Onus on Army to punish the wrongdoers

The killing of a civilian at Pumao under Longding district by the Indian army is deeply troubling. As per reports, the incident happened when commotion...

Crucial time

Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced on Thursday that stranded Arunachalees will be allowed to return in a staggered manner. At present the people of...

Act against trespassing

After the recent incident of trespassing by officials of the Assam forest department in Tarasso, in Papum Pare district, another allegation of trespassing by...

Improve infrastructure at check gates

The government of Arunachal Pradesh has formed committees comprising MLAs, and led by a minister, to look after the affairs of the check gates...

Learn a lesson from Guwahati

In the third-phase lockdown, Arunachal, which has been identified as a green zone, has been given maximum relaxation. It is a good sign that...

Prepare long-term plan

With the state government deciding to test every Arunachalee returning to the state, there is huge pressure on the Covid-19 RT-PCR lab at Tomo...

Need to create awareness on COVID-19 issues to avoid opposition

The people of Lekhi village today protested against the government’s decision to covert the BPL housing complex into an institutional quarantine facility. This comes at...

Government fails migrant workers

The migrant labourers have been the worst victims of the nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the spread of the Covid-19. Thousands of them are...

Lack of facilities exposes govt preparedness

The reports of pathetic facilities in the quarantine centres for people returning to the state are pouring in from across the state. In many...

Healthcare in the care of health workers

Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday made a significant announcement that all funds from the North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme (NESIDS) and North...

Maintain transparency

The total number of Covid-19 cases in India today increased to 46,711 after 3,875 fresh Covid-19 cases emerged in the last 24 hours, as...

De-escalate tension in Tarasso

Even as the whole world is battling against Covid-19, neighbouring state Assam is trying to grab land belonging to Arunachal at Tarasso, in Papum...

Proper quarantine plan needed

Amidst the attempt by the government of Arunachal to bring back the stranded Arunachalees, the report of an MBBS student from Arunachal, studying in...

Govt should help business community

The Arunachal Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ACCI) has sought "working capital gap funding for business enterprises" as relief amid the nationwide Covid-19 lockdown....

Inordinate delay in sanctioning road projects

During a video conference meeting with union Road Transport & Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday, Chief Minister Pema Khandu requested him to clear...

Cooperate with the administration

For the last few days the capital region has once again been witnessing heavy movement of vehicles as well as people in the streets....

Heed the experts’ views

The lockdown which has been imposed in the country since 24 March to stop the spread of Covid-19 in the country will end on...

Let us appreciate good work

Following severe criticism from the public, the agriculture, fisheries and animal husbandry departments have risen to the occasion. There are reports of agriculture produce...

Remain alert

After the medical patients, the state government recently issued a notice informing that farmers, farm workers and farm officials stranded in the Itanagar capital...

Make physical distancing mandatory

The state government last Friday made it compulsory for citizens to wear facemasks when they step outside their homes. Anybody found violating the order...