Watershed moment

The arrest of Deputy Superintendent of Police Davinder Singh, along with two Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists on Saturday from Kashmir has raised a serious question...

Act against fake certificates racket

The report of a non-APST citizen forging schedule caste (CS) and birth certificates from Namsai in Arunachal Pradesh is an eye-opener. The person submitted...

Save tribal languages

Chief Minister Pema Khandu while attending the Sarok festival of the Aka community recently announced that the state government will establish an "Aka dialect...

Give peace a chance

The tension between the US and Iran that escalated after America killed top Iranian general Qasem Soleimani has calmed down for now. In the...

Time to overhaul the education sector

Education Minister Taba Tedir informed the assembly on Thursday that 311 schools in Arunachal are lying defunct as per the Unified District Information System...

A beginning has been made

After a lengthy delay, the construction of the Potin to Pangin two-lane road under Package 2 started from near Hapoli in Lower Subansiri district...

Women continue to be vulnerable

Seven years after Nirbhaya's death, a Delhi court declared on Tuesday that four men convicted of gang-raping, torturing and killing her will be hanged...

World has become lot more dangerous

The killing of Qassem Suleimani, the Iranian commander targeted by an American strike last Thursday night, is the most consequential act taken against the...

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....

Harness the state’s potential

Lumdung, in East Kameng district, recently hosted the three-day state-level paragliding accuracy competition organized by the Paragliding Association of Arunachal (PAA). For a state...

Fix the economy

The Indian economy is in a tailspin but the government is using every trick to distract the attention of the people. The Reserve Bank...

Maintain restraint

The Uttar Pradesh police, who are increasingly coming under the scanner for their violent repression of the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) protestors, achieved a...

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...

Stop using brute force

The ruling BJP is using brute force to try to put an end to the anti-CAA protests going on across the country. In the...

Condemnable act

The Editors Guild of India (EGI) slammed the BJP's IT cell head, Amit Malviya, on Saturday for running an offensive online poll on journalist...

Stop creating unnecessary hurdles

It is unfortunate to read reports about hindrances being created by some people in the construction of the Itanagar-Naharlagun four-lane road (NH 415). The...

Armed forces should maintain neutrality

Army chief General Bipin Rawat's criticism of violence during protests over the amended citizenship law is political in nature and easily avoidable. Gen Rawat,...

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...

BJP bites the dust in Jharkhand

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-Congress alliance is all set to form the next government in Jharkhand. The BJP conceded defeat, with Prime Minister Narendra...

Implement policies in letter and spirit

In a remarkable development, the Arunachal cabinet on Friday approved the Arunachal Pradesh Teachers Transfer & Posting Policy, 2020, and the Arunachal Pradesh State...