Act against extortion

In a welcome move, the security forces have asked the business community to not succumb to any extortion demand, threat or illegal taxation by...

ICR goes under lockdown

The first day of the lockdown in the Itanagar capital region (ICR) and its surrounding areas in Papum Pare district passed off smoothly. The...

Impose statewide lockdown

From Monday, the Itanagar capital region (ICR) and its surrounding areas in Papum Pare district will enter into a lockdown as the whole area...

Assault on docs not justified

The doctors of the state, under the banner of the IMA Arunachal unit and the Arunachal Pradesh Doctors' Association have launched an agitation to...

Make use of available infrastructure

The state police are working out a plan to set up a 20-bedded hospital at the police training centre (PTC) in Banderdewa with the...

RGU’s regressive tactics

The state's lone central university, RGU, has come under scanner for issuing a regressive notice to students and teachers on Monday, warning them of...

Forest dept failing to stop forest fires

For the last one month, reports of raging forest fires have been reported from various parts of the state. Even the forest near the...

Good move by GoAP

As Covid-19 cases surge in the state, the health department has taken a very important decision to enhance the capacity of the dedicated Covid...

Address vaccine shortage

With just a day left before vaccination opens to all above 18 years, uncertainty over the availability of Covid-19 vaccines has hit the whole...

Mushrooming universities without accountability

In the last 10 years, several private universities have propped up in the state. Many of these universities till today do not have proper...

Time to implement SOPs

Two people lost their lives to Covid-19 in Lower Dibang Valley district on Sunday. These are the first reported deaths in the second wave...

Joint efforts needed against drug menace

The arrest of two drug peddlers along with a large cache of suspected heroin (199.66 grams) on 23 April from Karsingsa by the capital...

Make contingency plan for business community

With the massive surge in Covid-19 infection across the country and in the state, the government of Arunachal has taken some important decisions. The...

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...

Hasten land acquisition for NH 415

After a long wait, the capital administration has set into motion the start of Package B (Papu Nallah to Nirjuli) and Package C (Nirjuli...

Complete construction of underpass at the earliest

One of the most iconic infrastructures of Itanagar, the single-lane bridge over Senki River at Chandranagar is being dismantled by the PWD Highway. A...

Law and order prerequisite to attract investors

After a long wait, the United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) has finally released both the employees of Quippo Oil and Gas Infrastructure Limited,...

GoAP should come clean on financial status

After a major hue and cry by the All Arunachal Contractors' Welfare Association (AACWA), the state government has lifted the order halting payment of...

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,...

Act against teachers using proxies

The education department has ordered a probe into the report that government school teachers allegedly engage proxy teachers in their respective schools in East...