Compensate the Mithun farmers

More than 40 mithuns have been killed by wild dogs in and around the Doimukh-Gumto circle, Papum Pare-specifically in the villages of Sopo, Rose,...

Substance abuse

The Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Sciences (TRIHMS) has launched an opioid substitution therapy (OST) centre under the initiative of the Arunachal...

Etalin assessments

The Northeast Human Rights (NEHR) has called for a re-evaluation of the environmental impact assessment (EIA), social impact assessment (SIA), and land acquisition for...

Offer of newer projects

During a review of the status of 13 hydropower projects underway in the state, Chief Minister Pema Khandu expressed satisfaction with the pace of...

When administration ignores the law

The Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society (APWWS) has appealed to the state government to conduct a thorough inquiry into the forceful seizure of wild...

Leave the vendors alone

On 27 March, the Itanagar Capital Region administration issued an order based on a report from the Papum Pare Biodiversity Management Committee, which claimed...

Give civil service aspirants a fair chance

Civil service aspirants are appearing for the Mains of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Combined Competitive Examination (APPSCC), for which the preliminary exam was...

Peace along the interstate boundary

A joint verification exercise for the demarcation of the interstate boundary between Arunachal Pradesh and Assam was carried out in Tarasso circle of Balijan...

Protection of children

Recently, the Pema Khandu government decided that the Chief Minister's Bal Seva Scheme (CMBSS) or the CM's child support scheme will now provide support...

Critical market linkageĀ 

Vegetables and fruits are usually locally consumed or sold to middlemen from Assam, who then sell them back to the markets across Arunachal at...

Encroachment on forest

A massive 13,000 square kilometres of forest area is under encroachment in 25 states and union territories, according to data submitted to the union...

Landlessness among the Puroik tribe

The All Puroik Welfare Society (APWS) has urged the state government to enforce Section 19 of the Bonded Labour Abolition Act, alleging that several...

Private universities should follow UGC guidelines

Private universities have been under scrutiny for not implementing UGC guidelines on the payment of salaries and other facilities in the state. The issue...

AFSPA

The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, which grants the armed forces operating in disturbed areas sweeping powers and immunity from prosecution unless approved by...

Suppression of media

In a clear case of obstruction of work and intimidation, the Assam Police arrested journalist Dilwar Hussain Mozumder on 25 March, based on a...

Borderland narratives

The three-day second edition of 'Borderland Narratives: Festival of Films from Contemporary Northeast India' was held at the RGU campus, bringing together acclaimed filmmakers...

NH-313: Disconnecting the border

National Highway 313, connecting Anini in Dibang Valley with Roing in Lower Dibang Valley, has left the border district disconnected, as many stretches of...

Mission Mithun Churpi

In welcome news for churpi lovers, churpi made from Mithun has successfully been produced by progressive Mithun farmer Tadang Tamut of the Jomlo Mongku...

Remarkable achievements

Para athletes from Arunachal have been consistently achieving outstanding results recently. The latest star is Kipa Mero, who won a gold medal in javelin...

Polluting unit

The Arunachal Pradesh State Pollution Control Board has issued a show-cause notice to Satyam Ispat (Northeast) and Satyam Steel & Alloys Pvt Ltd industries...