Major Bob: The Builder of Bomdila

ITANAGAR, 3 Nov: History has been really unkind to Major Ralengnao Bob Khathing's enduring legacy and his role in integrating Tawang into the Indian...

Aadhaar conundrum leading to denial of admission in schools

ITANAGAR, 26 May: As the new academic session begins, it's time for toddlers to head off to school, primary students to move to upper...

Time to stop manmade disasters

Monday Musing Merely two hours of heavy downpour of 40 millimetres was enough to wreak havoc in Itanagar and Naharlagun, leaving trails of destruction, on...

Encroachment of govt land an endemic issue in Arunachal

The fast  shrinking reserve forest of Tezu ITANAGAR, Nov 28: Encroachment of government land has become an endemic issue in Arunachal Pradesh, despite the authorities'...

Height of hypocrisy

Monday Musing Everything about the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government seems to be about larger-than-life publicity and grandiloquent celebrations over their achievements, which often...

Government employees looted from govt in the Ditte-Dime-Migging road scam: SIC

ITANAGAR, 17 Jul: The construction and upgrade of the defense-strategic road and National Highway Double Lanning (NHDL) on the Ditte-Dime-Migging (DDM) road in the...

Ensuring public safety

Monday Musing Our hearts collectively bled after seeing helpless patients and innocent medical attendants lying on pools of blood and other staffers running for life...

The race for state BJP presidency

ITANAGAR, 27 Jul: The crescendo of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) jubilation over the success in the Lok Sabha and the Assembly elections has...

Deprived of modern facilities, Puroiks of Bulu  forced to choose; APWS intervenes

NAFRA, 2 Dec: They believe that their ancestor, while chasing the mythical sun and the moon, came and settled down in Bulu village, where...

On overhauling the education system

Monday Musing Every legislator who rose to speak on the floor of the House during the recently concluded Legislative Assembly sessions decried the prevailing education...

Edn dept serves show cause notice to BEOs following appointment anomalies

ITANAGAR, 13 Jan: The education department has served show cause notice to hundreds of block education officers (BEO) who were appointed in 2024, following...

TRIHMS flouts recruitment rule to accommodate two in community medicine dept

ITANAGAR, 28 Aug: Once again, Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (TRIHMS) has faced allegations of gross manipulation, nepotism and blatant violation...

Will the misguided return to mainstream?

Monday Musing The revelation by Inspector General of Police (Law and Order) Chukhu Apa that some youths have reportedly been recruited into the self-styled outlaw...

NEHR condemns order restraining GBs, PR leaders from taking part in protest

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 31 Aug: The North East Human Rights (NEHR) on Saturday strongly condemned Upper Siang EAC Aniyang Ratan and Siang DC PN Thungon...

Huge disparities in deployment of ministerial, clerical staffers in DDSE offices in Arunachal

ITANAGAR, 2 Feb: Huge disparities in deployment of ministerial and clerical staffers across the state's deputy director of school education (DDSE) offices have exposed...

Dictating tribal kitchens

Monday Musing Arunachal Pradesh deserves special care from the Centre, especially with the Hindu majority at the helm. The state is unique in its diversity...

Religious spats over APFRA

Monday Musing Religious spats indeed have no ending, but rather possess the potential to create disharmony in the society. The dispute over the Arunachal Pradesh...

Apex Bank: Sinking in debt, loans and scams

ITANAGAR, 9 May: Rigged and riddled with scams, irregularities, and unauthorised loans, the Apex Bank is once again on the verge of declaring a...

Scores of govt employees join BJP, violating CCS Rules

ITANAGAR, 15 Oct: The tide of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Arunachal Pradesh is seemingly far from ebbing, as scores of government...

Govt school students shine in CBSE exams

ITANAGAR, 16 May: Kabit Tayeng of Government Secondary School (GSS), Parsing, Upper Siang, topped the Class 10 CBSE exam with 96.4%, while Kalden Gyatso...