murdered on the night of 7 April in Itanagar while returning to her residence in ESS...

Arunachal cannot be reduced to a whisper in India’s democracy

Editor, I wish to strongly assert that the demand raised by the Arunachal Delimitation Demand Committee (ADDC) is not only justified but long overdue. Arunachal Pradesh...

Need to revamp Itanagar Biological Park

Editor, I wish to draw the immediate attention of the Government of Arunachal Pradesh and the zoo authorities to the deteriorating condition of our state's...

Fact-finding team demands reconsideration of SUMP

NEW DELHI, 16 Apr: A fact-finding team, which had visited Siang and Upper Siang districts of from 20-24 February to understand the concerns and...