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23h ago · 3 min read

UDC 2026 question paper: Did the difficulty level match a graduate-level exam?

Editor, The recently conducted UDC (upper division clerk) 2026 examination by the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has left many aspirants disappointed - not because the examination was unfair, but…

4d ago · 2 min read

AAPSU demands strict implementation of uniform eligibility criteria

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 28 Aug: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) on Friday demanded strict implementation of the newly introduced uniform eligibility criteria in all future government recruitments in…

6d ago · 3 min read

AAPSU urges agencies to implement new eligibility criteria

ITANAGAR, 26 Aug: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) has urged all recruiting agencies, particularly the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) and the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board…

6d ago · 2 min read

Preparations for APSSB CGL exam reviewed

YUPIA, 26 Aug: Papum Pare deputy commissioner Mamu Hage reviewed preparations for the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGLE) 2026, scheduled to be conducted on 30…

26 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

KVK assesses performance of horticulture, livestock interventions in vibrant villages

HAYULIANG, 25 Aug: The Anjaw Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) conducted a three-day field monitoring and survey programme from 22 to 24 August in the vibrant villages of Trampa, Abohagam, Kalamna and Tegamna under the Tribal…

24 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

Man swept away in Nyamjangchu, search op underway

[ Prem Chetry ] TAWANG, 23 Aug: A 29-year-old man was swept away in the Nyamjangchu river near Namtsering village in Lumla circle of Tawang district on Saturday, prompting an intensive search operation. According to…

Man swept away in Nyamjangchu, search op underway
20 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

Concerns over the APSSB health check

Editor, The recent medical examination process under the Special Recruitment Drive for Uniformed Services Combined Examination 2026 conducted by the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has raised concerns…

15 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

 AAPSU asks APPSC, APSSB to implement new eligibility criteria in recruitment

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 14 Aug: T he All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) on Friday warned the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) and the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB)…

15 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

The new criteria for govt employment

The state Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, has approved uniform eligibility criteria for direct recruitment through competitive examinations to all Group A, B and C services/posts under the Arunachal…

12 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

PPA supports AAPSU over recruitment process

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: The People's Party of Arunachal (PPA) strongly supported the demand raised by the All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) for changes in document requirements for recruitment processes conducted…

12 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

APAMP, SSB ink MoU to boost rural livelihood

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: The Arunachal Pradesh Agriculture Marketing Board (APAMB) and the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the DK State Convention Centre here on Tuesday, in a move to…

APAMP, SSB ink MoU to boost rural livelihood
12 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

We cannot keep paying the price

Editor, I wish to draw attention to the recurring hardship faced by the people of eastern Arunachal Pradesh due to periodic road blockades and disruptions along the Assam-Arunachal route. People from Dibang Valley,…

11 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

Need for rights

Thousands of people rallied in Itanagar, demanding the scrapping of the 80:20 recruitment ratio and making ST and PR certificates mandatory for APPSC and APSSB examinations. The demand has intensified, with the AFTF…

9 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

AFTF sets 15 Aug deadline for govt to scrap 80:20 ratio

ITANAGAR, 8 Aug : The Arunachal Frontier Tribal Front (AFTF) on Saturday set 15 August as the deadline for the state government to scrap the 80:20 recruitment ratio and make Scheduled Tribe (ST) and permanent resident…

AFTF sets 15 Aug deadline for govt to scrap 80:20 ratio
8 Aug 2026 · 8 min read

Govt to transform state's rich handloom tradition into vibrant economic sector: CM

National Handloom Day ITANAGAR, 7 Aug: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday reaffirmed the state government's commitment to transforming Arunachal Pradesh' rich handloom tradition into a vibrant economic sector,…

Govt to transform state's rich handloom tradition into vibrant economic sector: CM
8 Aug 2026 · 10 min read

Inclusion of minimum essential eligibility criteria in APPSC and APSSB recruitment rules

[ Dr Biri Arun ] Few hundreds of jobs offered intermittently by the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) and Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) have been the ray of hope and motivation for…

27 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Guv calls for investment in sports infra and coaching to groom young talent

RUPA, 26 Jul: Governor KT Parnaik called for sustained investment in sports infrastructure, coaching, and exposure opportunities to help young athletes in the state realise their full potential. Inaugurating the ‘Rupa…

Guv calls for investment in sports infra and coaching to groom young talent
25 Jul 2026 · 6 min read

