Make locals partners in wildlife conservation

In hugely encouraging news for the animal lovers, the biological park in Itanagar recently received some wild animals rescued by citizens. In the first...

Arunachalee women racing ahead of men

Arunachalee women are making the state proud with their incredible achievements. Two women footballers - Giani Ramching Mara and Jumbalu Tayang - from the...

Right-wingers should stop giving train accident a communal colour

The death count in the Balasore train accident has gone up to 288, with over 1,000 injured. This is perhaps one of the worst...

SC’s refusal to extend ED director’s tenure an embarrassment for the Centre

In what can be termed as an embarrassment for the Centre, the extension given to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) Chief Sanjay Kumar Mishra for...

Govt and PAJSC need to talk to each other

The Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) question paper leak scam is once again becoming a topic of discussion in the state. With the...

Raise Arunachali athletes’ visa issue with IOC

Yet again, athletes from Arunachal Pradesh have become victims of China's anti-India policy. For a long time, the Chinese have been issuing stapled visas...

Pathetic condition of NH 415

The slow progress of the Itanagar to Banderdewa four-lane highway is a serious matter. The work, especially under Package B (from Papu Nallah to...

Need to revive APPSC

After a long wait, the government has appointed prof. Pradip Lingfa as the chairman of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC). Prof. Ashan...

Bharat Ratna for Karpoori Thakur a political move

The decision of the BJP government to confer the Bharat Ratna on former Bihar chief minister Karpoori Thakur seems to have been made keeping...

Bereft Congress needs new strategy

Just ahead of the elections, the state Congress is in complete disarray. The confusion over the resignation of APCC Nabam Tuki has further added...

Vote without fear and favour

The people of Arunachal Pradesh will vote on Friday to elect two Lok Sabha members and 50 MLAs. Already, 10 MLAs belonging to the...

Steps should be taken to protect takins

The sighting of takins in Zemithang in Tawang district has brought a lot of joy to the people of the state. After Dibang Valley...

Long-lasting infrastructure needed

The heavy rains in the last 15 days have caused massive damages across the state. In particular, the road infrastructure has been hit hard....

China outdoing India

The neighbouring China is aggressively upgrading infrastructure on their side of the border. On Sunday it opened a 409-km new expressway costing about $5.8...

Growing rivalry between Iran & Saudi Arabia

The cold war between Saudi Arabia and Iran is heating up. The middle-east’s greatest rivalry has rapidly and significantly become more toxic in the...

New year gift

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi has advocated for 'Progressive India', which will be free from the poison of casteism, communalism, terrorism and corruption, in...

Wake up call

The latest health index released by NITI Aayog today at New Delhi should worry the people of state. Arunachal has been placed in six...

Walk the talk

In recent month several complaints alleging poor execution of important road projects have surfaced from in and around capital complex. First the citizens of...

Refugees and indigenous people

Once again the Chakma-Hajong refugee issue has come to the fore with the recent meeting in Itanagar between the Joint High Powered Committee and...

Whole world is watching

Finally after much controversy, the much awaited summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korea leader Kim Jung Un is going to take...