Solution to Chakma-Hajong issue necessary

Yet again the Chakma-Hajong refugee problem is making headlines in the state. This time, a clash broke out between the local Mishmi population and...

Alternative routes necessary

The opening of the ESS Sector bypass road has come as a huge relief to the people of Itanagar. This road had been closed...

Govt should not accept colonial era law

At a time when free speech is already under increasing threat, the Law Commission's recommendation to retain the colonial-era sedition law is a retrograde...

Stop warmongering

The role of the media in both India and Pakistan in the ongoing crisis is shameful in every way. The fanatic right wing news...

APSSB should fill trust deficit

The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) on Sunday conducted examinations for posts of LDC and JSA. The SSB exam had to be re-conducted...

It’s getting serious

Twenty-four people in Delhi have tested positive for the coronavirus and more cases may be confirmed after a religious gathering at a mosque in...

Good move by SC on electoral bonds

The Supreme Court (SC) has done well by rejecting the plea of the State Bank of India (SBI) for an extension on the disclosure...

Professionalism needed in tiger conservation

As per the 2018 All India Tiger Estimation Report, 29 tigers have so far been recorded in the state. With 526 tigers, Madhya Pradesh...

Kharge’s elevation beneficial to INDIA alliance

The decision of the INDIA alliance to appoint Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge as chairman of the bloc has potential to benefit them during the...

Looking forward to 2020

As the year 2020 begins, let us hope that this new year brings in positive changes for the people of Arunachal. 2019 ended on...

India-China will have to learn to live together

Finally better sense seems to have prevailed as China and India have agreed to end a lengthy standoff at the Sikkim border that began...

New hope for the US

The only remaining superpower of the world, the United States of America (USA) has a new leadership after Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were...

A praiseworthy move

The move of the alumni of the government higher secondary school (GHSS) Daporijo to hire six teachers for the school in order to meet...

Traffic chaos in the capital

For the last few days, the twin capital towns of Itanagar and Naharlagun have been witnessing massive traffic snarls. Traffic congestions have made life...

Come down hard on illegal earth-cuttingĀ 

Heavy rainfall has caused devastation all over Arunachal Pradesh. Properties have been destroyed and innocent lives have been lost. Till now, nature has claimed...

Controversial statement

BSP chief Mayawati is under the scanner of the election commission for the controversial speech she made at Deoband, UP, on Sunday. She reportedly...

Strict quality control is a must

India's reputation as one of the trusted global pharma hubs is being dented by a series of incidents of death on foreign shores which...

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...

Provide security to govt employees

In what can be termed a horrific act of violence, the executive engineer of the PWD Longding division was beaten up and looted by...

Wake up, SBI

The State Bank of India (SBI) is the largest bank in the state, having a presence in almost every district. But it has been...