Secularism is the path to peace and prosperity

Editor, When polarisation has become a political tool to be used as a red herring during the Lok Sabha election to take people's attention away...

Delayed results, deepening distress

Editor, The prolonged delay in declaring the APSSB Combined Secondary Level Examination-2025 results has once again brought to the fore a recurring problem in public...

When love costs a woman her identity

Editor, In Mizoram, a quiet legal change has sparked a loud and uncomfortable question: what does a woman lose when she chooses whom to love? Recent...

Cast your vote wisely

Editor, Since the assembly and the parliamentary elections are approaching, various political parties of the state are gearing up their political activities across the state....

Black-necked Crane of Chug valley and scientific evidence

Dear Editor, This is in response to the letter, ‘Black-necked Crane: when Science’ takes the prerogative over indigenous knowledge’ written by Tim Bodt which was...

Controversial geography question

Dear Editor, I would like highlight a few controversial questions in recently conducted APPSCCE Mains 2018 (on 11/11/18). In GS-II in Indian Geography section Q1 (b),...

Control traffic

Dear Editor, Many a time, it is seen that people park their vehicles in a no parking zone or in a places where the width...

Silence over APU faculty recruitment allegations

Editor, With the arrival of winter, have the controversial allegations surrounding Arunachal Pradesh University (APU), Pasighat, been swept away by the autumn wind? Almost a...

An opinion on Freedom of Religion Act

Editor, Recently, the state government activated the Freedom of Religion Act, 1978 on the recommendation of the Gauhati High Court. Since then, this move has...

Destruction, construction and occupation of government quarters

Dear Editor, It has been long since we've heard anything regarding any progress or decision on the crusade against illegal destruction and construction and occupation...

Take action against modified bike silencers

Editor, I am writing to express my deep concern over the increasing number of modified bike silencers on the roads of East Siang district, particularly...

Power cut

Dear Editor, This is to inform the power department that the power cut in Daporijo before state's highest exam is most insensitive thing that any...

Another attempt to kill Indian democracy

Dear Editor, Apropos your editorial, "Attempt to muzzle independent voice" (September 7, 2017), Gauri Lankesh's murder is another attempt to kill Indian democracy, the spirit...

Stop waste dumping in Papu Nallah

Editor, Papu Nallah, once a clean and vital water stream, is now facing a major pollution crisis due to unchecked human activities. People are dumping...

Null and void: the ethical dilemma

Editor, The present situation after the 13-point charter of demands, specifically the ninth point that demands that examinations found to be involved in malpractices to...

Systematic balance between environment and development

Dear Editor, What goes wrong with mega-ecological projects? Amidst the chaos of this pandemic, the talk about Dibang Project has been doing rounds. Well, I...

Suggestion for APPSC

Dear Editor, Through the column of your esteemed daily, we would like to thank APPSC for starting of Online Application System which is much needed...

Black panthers

Dear Editor, It is important to clarify public perception about rare black panthers which is often not scientifically correct. A black panther is technically a...

PRC and need for self reflection

Dear Editor, This is in regards to the news that some Assam based organisations led by UPMoL has warned Arunachal people and it's government of...

A brave warrior

Dear Editor, Shattered and saddened by the sudden demise of Amung Tadu Lollen founder of AMG Accessories. Arunachal Pradesh lost a beautiful and calm hearted...