LIKABALI, 12 Jun: In view of the onset of the monsoon season, the Lower Siang district administration has issued a monsoon advisory, urging all citizens to take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and wellbeing during the rainy season. The advisory, issued by the deputy commissioner’s office, highlights that heavy rainfall, strong winds, floods, landslides,
YUPIA, 12 Jun: Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner Lobsang Tsering on Friday urged all zilla parishad members (ZPMs) to brainstorm and develop innovative and practical methods for effective solid waste management in their respective jurisdictions. The deputy commissioner made the call while chairing a consultative meeting on the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 with PRI members
ITANAGAR, 12 Jun: A four-day ‘108 EMT and pilot refresher training-cum-awareness programmeon emergency care’ was conducted for personnel serving in West Siang, East Siang, Lower Siang, Upper Siang, Leparada, Shi-Yomi, and Lower Dibang Valley districts. The programme, held at Bakin Pertin General Hospital (BPGH) in Pasighat (E/Siang) on 8-9 June, and at the zonal general
YUPIA, 12 Jun: A joint team comprising officials of the district administration and the Trade & Commerce (T&C) Department, along with police personnel, led by Doimukh CO Nyalisa Raji, conducted a market inspection and enforcement drive here in Papum Pare district on Thursday. The drive, which was carried out in the vicinity of the Government
ITANAGAR, 12 Jun: A 17-member delegation from the mass communication department of the Arunachal Pradesh University (APU), Pasighat, currently on a four-day media exposure tour to Aizawl in Mizoram, met the state’s Minister of State for Information & Public Relations, B Lalchhanzova, at his office in the civil secretariat in Aizawl on Thursday. The meeting
JULLANG, 12 Jun: The agriculture department of Himalayan University (HU) here organised a plantation drive under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign on Friday, under the supervision of the university’s Agriculture Department Head Dr Sonbeer Chack. The drive was held to pay tributes to mothers, promote environmental conservation, and create awareness among the students
SEPPA, 12 Jun: As part of the nationwide Khet Bachao Abhiyan, the East Kameng Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) organised agricultural awareness programmes at Sebe and Lumdung villages on Friday. Forty-six farmers from several nearby villages actively participated in the event. A KVK expert team, comprising Dr W Purnima Devi, Habung Ganga, A Pandey, and Dr
NAHARLAGUN, 12 Jun: The Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA), under the aegis of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), organised a legal awareness programme at the Oju Welfare Association here on Friday to mark the World Day against Child Labour. Among the attendees were APSLSA Member Secretary Tadu Tamang and Oju Welfare Association
DIMAPUR, 12 Jun: Expressing profound grief over the killing of six Nagas whose dismembered bodies were retrieved by security forces in Kangpokpi district on 10 June, the Forum for Naga Reconciliation (FNR) here urged the Manipur government to uphold the rule of law and ensure an impartial investigation for justice to be delivered at the
[Bengia Ajum] ITANAGAR, 11 Jun: Employees working under the National Health Mission (NHM) are facing multiple challenges, including lack of job security, delays in salary disbursement, a slow regularisation process for technical employees, and a complete halt in the regularisation of non-technical employees. The situation has been further compounded by the fact that NHM employees
ITANAGAR, 11 Jun: Tai Tagak, sponsored by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has been declared elected unopposed to fill the lone seat in the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) from Arunachal Pradesh. The declaration was made on Thursday by Returning Officer-cum-Secretary of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Tadar Meena, following the closure of the withdrawal
[Karda Natam] DAPORIJO, 11 Jun: While the country continues to promote cleanliness under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Daporijo town in Upper Subansiri district is facing severe waste management problems due to the absence of an acceptable garbage disposal site. The issue has become a major concern not only for the residents but also for the
ITANAGAR, 11 Jun: The Arunachal Pradesh Police has arrested a 19-year-old youth for allegedly stalking, trespassing, and attempting to outrage the modesty of women in two separate incidents in the capital region here, officials said on Thursday. Naharlagun SP Nyelam Nega said the accused, identified as John Loda, a resident of Seppa in East Kameng
ITANAGAR, 11 Jun: The North East Students’ Organisation (NESO) on Thursday condemned the killing of six Naga men from Konsakhul Naga village in Manipur and demanded a swift, transparent and impartial probe into the incident, along with the immediate arrest and prosecution of those responsible. Expressing shock over reports that the victims were allegedly tortured
ITANAGAR, 11 Jun: What began as a vision to transform the educational landscape of Arunachal Pradesh has today evolved into a historic movement. Under the leadership of former UPSC aspirant Osin Mosu, ‘Northeast PSC’s 72-Hour Maha Marathon Live Classes’ has already attracted more than 35,000 participants, with numbers continuing to rise as aspirants join from
Correspondent PASIGHAT, 11 Jun: Reacting to the news headlined ‘Villagers lodge complaint with DC over sub-standard road and bridge work’, which was published in the 4 June issue of this daily, Pasighat PWD Division Executive Engineer Mano J Tayeng has said that the report was biased and misleading. Tayeng rejected the allegation raised over the
ITANAGAR, 11 Jun: The capital police on Thursday said that the allegations made against the police with regard to the arrest of Gumin Mize were baseless and fictitious. “Over the past several days, multiple press statements, social media posts and public briefings have been circulated following the arrest of Gumin Mize in connection with Bihpuria
Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 11 Jun: Adviser to the education minister, Mutchu Mithi, on Thursday held a meeting with members of the Arunachal Pradesh Teacher Educators’ Association (APTEA) to discuss the grievances of the association. The meeting took place on the back of the recent announcement made by the APTEA that it would go ahead with
[Litem Eshi Ori] RUKSIN, 11 Jun: In a major boost to healthcare services in the region, Tasi Panggeng Community Health Centre (FRU) here in East Siang district has resumed cataract surgery services after a gap of 10 years. The revival of this essential ophthalmic service marks a significant step towards strengthening specialised healthcare at the
ITANAGAR, 11 Jun: In a significant step towards strengthening the export ecosystem and providing international market access for local products, the Department of Trade & Commerce has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Kolkata for establishment of an export facilitation cell (EFC) in Itanagar. The MoU was
