Reports of forest fires are pouring in for the last couple of months from most of the districts, forcing the state to lose its forest resources. After the reported major forest fires in Anjaw and West Kameng, Lower…
Many police personnel have been caught selling drugs in the state. The latest case has emerged from West Siang, where the anti-drug squad of the West Siang district police arrested several individuals, one of whom is a…
The expansion of the aviation industry following the inauguration of the Donyi Polo airport has given an impetus to air travel in the state. However, air connectivity – one of the most vital factors in linking…
The boundary conflict in the region has been severe, with several states embroiled in it. Assam, which shares its boundary with many northeastern states, has been at loggerheads with them, and there have been violent…
Chief Minister Pema Khandu has invited citizens to help shape the state budget for 2026-27. The last date for submission of suggestions is February 20, with the top five suggestions set to be awarded a cash prize of Rs.…
As Assam heads towards elections, it has seen several projects being rolled out, along with the timely inauguration and completion of others. One of the most prominent among them is the first underwater road-cum-rail…
The process of installing boundary pillars has begun along the interstate border between Arunachal Pradesh’ Pakke-Kessang district and Assam’s Biswanath district, signalling a major step towards boundary peace. The…
The All Idu Mishmi Students’ Union (AIMSU) has expressed concern over the fear and anxiety among residents following repeated sightings of tigers in Jamupani village in Hunli circle and other nearby villages in Lower…
After months of protest by villagers against the silicon factory, the Itanagar Bench of the Gauhati High Court (HC) has directed state government authorities to ensure that M/s Aether Alloys LLP at the Industrial Growth…
The Nah Welfare Society submitted a six-point memorandum to the chief minister during his recent visit to Taksing, seeking basic facilities such as road connectivity, water supply, and livelihood options. Taksing…
Social media is abuzz with an extortion letter purportedly written by the NSCN-K (YA) to the Public Works Department (PWD), Longding district. The organisation, which claims to be seeking Naga liberation, is active in…
The season of forest fires is here. These fires can be all-engulfing, devastating forests for days, killing wildlife, and threatening nearby townships. Cold regions like much of western Arunachal Pradesh are under…
Chief Minister Pema Khandu has called for a serious, time-bound, and consultative approach to resolve the long-pending issues of the Vijaynagar settlers, describing them as the “sentinels of Vijaynagar” who have…
Not one or two, but as many as 48 roads constructed under the Prime Minister Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in Arunachal Pradesh have been damaged over the past two years due to recurrent landslides and heavy monsoon…
Chief Minister Pema Khandu has vowed to take action against all those involved in the alleged land compensation scam linked to the Lada-Sarli stretch of the ambitious Frontier Highway project. The controversy…
The issue of human-elephant conflict in Deomali subdivision of Tirap district was discussed in a meeting attended by the Regional Action Plan Committee for Mitigating Human-Elephant Conflict in the Northeast Region, the…
The Arunachal government has welcomed the 41 percent vertical devolution of central taxes to states, as recommended by the 15th and 16th Finance Commissions. While the 16th Finance Commission has revised the horizontal…
Even as the controversy surrounding Lada–Sarli refuses to die down, shocking statistics are emerging. The Siang district unit of the All Adi Youth Association (AAYA) has alleged fraudulent disbursement of compensation…
The state cabinet has bestowed a special development package on Anini under the Cabinet Aapke Dwar initiative. The border town, which hosted the latest cabinet sitting, received approval for 11 projects. The package…
The 4th Assam Rifles camp at Ranglom village in Changlang district was attacked on the morning of Republic Day 2026 by the NSCN/GPRN (YA). The attack saw heavy firing and explosions near the camp. The attack coincided…
