Rampant spread of online tambola

Editor, I would like to highlight the rampant spread of online tambola in our state. It’s gambling! The occasional housies are at least regulated. But this...

Come up with an amicable solution

Dear Editor, This is in response to recent development in the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service combined competitive preliminary exam. Demand of RGU students, candidates selected for...

Bolster budget, elections

Gold Sales, $ Boost RBI Dividend By Shivaji Sarkar The Reserve Bank of India has given a record Rs 2.69 trillion dividend to the government against...

Let merit be sole criterion

Dear Editor, I am in total disagreement with the recent modified notification of the APSSB. If the district-wise quota in department jobs is implemented, there...

Where do Yobins fit in the proposed APST Amendment Bill?

Editor, It is indeed a pleasure to learn that the Arunachal ST list is being tabled for some amendments during this summer’s parliament session. This...

Exempt CBSE teachers from panchayat poll duties

Editor,     The syllabi of Classes 11 and 12 are very vast and the teachers need time up to the first week of January, 2026, without...

What was so easy about Geography?

Dear Editor, Through your esteemed daily, I would also like to contribute a few to the ongoing hullabaloos revolving around the recently conducted APPSCCE-2017 prelims...

Language of humanity is simple

Dear Editor, Social media has become quite a platform for spreading terrorism in our state. Now that data services have become very cheap, the internet...

Happy Arunachali

Editor, The people of the state have given the mandate to the same government which went mute on the state's biggest scam, and additionally tried...

Gross violation in recruitment rules of AE civil engineering exam

Editor, I, on behalf of several aspiring candidates for the post of assistant engineer (civil), would like to bring to attention a matter of grave...

The divider

Dear Editor, The divider constructed at the entrance of F Sector, Itanagar, is creating major problems for the people living and travelling via the sector...

Ways to make Apex Bank robust

Dear Editor, I would like to express appreciation for the state government led by Chief Minister Pema Khandu for constituting the Lokayukta in the state...

Set the dates

Dear Editor, Through your esteemed daily, I would like to make following requests to the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission: 1. Please notify whether the upcoming...

Menstrual stigma holds back bill in Assembly

Editor, I'm not here to define what menstrual cycle is, as most of the adults know it and consider it filthy, instead of terming it...

Run-of-river projects better than damming the Siang

Editor, As India marches towards energy security and development, the question is not whether we need power but how we generate it. The 10,000 mw...

A matter of payment

Editor, "The payment is still yet to be cleared by the administration." This sentence is not just familiar in Arunachal Pradesh, it is personal. I write...

APPSC Fiasco 2018 versus 2015 Movement

Dear Editor, A comparative perspective of the APPSC Fiasco 2018 vis a vis 2015 Movement yields a not so impressive conclusion. The two movements can...

Need to step up efforts to protect wildlife

Editor, The black panther is one of the endangered large cat species found in the forests of Arunachal Pradesh and is a Schedule-1 animal species...

Bandh culture

Dear Editor, We know we live in an era where some people are hacked up with their lives, while on the other hand some seem...

No sense of accountability in IMC

Editor, Every month, the capital's residents are handed a yellow receipt with an IMC sticker (not even sure if it's authentic) and a demand for...