Impose statewide lockdown

After the Itanagar capital region (ICR), Tawang, Lohit and Lower Subansiri, and now Dibang Valley and Anjaw too have been put under complete lockdown....

Alarming incident

The abduction of Bedanta Kumar Sinha, an engineer working with National Highway Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) from Changlang by the suspected militant is...

Development of MV road a welcome sign

The report of trucks carrying PDS rice under Priority Household (PHH) and Antodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) reaching Vijaynagar after a gap of eight years...

Pay attention to education & health sector

Exposing the tall claims of government, the School Management Committee of Government Secondary School Pakke-Kessang under East Kameng district published a classified advertisement in...

Protect national parks & reserve forests

The report of repeated encroachment inside the Namdhapa National Park and Tiger Reserve is a matter of serious concern. In the last two months,...

Students suffering

The three day agitation launched by the teachers working under Sarva Siksha Abhiyaan (SSA) has affected the functioning of govt funded schools. The SSA...

Police need the support of citizens

Altogether 33 police officials of the capital police have tested positive for Covid-19. The Naharlagun police station has been worst-hit with 30 police personnel,...

Disastrous Kashmir policy

What is happening in Jammu and Kashmir has potential to cause further chaos in the troubled state. After the PDP, Congress and NC attempted...

Missing Quippo employees

There is no news yet of abducted Quippo Oil & Gas Infrastructure Ltd employees. Drilling superintendent PK Gogoi (51) of Sivasagar (Assam) and radio operator...

Need for govt intervention

Paddy crop in East Siang and Siang districts has been yellowing due to the rice tungro virus. The white-backed hopper, the brown plant hopper...

Explore possibilities to reduce fuel price

The nationwide shut down by the opposition parties' lead by Congress to protest rising fuel prices received mixed response. In several states including in...

Fruitless visit

Union Home Minister Amit Shah was the chief guest on the occasion of the Statehood Day celebration in Itanagar. The people had much expectation...

Religious intolerance growing in the Indian subcontinent

Violence against the minority Hindu community recently rocked Bangladesh. Temples were vandalized and members of the Hindu community were killed after rumours of alleged...

Take action against policemen involved in brutality

The police brutality on a citizen, Tachuk Padu, at the Mechuka police station in Shi-Yomi district is highly disturbing. It is alleged that Constable...

ECI’s credibility at stake

The role of the Election Commission of India (ECI) is once again under the scanner. The opposition parties recently questioned the ECI over delays...

Improve fire control

Winter brings terrible news of fire incidents from across the state. Sometimes entire villages have been burnt down in fire accidents and precious lives...

Too little too late

In 2017 monsoon wreaked havoc across the state. Large scale destruction of properties including private and govt was reported from various part of the...

Increase deployment of forces along LAC in Arunachal

It seems like after Ladakh, now China has set its sight on Arunachal Pradesh. More than 20 Indian soldiers were injured in a violent...

Make recruitment under sports quota transparent

Responding to questions raised by Congress MLA Ninong Ering on the floor of the recently concluded assembly session, the government of Arunachal Pradesh informed...

Unreliable Taliban government

It seems some things never change. The terrorist group Taliban, which took over Afghanistan last month, is failing to live up to assurances made...