Don’t ignore Naharlagun-Nirjuli road

PWD highway officials on Saturday informed that the tender process has already been completed for the remaining stretch of the four-lane highway Package B,...

A deadly second wave and vaccine shortage in Arunachal

Arunachal Pradesh has been hit hard by the second wave of Covid-19. The second wave hit the state in late April and since then Arunachal...

About cleanliness

Gandhi Jayanti was celebrated with various programmes across Arunachal Pradesh on 2 October. Cleanliness drives found a prominent place in the celebration. It was...

Emulate the progress in eastern Arunachal

Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein during his visit to remote Anjaw district on Monday claimed that the construction of the Trans-Arunachal Highway (TAH) is...

Security personnel involved in Nagaland killing should be brought to book

The killing of 14 villagers by Indian security forces in Nagaland in a cold-blooded murder is highly condemnable. Last Saturday, 14 villagers and a...

Protect reserve forests from encroachers

The forest officials of the Namdapha National Park and Tiger Reserve recently evicted encroachers from inside the park. The effort of the forest department...

More colleges needed in ICR

Chief Minister Pema Khandu has announced that the state government is contemplating establishing one more government degree college in the state capital. At present,...

Prioritize clean drinking water supply

As per the recent media report, Itanagar township will soon get a new 7 mld 'lift water supply project' to meet the growing demand...

Prepare for monkeypox

Even as the world continues to battle the Covid pandemic, monkeypox is emerging as the next biggest health scare to humanity. The World Health...

Initiate action against WFI chief

The protest launched by prominent wrestlers of the country against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is turning into a...

Fight cyberbullying

The arrest of a young man on the charge of cyberbullying from Changlang district once again highlights how social media can be used for...

Rejection of boycott gang

Recently, the movie 'Pathaan' was in the news primarily for two reasons. One was around being its supposed anti-Hindu content for usage of saffron...

Carry out background check before issuing ST certificates

A group of agriculture development officer (ADO) aspirants have made a serious allegation against a serving ADO, identified as one Tiprami Manlong. The aspirants...

Tread with caution

The 22nd Law Commission's decision to examine the issue of uniform civil code has surprised many as the 21st Law Commission had said it...

Exams should be fair to all

After the allegation of illegal appointment of teachers, which is now being investigated by the SIC, a fresh allegation of irregularities in recruitment process...

Need for healing touch

The death of hundreds of people in an explosion at a crowded hospital in Gaza may well become an inflection point in the ongoing...

West Kameng leading the way in boundary demarcation

After a long wait, finally the process for permanent demarcation of the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh interstate boundary has started in West Kameng district. As a...

Creation of new districts a political gambit

In a hugely significant decision just ahead of the assembly elections, the state cabinet on Monday approved the creation of Keyi Panyor and Bichom...

Sarma’s announcement on PRCs for Assamese-origin people in Arunachal vague

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during an election rally on Sunday announced that the government of Assam will now issue the people of...

Food habits should not be interfered with

Sankaracharya Avimukteswarananda Saraswati Maharaj, popularly known as Jagadguru, who was on a tour to NE states as part of his Gau Dhwaj Yatra (cow...