VUMLT to stage dharna over govt’s failure to employ lab professionals

[ Bini Yurom ] ITANAGAR, 24 Jul: The Voice of Unemployed Medical Laboratory Technologists (VUMLT) on Friday announced that it would stage a peaceful dharna on 27 July at the tennis court here, alleging that the state…

18 Jul 2026 · 1 min read

Ering offers cash incentive to IAS aspirant

Correspondent RUKSIN, 17 Jul: Pasighat West MLA Ninong Ering awarded cash incentives of Rs 1 lakh to Bambom Perme of Ruksin village after he cleared the UPSC Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2026. The cash…

17 Jul 2026 · 2 min read

Strengthen integrity in APPSC and APSSB exams

Editor, I would like to draw the attention of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB), and the authorities concerned to the urgent need for stricter…

15 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Where are our indigenous rights?

[ Badak Yomgam ] The debate over the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) is dominated by geopolitical arguments written by external writers, researchers, and retired military officials who have never lived…

12 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Reason behind demand for scrapping 80:20 reservation ratio

[ Tadak Nalo ] This is the reason why I started the movement for scrapping the 80:20 ratio criterion: Back in 2021, a non-APST, Anmol Singh, who had no idea about Arunachal Pradesh, came to Arunachal and became the…

9 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Rethinking job reservation in Arunachal Pradesh

Editor, The Arunachal Pradesh government’s decision to set up a six-member committee to review the state’s 80:20 recruitment ratio is a welcome step. It is a direct response to what AAPSU, AFTF, and other indigenous and…

9 Jul 2026 · 1 min read

Clarification on shortlisting for Special Tiger Protection Guard

Editor, Through the columns of your esteemed newspaper, I wish to draw the attention of the Chairman, Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB), to certain serious concerns regarding the recently published…

8 Jul 2026 · 1 min read

Appeal for rectification or clarification

Editor, I wish to draw the attention of the chairman, Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB), to certain serious concerns regarding the recently published batch-wise schedule for the physical efficiency test…

7 Jul 2026 · 1 min read

Reservation policy

The Arunachal Frontier Tribal Front (AFTF) has reiterated its demand for abolition of the existing 80:20 job reservation ratio and called for 100% reservation of government jobs for tribal communities of Arunachal…

4 Jul 2026 · 2 min read

AFTF demands scrapping of 80:20 recruitment ratio

[ Bini Yurom ] ITANAGAR, 3 Jul: The Arunachal Frontier Tribal Front (AFTF) has sought scrapping of the 80:20 reservation ratio, and demanded 100 per cent reservation for the tribal communities of Arunachal Pradesh.…

2 Jul 2026 · 6 min read

An appeal for equal recognition of teaching experience

Editor, As a media educator in Arunachal Pradesh, I encourage my students every day to question unfair policies, challenge double standards, and speak up for accountability. Today, I find myself doing exactly that. I am…

1 Jul 2026 · 1 min read

Review exam seating arrangement

Editor, I would like to draw the attention of the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) to an issue relating to examination arrangements in recruitment tests. In the recent special recruitment drive for…

29 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Massive forest fire brought under control

[ Prem Chetry ] DIRANG, 28 Jun: A massive forest fire that broke out at around 2:30 pm on Sunday near the National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports area here in West Kameng district was brought under…

Massive forest fire brought under control
29 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Assn felicitates meritorious students

LUNGLA, 28 Jun: The Dakpa Pangchin Employees Welfare Association (DEWA) felicitated the toppers and second toppers of Class 10 to Class 12 for the academic session 2025-26 here in Tawang district on Sunday. Addressing…

Assn felicitates meritorious students
27 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Army subedar dies in road accident

[ Prem Chetry ] DIRANG, 26 Jun: In a tragic road accident, an Army subedar lost his life, while two others were injured near the PT ground of the 30 Bn SSB here in West Kameng at around 2 pm on Friday. Upon receiving…

Army subedar dies in road accident
21 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

DoTCL honours academic toppers of TCL region

CHANGLANG, 20 Jun: The Department of Tirap, Changlang and Longding (DoTCL) honoured the toppers of Classes 10 and 12 from government secondary and higher secondary schools of Tirap, Changlang and Longding districts in…

DoTCL honours academic toppers of TCL region
20 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

Girl student toppers felicitated under BBBP scheme

ITANAGAR, 19 Jun: The Women & Child Development Department, in collaboration with the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) district administration, felicitated girl students of government schools in the ICR who secured the…

