Connecting Arunachal

Pipsorang, an administrative unit of the Tali constituency in Kra Daadi district, has received road connectivity after 78 years of independence. The 55-km Tali...

Do not spare the corrupt

On Tuesday, under intense pressure from the people of the state, the education department suspended Block Education Officers (BEOs) Iken Bagra and Posi Gamlin,...

Invest in Arunachal

When the state governments of the eight Northeastern states are trying their level best to woo the investors of the country to invest in...

More tribes should conduct friendship summits

The Apatani and Adi communities on Sunday conducted a summit to cement the friendship between two major tribes of the state. A joint declaration...

Moyong’s election as state BJP chief a victory for RSS

The election of former Pasighat MLA Kaling Moyong as the state's new president of the ruling BJP surprised many. Earlier, names like MP Tapir...

Proposal for medical college in Namsai a step in the right direction

The decision of the state Cabinet to recommend to the government of India the proposal to set up a 100-seat medical college and a...

Betrayal of justice

The report of six education officials who were arrested and suspended for their alleged involvement in the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) paper...

Fencing borders necessary

The decision of the government of India to fence the Indo-Bangladesh and the Indo-Myanmar borders is causing tension. Bangladesh has expressed concern over India's...

Develop more tourism attractions in ICR

The tourism department and the ICR administration's decision to conduct a 'jeep safari-cum-trekking expedition' to Dariya Hill for the promotion of tourism was truly...

Decentralisation of planning process

Promoting decentralisation of power in the planning process, Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced that his government's next major reform would be the implementation of...

Double conservation efforts for wildlife

The discovery of a new pangolin species from Arunachal Pradesh, named Indo-Burmese pangolin, scientifically called Manis indoburmanica, shows the richness of the state’s wildlife....

Hooliganism will hurt the local economy

The arrest of six individuals - reportedly activists of the ANSU - for vandalising a watch store in Akashdeep complex in Itanagar is extremely...

Conduct proper investigation

The allegation of corrupt practice in implementing the Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) made by Arunachal Hope Foundation (AHF) is grave and deserves...

GoAP should consider AOA’s appeal

The Arunachal Olympic Association (AOA) has raised a genuine issue by urging Chief Minister Pema Khandu to appoint only persons who have experience in...

Put an end to killing wildlife

This year, around the New Year celebration, the forest department seized large quantities of wild animal carcasses and wild meat from various parts of...

GoAP should not ignite religious division

The Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act, 1978, is once again in the news, following the recent announcement by Chief Minister Pema Khandu that...

United effort needed for cleaner Itanagar

The Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) is facing a growing crisis that threatens both public health and the environment: an escalating garbage problem. Despite the...

Increase security at railway station against smuggling

A total of four smuggled hornbill beaks were seized by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) of the NF Railway while conducting routine checking at...

Scrapping ‘no-detention policy’ the right  move

The Centre has scrapped the 'no-detention policy' for Classes 5 and 8 in schools governed by it, allowing them to fail students who do...

Formation of UTA needs serious look

In a surprising move, National Socialist Council of Taniland, now known as United Tani Army (UTA), issued a statement recently, seeking quashing of all...