Big hope

Just days after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Palestine, UAE and Oman from the 9th to...

Strict implementation of teachers’ transfer policy necessary

The decision of state cabinet to approve the Arunachal Pradesh Teachers Transfer & Posting Policy, 2020, is a step in the right direction. As...

Need for uniform voice against Hindi imposition

Among the tribal bodies of the state, the Nyishi Elite Society (NES) has raised the first banner of protest against the recent decision of...

Regressive action at JNU

The 5th of January, 2019, will be remembered as one of the darkest nights in the history of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi....

Act fast before it is too late

Even as both chief ministers of Assam and Arunachal spoke to each other to try and defuse tension over the move of the Assam...

Need for drastic steps to curb tobacco and drug use

As per the finding of the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS), Mizoram, along with Arunachal Pradesh has the highest number of tobacco users in...

NDA government manipulating media rights

A robust, free and independent media is the bedrock of democracy. Despite disagreements with the content, those in power must, at all times, desist...

China’s provocative move

China yet again is trying to provoke India by releasing its official map by incorporating the disputed areas, including its claims over Arunachal Pradesh,...

Alarming situation

Over the years mushrooming of private universities in the state has been a cause for the concern. Large numbers of private universities are operating...

BJP ahead of Congress in run-up to general elections

The results of the Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh assembly elections, along with that of Municipal Corporation of Delhi has made all three parties, namely,...

Complete work on time

Recently, the All Kimin Youth Welfare Association alleged that the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is constructing the Kimin-Potin road at a sluggish pace, causing...

Plus & minus of budget

Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, who also holds the finance portfolio, presented the state budget on Thursday on the floor of the state assembly....

Urgent need to augment border infrastructure

In the last few years, China has been blatantly displaying its territorial hegemony by stepping up construction activity along the Himalayan frontier, sparking major...

Speed up investigation

The special investigation cell (SIC) of the Arunachal Pradesh Police which is investigation the Trans-Arunachal Highway (TAH) compensation scam in Lower Subansiri district arrested...

Follow social distancing norms

In the last two days the state has witnessed a sudden spike in the number of Covid-19 cases. Till now 28 people have been...

Constitute commission

The two incidents of sexual assault have shocked the entire state. In the first case, a warden of Ramakrishna Mission School (RKMS), Narottam Nagar...

Initiate proper action in APSSB case

In a move which can be decisive in the battle against corruption, the Special Investigation Cell (SIC) of the state's vigilance department has charge-sheeted...

Probe how persons went missing in landslide at SLHEPĀ 

Recently, a person identified as Waru Nito, a resident of Boginadi village in Kakoi circle of Papum Pare district, reportedly went missing from the...

4G connectivity will benefit people in border areas

In a highly ambitious announcement, the government of India on Saturday said that around 336 villages in border areas of Arunachal Pradesh will be...

The slowness of the health department

The lockdown in the Itanagar capital region (ICR) and six other districts has been extended up to 7 June. The decision to extend the...