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26 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

AACWA seeks Rijiju's intervention for clearance of 5 strategic projects

ITANAGAR, 25 Aug: The All Arunachal Contractors' Welfare Association (AACWA) has submitted two separate memorandums to Union Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, seeking his urgent…

AACWA seeks Rijiju's intervention for clearance of 5 strategic projects
24 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Reopening an old wound

Monday Musing [ Amar Sangno ] A boundary dispute turned into a violent clash between the natives of Hime village in Kangku circle of Lower Siang district and Bodoti village of Assam, resulting in bullet injuries to…

21 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

Keep peace

The Assam-based Takam Mising Porin Kebang (TMPK), the student body of the Mising community, called off its road and economic blockade against Arunachal Pradesh on Monday following a meeting with Chief Minister Pema…

19 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

Call to accelerate the resolution of the Assam-Arunachal border issue

Editor, The Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border dispute is a long-standing inter-state issue rooted in colonial-era administrative lines and a 1951 land transfer. It has involved periodic violence, multiple failed…

18 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

TMPK announces complete withdrawal of economic blockade following meeting with CM

[ Bengia Ajum ] ITANAGAR, 17 Aug: The Assam-based Takam Mising Porin Kebang (TMPK), the student body of the Mising community, has called off its road and economic blockade against Arunachal Pradesh on Monday following a…

17 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

Joint delegation meets CM, seeks probe into Hime village incident, solution to boundary issue

[ Mingkeng Osik ] ITANAGAR, 16 Aug: A joint delegation of five organizations met Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and sought a free and fair investigation into the Hime village incident, and an immediate and…

15 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

 Hime villagers living in uncertainty

[ Bengia Ajum ] HIME, 14 Aug: As the rest of India prepares to celebrate Independence Day, the people of trouble-torn Hime village in Kangku circle of Lower Siang district are facing an uncertain time. On 10 August, a…

14 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

TMPK suspends blockade, Hime villagers allege misinformation campaign

[ Bengia Ajum ] ITANAGAR, 13 Aug: The Takam Mising Porin Kebang (TMPK) has suspended its road and economic blockade against Arunachal Pradesh, following a series of discussions with the Government of Assam and…

13 Aug 2026 · 5 min read

TMPK blockade over Hime firing disrupts Arunachal

Bengia Ajum ITANAGAR, 12 Aug: The economic blockade imposed against Arunachal Pradesh by Takam Mising Porin Kébang (TMPK) caused major disruption across the state on Wednesday. TMPK supporters stopped vehicular movement…

TMPK blockade over Hime firing disrupts Arunachal
12 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

Assam org announces road, economic blockade against Arunachal

GOGAMUKH, 11 Aug: Assam-based students' organisation Takam Mising Porin Kebang (TMPK) has announced a road and economic blockade against Arunachal Pradesh over Monday's violent incident that left at least 12 persons…

12 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

EWIC construction gains urgency amid border tensions, connectivity concerns

[ Litem Eshi Ori ] ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: The need to expedite construction of the proposed East-West Industrial Corridor (EWIC) highway in Arunachal Pradesh has gained renewed importance amid concerns over the state's…

16 Jan 2019 · 5 min read

PRC: A question of relative permanence

Ringside view [Tongam Rina] Seeking permanent resident certificates (PRC) for the non-Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribes (APST) settled in Namsai, Lohit and Changlang districts, the United People’s Movement of Lekang…