Bandh is public harassment
The All Nyishi Youth Association (ANYA) has announced a 36-hour capital bandh from 13 January, seeking resignation of Chief Minister Pema Khandu.
On 10 December...
Put an end to anti-minority politics
The BJP's relentless vilification of the minority Muslim community has gone to another level. This time it is none other than Union Minister Satya...
Involve civil society
World AIDS Day is observed every year on December 1 to create awareness about the symptoms, causes and preventives of the pandemic disease HIV/AIDS...
Right decision by CM
In a decision which has been widely hailed by people from all sections of society, Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday announced that his...
GoAP displayed arrogance by detaining PAJSC members
Ahead of the statehood day celebration, six members of the Pan Arunachal Joint Steering Committee (PAJSC) - its chairman Techi Puru, vice chairman Tadak...
Monsoon exposes infrastructure failure again
The monsoon has once again exposed the frailty of major infrastructure in the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR). The roads, including the highway and sector...
Don’t delay census for political gains
Census collects population data that is crucial to planning and development, and the exercise is rarely devoid of political intent or consequence. India has...
Trust is the way forward
Amidst territorial disputes and political tensions, the abbot of the Tawang monastery, Shedling Thupten Tendar Rinpoche, has proposed dialogue between India and China who...
Arrogance will not prevail
A controversial order issued by Lower Subansiri Deputy Commissioner Bamin Nime is a threat to the freedom of speech and expression. The DC, who...
Time to act tough on drug problem
Over the last few months, Chief Minister Pema Khandu has repeatedly issued warnings to the police officials involved in consumption and selling of drugs...
Alternatives to the Congress
In a first of its kind, Itanagar MLA Techi Kaso, who is the lone JD (U) MLA, declared on Monday that the party will...
Tough time for BJP-Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) coalition
The escalating violence in the ongoing agitation demanding reservation for the Maratha community is proving to be a big challenge for the Maharashtra government....
Govt failing IMC
The result of the Swachh Survekshan-2020 has come as a big shock for the people of the state. State capital Itanagar has been ranked...
Research consequences before pushing palm oil in Arunachal
The government of Arunachal Pradesh is selling the idea that palm oil cultivation is the next big thing for the development of the state...
Stop provocative reporting
The boundary row between Assam and Mizoram is further being fuelled by the highly provocative reporting by the media. In particular, the media in...
Unfair to question patriotism of Muslim
Veteran Bollywood actor Naseeruddin Shah's take on mob violence saw him being mercilessly targeted by the Hindu right wing groups. Shah had recently remarked...
Condemnable act of arson
The alleged torching of a gonpa in Riwotala in Upper Siang district by unknown miscreants is a highly condemnable incident, and the Tuting Memba...
Afghanistan under Taliban is still a safe haven for terrorists
When the Taliban took over Afghanistan last year, many expressed genuine fear that the country might again become a safe haven for terror groups,...
Time for some serious work
The state’s premier technical institute NERIST continues to be embroiled in controversy. The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) is reportedly delaying the appointment...
Talks and terrorism do not go together
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif while giving an interview to the Dubai-based Al Arabiya TV made a bold statement, claiming that Pakistan has learned...