17 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Cabinet approves MSME ordinance, Rs 2,000-cr rural roads plan

ITANAGAR, 16 Jun: The Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved a slew of proposals, including promulgation of an MSME ordinance, a Rs 2,000-crore rural road connectivity programme, simplification of land-use…

12 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Officials trained for APSSB special recruitment drive

TAWANG, 11 Jun: In preparation for the upcoming APSSB special recruitment drive for Uniformed Services Combined Examination 2026, a comprehensive training programme was conducted here on Thursday. The training brought…

12 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Suggestions for Rijiju

Editor, Through the columns of your esteemed daily, I would like to address Union Parliamentary and Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju: You have been representing Arunachal Pradesh in the Parliament of India from…

11 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Conduct regular recruitment exams of Nursing Officers

Editor , For many of us who pursued nursing as a profession, the dream was never merely about securing government jobs. It was about serving humanity, caring for the sick, and contributing to the healthcare system of…

3 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

AAPSU submits memo to CM to safeguard rights, identity

ITANAGAR, 2 Jun: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU) on Tuesday submitted a comprehensive 13-point memorandum to Chief Minister Pema Khandu, seeking urgent constitutional, administrative and legislative…

AAPSU submits memo to CM to safeguard rights, identity
30 May 2026 · 1 min read

Org urges CM to scrap 80:20 recruitment ratio

ITANAGAR, 29 May: The Arunachal Frontier Tribal Front (AFTF) urged the chief minister to completely scrap the 80:20 recruitment ratio followed by the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) and the Arunachal…

29 May 2026 · 3 min read

Seeking greater transparency

Editor, I would like to pen down a few lines in appreciation of Chief Minister Pema Khandu and his government for transforming Arunachal Pradesh in various sectors. One of the most significant reforms undertaken under…

28 May 2026 · 1 min read

DC seeks stakeholders’ help to curb drug trafficking

TAWANG, 27 May: Tawang deputy commissioner Namgyal Angmo urged all stakeholders to make coordinated efforts to curb drug trafficking in the district. Speaking at a district-level NCORD committee meeting here on…

28 May 2026 · 2 min read

Tezu phase of Himalayan cleanup-2026 drive and waste audit

TEZU, 27 May: A two-day cleanup drive and waste audit under the Tezu phase of “The Himalayan Cleanup 2026” was organized by Team Amala, in collaboration with the NGO AMYAA, at Bamboosa Library and near the Tezu Nala…

Tezu phase of Himalayan cleanup-2026 drive and waste audit
24 May 2026 · 1 min read

Two arrested with suspected heroin

TAWANG, 23 May: The Tawang police arrested two individuals and seized 68 vials containing suspected heroin, weighing approximately 81.6 grams, worth about Rs 3.4 lakhs, from Madrelling and Nehru Market on Friday. Based…

23 May 2026 · 1 min read

Delay in results declaration

Editor, I’m an APSSB CGL 2025 candidate. It’s about to be a year but still there is no response from the APSSB regarding the results’ delay. Students like me who worked hard are losing hope in the judiciary system as…

21 May 2026 · 4 min read

Self-reliance is the strongest form to protect identity

Editor, I commend the article by Bojum Lusi Sorum published on 19 May 2026, for raising a timely and much-needed discussion on the future of our society. Issues like ILP, ST protection, and the scrapping of the 80:20…

19 May 2026 · 1 min read

Adventure & leadership training prog begins

BOMDILA, 18 May: A five-day adventure and leadership training programme, themed ‘Peak Potential’, began in Wanghoo village in West Kameng district on Monday to nurture leadership qualities and discipline, inculcate the…

Adventure & leadership training prog begins
18 May 2026 · 2 min read

DoTCL honours achievers from TCL dists

KHONSA, 17 May: The Department of Tirap, Changlang and Longding (DoTCL) honoured achievers in various fields, including sports, academics and social work, of the three districts during the first TCL Achievers’ Award…

9 May 2026 · 1 min read

Need for reforms in recruitment

Editor, I am writing to highlight the need for reforms in the recruitment system followed by the APSSB and the APPSC. Currently, elementary mathematics is compulsory in most competitive examinations. This puts students…

6 May 2026 · 2 min read

CM stresses on merit, transparency in recruitment

ITANAGAR, 5 May: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday underscored merit-based recruitment, transparency and integrity in public service while urging newly appointed candidates to discharge their duties with sincerity…