Need to raise awareness on COTPA: ADC
TAWANG, 5 Sep: Tawang ADC Sang Khandu called for forming a dedicated task force, comprising volunteers from NGOs, to raise awareness about the Cigarettes & Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA), 2003....
View ArticleDisaster response training underway
DALI, 5 Sep: A weeklong basic disaster response training programme, being organised by the Leparada District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) to prepare volunteers and local communities vis-à-vis...
View ArticleTeachers’ Day celebrated in state
ITANAGAR, 5 Sep: On the occasion of Teachers’ Day, the Arunachal Pradesh Technical Teachers’ Association (APTTA) organised a community outreach programme titled ‘Contribution to society’ in all the...
View ArticleKuki organisation demands probe against Manipur CM
NEW DELHI, 5 Sep: A Kuki organisation has demanded registration of an FIR and investigation against Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh, alleging conspiracy to commit “large-scale ethnic violence”...
View ArticleDrug peddler arrested, contraband seized
NAHARLAGUN, 5 Sep: The Naharlagun police on Thursday arrested a drug peddler, identified as Tana Ngute (32), a resident of Demsite, from Forest Colony here, and seized 24 vials containing suspected...
View ArticleAgri scientists happy over farmers’ livelihood scheme
[Prafulla Kaman] PASIGHAT, 5 Sep: Eminent scientists and agriculture experts serving in different institutions in East Siang district have expressed support to the recent decision of the union Cabinet...
View ArticleNat’l seminar on women & employment at RGU concludes
RONO HILLS, 5 Sep: The three-day national seminar titled ‘Women and employment in India’, organised by the Centre for Development Studies of the economics department of Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU),...
View ArticleGovt extends ceasefire pact with NSCN-K Niki group for another year
NEW DELHI, 5 Sep: The Centre on Thursday extended the ceasefire agreement with a breakaway faction of the Naga insurgency group NSCN for another year. The NSCN (K) Niki group is led by Niki...
View ArticleDC orders removal of commercial structures on govt premises
Staff Reporter SEPPA, 5 Sep: Appalled by rampant encroachment and unabated commerciali-sation of government staff quarters’ premises in Seppa township, East Kameng DC Sachin Rana on Wednesday issued...
View ArticleGuv releases ‘Kuj Nyishi Agam Chingnya Tuj’
‘Ensure local language books reach every family’ ITANAGAR, 5 Sep: Governor KT Parnaik released a book titled Kuj Nyishi Agam Chingnya Tuj (Let’s Learn Nyishi Language) at the Raj Bhavan here on...
View ArticleManish Gupta appointed Arunachal CS
Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 5 Sep: In a surprise development, Additional Chief Secretary to the Delhi government, Manish Gupta, has been appointed as the chief secretary (CS) of Arunachal Pradesh. Gupta...
View ArticleShankar Lapung to participate in IWF Jr Weightlifting C’ship
Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 5 Sep: Shankar Lapung has been selected to participate in the IWF Junior Weightlifting Championship, 2024, scheduled to be held in Leon, Spain, from 19 to 27 September. He has...
View ArticleAPAMB inks MoU with ginger exporter
ITANAGAR, 5 Sep: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the Arunachal Pradesh Agriculture Marketing Board (APAMB) and RC Roy Associate – a seasoned exporter of ginger from India – in...
View ArticleGuv confers state awards on teachers
ITANAGAR, 5 Sep: Governor KT Parnaik conferred the state awards on 40 teachers from different government and government-aided private schools for their contributions towards “enhancement of education...
View ArticleUnauthorised speedbreakers, stray cattle
Editor, The highway in Namsai district is plagued by a proliferation of unauthorised speedbreakers, recklessly constructed by private restaurants and nearby residents. These large, unmarked...
View ArticlePlight of MMSK teachers
Editor, Through your esteemed newspaper, I would like to shed light on the plight of MMSK teachers. More than 700 hundreds teachers are working in all the secondary and higher secondary schools under...
View ArticleGlobal implications
Hasina Out, Yunus In By Dr. Tomasz Gerlach (Centre for International Relations Poland) Bangladesh is not a country that makes headlines. Information from this part of the world rarely appears in the...
View ArticleBangladesh interim government is playing with fire
The Bangladesh interim government’s decision to revoke the ban on Jamaat-e-Islami, a radical outfit that has a bloody history of violence, is fraught with dangerous implications for the region. The...
View ArticleNRCP organises interaction, input distribution prog
TAWANG, 6 Sep: Guwahati (Assam)-based National Research Centre on Pig (NRCP), in collaboration with the Tawang Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), organised an interaction and input distribution programme at...
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Executive members of the Tagin Cultural Society, led by its president Larji Rigia, inspected the under-construction projects at the Model Degree College in Daporijo in Upper Subansiri district on...
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