Manipur violence: ITLF seeks Shah’s help
IMPHAL, 13 Jul: Manipur-based Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF) on Saturday wrote to union Home Minister Amit Shah, expressing serious concern regarding the alleged heavy-handed actions against...
View ArticleDC calls for proper implementation of projects
LIKABALI, 13 Jul: Lower Siang Deputy Commissioner Rujjum Rakshap has called for proper and on-time implementation of developmental projects in the district. Chairing a District Level Monitoring...
View ArticleGeneral knowledge tests conducted
ITANAGAR, 13 Jul: The state unit of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) conducted school-level general knowledge tests in the secondary and higher secondary schools across the state on...
View ArticleDrug peddler arrested, contraband seized
ZIRO, 13 Jul: The police here in Lower Subansiri district have arrested one Foridul Islam on the charge of peddling contraband substances in Hapoli. Acting on reliable information that the alleged...
View ArticleContractor assn members meet advisers
ITANAGAR, 13 Jul: A team of the All Arunachal Power Contractor Association (AAPCA), led by its president Rumak Jomoh and general secretary Tarh Talluk, on 10 July met the power minister’s adviser Jikke...
View ArticleBlood donation camp organised
ITANAGAR, 13 Jul: The 23rd Taliha ST Assembly Constituency Peoples’ Forum organised a blood donation camp at RK Mission Hospital (RKMH) here on Saturday to express gratitude to Chief Minister Pema...
View ArticleItanagar police arrest drug peddler
ITANAGAR, 13 Jul: The Itanagar police on Saturday arrested a drug peddler, identified as Raju Khan (43), and seized 11.60 grams of suspected heroin from his possession. A release from the police...
View ArticleRaja convenes meeting on traffic mgmt with officers
ITANAGAR, 13 Jul: Urban Affairs Minister Balo Raja convened a meeting at his office here with the UA & transport commissioner, the UD chief engineer, the ICR DC, the traffic SP, the town planning...
View ArticleArunachali heroes of 1962 war: Late Eda Moyong
Flights Of Fantasy [ M Panging Pao ] During the 1962 Sino-India war, Chinese forces entered deep into Arunachal along many axes, including the Gelling-Tuting axis. Many fierce battles were fought by a...
View ArticleTribal Bookworms
On Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi’s ‘Paharar Cha’ [ Dr Bompi Riba ] Human nature is such that we take people, moments and things for granted, until they are no longer around. Oftentimes we don’t value the times...
View ArticleAPCA conducts multispecialty health camps in Longding
CHANU, 13 Jul: Over 800 people benefitted from a two-day multispecialty health camp organised by the Arunachal Pradesh Catholic Association’s (APCA) health wing at Chanu and Longsom villages in...
View ArticleNivia to partner with APFA
ITANAGAR, 13 Jul: The Arunachal Pradesh Football Association (APFA) has signed a five-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nivia, establishing it as the exclusive sportswear and ball partner of...
View ArticleMin emphasises on quality work
BOLENG, 13 Jul: Rural Development Minister Ojing Tasing emphasised the need for “strict monitoring and quality maintenance of the developmental works by the executing agencies.” Presiding over a...
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A creative team of four youths – advocate Tana Ompu, Chukhu Jirdum, Dimpi Pegu and Talap Mimi – has given a new look to the paediatric ward of TRIHMS through mural painting. The artwork was sponsored...
View ArticleConserve wildlife, promote GI-tagging: DCM
ITANAGAR, 13 Jul: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein urged the tourism department to play a proactive role in conservation of wildlife and promotion of GI-tagging of the state’s products. He said this...
View ArticleOver 25,000 kgs of garbage cleared from river
PASIGHAT, 13 Jul: A new benchmark in river cleanliness was set on Saturday as over 25,000 kilograms of garbage were removed from the Pane Korong River in Banskota area here in East Siang district in a...
View ArticleArunachal lift maiden Assam Rifles Sentinels Cup
ITANAGAR, 13 Jul: The Arunachal Pradesh senior women’s football team lifted the 1st Assam Rifles Sentinels Cup (Northeast Zone) by defeating the Assam Rifles’ women’s team in the final match played in...
View ArticleArunachal reconstitutes 6 regional committees to examine status of border...
ITANAGAR, 13 Jul: The Arunachal Pradesh government has reconstituted six regional committees to examine and exercise the present status of the border dispute with Assam. A notification issued by the...
View ArticleGoAP should seek amending Article 371(h)
Editor, Through your esteemed daily, I would like to ask this question to the people of Arunachal Pradesh: Is our cultures, religions and natural resources really protected under the Constitution of...
View ArticleBuilding the largest dam in India could cause more harm than good
Editor, The Dibang River originates in the mountains of Arunachal Pradesh and flows throughout the valley. The major rivers are: Ahui, Emra, Mathun, Dri, Tangon, Ithun and Ange. The main population of...
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