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9 Feb 2026 · 2 min read

Tiger trouble in Mayudia

Monday Musing [M Doley] In March 2025, a report was published in this daily about a tiger captured on a camera trap in the Mehao Wildlife Sanctuary by a survey team. The report had drawn much attention from wildlife…

9 Feb 2026 · 2 min read

AOA calls for special sports dev roadmap for TCL region

KANUBARI, 8 Feb: Expressing concern over the vulnerability of youths in Tirap, Changlang and Longding [TCL] districts to substance abuse and insurgent influence, Arunachal Olympic Association [AOA] secretary-general…

9 Feb 2026 · 2 min read

Limited access to legal institutions poses challenges in accessing justice: Justice Medhi

Legal aid clinic opened at Pasighat sub-jail PASIGHAT, 8 Feb: Executive Chairman of the Arunachal Pradesh Legal Services Authority (APSLSA) and Gauhati High Court judge, Justice Sanjay Kumar Medhi, inaugurated the…

Limited access to legal institutions poses challenges in accessing justice: Justice Medhi
9 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

Guv reviews RSB’s welfare measures

ITANAGAR, 8 Feb: Governor KT Parnaik reviewed the welfare measures taken up by the state’s Rajya Sainik Board (RSB) with RSB Director RD Mosabi at the Lok Bhavan here on Saturday. They held detailed discussions on the…

Guv reviews RSB’s welfare measures
9 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

Nat’l conference on green chemistry

NIRJULI, 8 Feb: The chemistry department of the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST) here organised a twoday national conference on ‘Green chemistry for a sustainable future: A national…

Nat’l conference on green chemistry
9 Feb 2026 · 2 min read

ZPM calls for unity, teamwork

[Mingkeng Osik] BEGGING, 8 Feb: Newly elected (uncontested) Zilla Parishad Member (ZPM) from Rebo-Perging constituency, Nonong Jamoh, called for unity and teamwork during a function held here in Siang district on…

ZPM calls for unity, teamwork
9 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

Broken PMGSY

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…

9 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

Give greater weight to branch subject

Editor, In the upcoming viva voce of Arunachal Engineering Service Examination-2025, AE civil, greater weightage should be given to the branch subject and branch questions should be asked in depth, as this is an…

9 Feb 2026 · 3 min read

Bridge dismantled, villages disconnected

Editor, In the rugged, breathtaking terrain of the Mechukha valley, the village of Dorjeeling stands as a testament to both natural beauty and systemic abandonment. While official records and tourism brochures paint a…

9 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

Evaluation of experience certificates

Editor, I fully agree with the concern raised regarding the urgent need to adopt a transparent mechanism in the issuance and evaluation of experience certificates. Experience certificates are not mere formalities; they…

9 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

Don’t share interview questions

Editor, In the upcoming viva voce of AESE-2025 (AE, civil), candidates are appearing for interviews on different dates, with some appearing earlier and others scheduled for the later dates. Sharing interview questions…

8 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

Two-wheelers plying to and from the Roing-Mayudia-Anini road are being loaded onto trucks to cross the tiger-danger zone

Two-wheelers plying to and from the Roing-Mayudia-Anini road are being loaded onto trucks to cross the tiger-danger zone as a safety measure. This arrangement is being facilitated by the LDV police with the help of the…

Two-wheelers plying to and from the Roing-Mayudia-Anini road are being loaded onto trucks to cross the tiger-danger zone
8 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

Governor, DG assess progress of border roads

ITANAGAR, 7 Feb: The progress of border road projects and their critical role in improving the quality of life of people living in remote and border areas were discussed during a meeting between Governor KT Parnaik and…

Governor, DG assess progress of border roads
8 Feb 2026 · 2 min read

Wangsu asks officials to be innovative, adopt new approaches

ITANAGAR, 7 Feb: Animal Husbandry, Veterinary and Dairy Development Minister Gabriel D Wangsu asked officials of his department to be innovative and adopt fresh approaches to deliver services effectively. “We have to…

Wangsu asks officials to be innovative, adopt new approaches
8 Feb 2026 · 3 min read

ZPC urges HoDs to ensure transparency in beneficiaries’ selection

ZIRO, 7 Feb: Lower Subansiri Zilla Parishad Chairperson (ZPC) Hibu Dumi urged all heads of departments (HoDs) to ensure transparency and fairness in the selection of beneficiaries under various schemes such as…

8 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

Arunachal Runway 4.0 conducts special weaving session

ITANAGAR, 7 Feb: As part of its ongoing preparations for the upcoming grand finale of a designers’ competition, Arunachal Runway 4.0 conducted a special weaving session for eight selected designers, aimed at…

Arunachal Runway 4.0 conducts special weaving session
8 Feb 2026 · 2 min read

Mental wellbeing, suicide prevention training held

[Bading Dawa Tayeng & Jenny A Emeri] JOTE, 7 Feb: A gatekeepers training programme on suicide prevention for teachers, administrative staff, and wardens, along with a ‘youth champions training’ programme on mental…

8 Feb 2026 · 3 min read

Min highlights key features of union budget

ITANAGAR, 7 Feb: Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles Pabitra Margherita highlighted the key features of the Union Budget 2026-27 and the Centre’s development initiatives and allocations for…

Min highlights key features of union budget
8 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

Prominent public leader Jangkha Lowang no more

KHONSA, 7 Feb: Jangkha Lowang, popularly known as JK, a prominent public leader of the Nocte community, died on Saturday after battling liver disease. He was 68. The Nocte community, particularly from the Deomali area,…

Prominent public leader Jangkha Lowang no more
8 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

Dhemaji rly station gets Rajdhani Express stoppage

Correspondent RUKSIN, 7 Feb: The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) authority has introduced a stoppage for the Dibrugarh-New Delhi Rajdhani Express at the Dhemaji railway station in north Assam. The new stoppage was…

Dhemaji rly station gets Rajdhani Express stoppage