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[ Litem Eshi Ori ] ITANAGAR, 15 Oct: The Arunachal Christian Forum (ACF) has welcomed the State Bank of India's (SBI) decision to resolve an anomaly in its online banking application and customer-onboarding/KYC system…
ITANAGAR, 10 Oct: The Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society (APWWS) celebrated its 47th foundation day on Saturday with an outreach programme at Bini Yanga Government Women's College, Poma. Held under the theme…
[ Litem Eshi Ori ] ITANAGAR, 6 Oct: The Arunachal Christian Forum (ACF) has urged the State Bank of India (SBI) to immediately examine and correct an alleged issue in its banking application and customer-onboarding/KYC…
[ Bengia Ajum ] ITANAGAR, 4 Oct: With the state government making Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe (APST) certificates compulsory for examinations conducted by the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC)…
Monday Musing [ Amar Sangno ] The jubilation of the All-Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) and the Arunachal Frontier Tribal Front (AFTF) over the Pema Khandu-led government's decision to tighten the criteria for…
Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 15 Sep: The All Puroik Welfare Society (APWS) has served a seven-day ultimatum to All Nyishi Students' Union (ANSU) president Ashok Doka, demanding a public apology for alleged derogatory…
ITANAGAR, 9 Sep: In a representation to the chief secretary of the state government, the North East Human Rights (NEHR) on Wednesday sought an independent inquiry into the exemption from Social Impact Assessment (SIA)…
ITANAGAR, 7 Sep: A section of the tribal community of Arunachal Pradesh, led by the Galo Lune Bane Keba (GLBK), commemorated the constitutional recognition of the Scheduled Tribes (STs) on 6 September in Leparada…
Following the Arunachal Pradesh government's issuance of a notification prescribing fresh eligibility criteria for government jobs, the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has resumed its recruitment…
[Bengia Ajum] ITANAGAR, 2 Sep: With the state government issuing a notification prescribing fresh eligibility criteria for government jobs in the state, the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has…
Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 2 Sep: Throwing its weight behind Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, the Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Wednesday staged a massive peaceful protest march against…
ITANAGAR, 2 Sep: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) has welcomed the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission's (APPSC) advertisement, issued on Wednesday, for the Common Recruitment Examination for…
[ Badak Yomgam ] In recent years, public discourse surrounding indigenous identities, land rights, and administrative certifications in Arunachal Pradesh has increasingly intersected with academic and archival research.…
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…
Editor, I would like to draw the attention of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) towards the need for greater moderation and standardisation in the evaluation of mains examination papers. The recent…
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…
[ Mamum Megu ] There is an uncomfortable question that Arunachal Pradesh needs to ask itself: Are tribal women not tribal enough? The question may sound provocative. But it becomes difficult to ignore when discussions…
Editor, The recent policy introducing a local language proficiency test in government examinations across Arunachal Pradesh has sparked crucial conversations about identity, governance, and equity. While the…
ITANAGAR, 14 Aug: The Arunachal Frontier Tribal Front (AFTF) on Friday welcomed the state government's decision to scrap the 80:20 recruitment ratio, terming it the outcome of a prolonged movement seeking greater…
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)…
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…
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…
TAWANG, 10 Aug: Re-verification of Scheduled Tribe (ST) certificates and issues concerning illegal immigrants and strengthening the enforcement of the inner line permit (ILP) system were discussed during a coordination…
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…
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…
[ 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…
Editor, I would like to draw the attention of the authorities and the general public to the deteriorating customer service at the State Bank of India (SBI), and a deeply concerning, discriminatory flaw within their…
Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 4 Aug: Arunachal Frontier Tribal Front (AFTF) chairman Tadak Nalo on Tuesday announced a peaceful march on 8 August, demanding the scrapping of the 80:20 job reservation ratio. Addressing a…
[ Tadup Tana Tara ] There is a particular kind of silence that settles over a courtroom when a case is not really about the parties before it – when the file in hand is only the visible tip of something far older…
ARIZONA (USA), 14 Jul: The Indigenous Rights and Protected Areas Initiative of the Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy Programme (IPLP) at the University of Arizona’s James E Rogers College of Law condemned the arrest of…
[ Bompa Lomdak ] Arunachal Pradesh has earned a reputation as one of India’s most peaceful and culturally vibrant states. Home to more than 26 major tribes and over 100 sub-tribes, the state is protected by…
ITANAGAR, 11 Jul: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU) has strongly condemned a recent statement of minister Nyato Dukam, chairman of the committee constituted by the state government to examine the…
[ Bini Yurom ] ITANAGAR, 11 Jul: The Arunachal Frontier Tribal Front (AFTF) on Friday demanded that the state government refrain from issuing advertisement or conducting the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Combined…
ITANAGAR , Jul 10: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU) on Friday strongly opposed the state government’s decision to hold a consultative meeting on 13 July to discuss the inclusion of the Kachari community…
[Badak Yomgam] The Arunachal Pradesh Government has officially constituted a High-Level Committee to examine the feasibility of major structural changes to its state recruitment policies. The committee is tasked with…
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…
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…
[ 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.…
[ Bini Yurom ] ITANAGAR, 29 Jun: The Arunachal ST Bachao Andolan Committee (ASTBAC) on Monday welcomed the formation of the high-power committee for statewide re-verification of Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe (APST)…
[ Fantry Mein Jaswal ] The views and narrative expressed here in reflect the collective sentiments, aspirations and concerns of the women of Arunachal Pradesh. They are drawn from the lived experiences, voices, and…
ZIRO, 23 Jun: Community effort to protect local identity and secure regional borders took a major step forward on Tuesday here in Lower Subansiri district. Bringing together a broad coalition of community elders,…
Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 18 Jun: The Arunachal Christian Forum (ACF) on Thursday accused the Indigenous Faith and Cultural Society of Arunachal Pradesh (IFCSAP) of pursuing a politically motivated campaign for the…
GUWAHATI, 13 Jun: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said the Cabinet has decided that Aadhaar cards would not be issued to those above the age of 18 to ensure illegal immigrants don’t acquire the…
Editor, The term ‘Dafla’ was officially replaced with ‘Nyishi’ in the Scheduled Tribe list for Arunachal Pradesh through the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Act, 2008 (Act No 14 of 2008). The Act…
[ Badak Yomgam ] The formation of four high-powered committees by the Government of Arunachal Pradesh to examine infiltration, the Inner Line Permit system, the re-verification of Scheduled Tribe certificates, and the…
ITANAGAR, 5 Jun: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday said his government has constituted four high-powered committees to examine infiltration issues, strengthen the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system, reverify ST…
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…
Editor, The Misings are a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group residing primarily in the Northeastern Indian states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. They belong to the Tani linguistic family within the broader Tibeto-Burman…
ITANAGAR, 1 Jun: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU) has firmly rejected the position taken by Assam-based Takam Mising Porin Kebang (TMPK), opposing the application of the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system…
[ Kina Kangnong ] The ongoing debate in Arunachal Pradesh over the demand to delist Scheduled Tribe (ST) individuals who have converted to Christianity has once again brought questions of identity, culture, religion,…
