Arunachal Pradesh: Unique flavour of tourism

Dear Editor, For amazing holidays we need an amazing destination. Arunachal Pradesh offers a very distinct flavour of tourism. Along with the mind-blowing scenic beauty...

Relook at proposed Etalin hydroelectric project

Editor, As an environmentally conscious citizen, I am writing to express my deep concerns over the proposed Etalin hydroelectric project in the Dibang Valley region...

Need for moderation

Editor, I would like to draw the attention of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) and the authorities concerned towards an important issue related...

#MeToo and justice

Dear Editor, This is in response to your editorial, "Let MJ Akbar face investigation" (October 16, 2018). A narrative has been created to accuse #MeToo...

Will nepotism and backdoor recruitment ever stop in the agriculture department?

Editor, The question is obvious as there is a viral message circulating on various social media platforms for a few days. I would like to highlight...

Delay in issuing of exam notifications

Editor, I am writing on behalf of numerous aspirants to express our growing concern and disappointment over the continuous delay in issuing exam notifications for...

Remembering a journey

Editor, In light of the recently built Sela tunnel, I am reminded of my journey by the Sela Top route in 1980. As the then principal...

Liars don’t survive for long

Editor, Liars don't survive for long. This will be Narendra Modi's last term as the prime minister of India. Right from the day he became...

Keep out ineligible and fake candidates

Dear Editor, With reference to addendum published in your local daily dated 29th June 2018 vide no. PSCR(B)/03/2018 by APPSC, i would like to state...

Organic mission

Dear Editor, "With wrong farming methods, we turn fertile lands into desert. Unless we go back to organic farming and save the soil, there is...

Letter for APPSC

Dear Editor, I would like to ask the APPSC secretary what the difference is between provisional and original certificate. Your good office advertised PGT and TGT...

NCTE norms does not apply

Dear Editor, The advertisement published and notified by APPSC dated 7th june 2018 vide Adv. No PSC-R(B)/03/2018 for 127 post of PGTs and 540 post...

The waste pickers

Dear Editor, Apropos the report, "Plastic wasteland: Asia's ocean pollution crisis" (World, June 6, 2018), our brothers and sisters who are engaged in waste picking,...

Declare AE exam results before JE exam starts

Editor, I would like to request the APPSC to complete all the stages of the recently conducted AE (assistant engineer) 2025 exam and declare the...

Office under threat

Dear Editor, Amidst controversies arising out of APPSCCE (Prelims) 2017, I would like to draw the attention of all concerned regarding problems of APPSC. One of...

Restore water supply

Dear Editor, With deep anguish I would like to appeal to PHED authority to immediately restore the water supply at adjoining areas of Pappu Nallah-Jully...

Implement TET in teachers’ recruitment

Editor, I wish to highlight an important issue concerning teachers' recruitment in Arunachal Pradesh. The Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has released the notification...

Citizenship amendment bill and BEFR

Dear Editor, The chief minister of the state recently made a irresponsible comment about the CAB whereby he said that people of Arunachal Pradesh should...

Not religions but dogmas are the problem

Editor, A friend of mine jokingly told a Swiss tourist, "Look at the sun of Kolkata. This is not the sun of Zurich!" The tourist...

Tax Liability to Salaried Employees and Pensioners

Dear Editor, Our Constitution has given the power to the Union Government to levy tax on any income other than agricultural income under Section 10(1)...