Bomdila Doctors Perform Successful Emergency Surgery, Save Critically Ill Patient in Arunachal Pradesh

Bomdila: In a remarkable display of medical expertise and dedication, doctors at the District Hospital in Bomdila successfully performed an emergency surgery on a critically ill patient, saving his life. The patient, a 45-year-old man from a remote village in West Kameng district, was rushed to the hospital in a serious condition with acute abdominal … Read more

Papum Pare DC Lobsang Tsering Reviews Governance Priorities with District Officials

Yupia: Newly appointed Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner Lobsang Tsering chaired a high-level review meeting with senior district officers to assess ongoing developmental works and set clear governance priorities for the district. The meeting, held at the DC’s conference hall in Yupia on April 12, was attended by all heads of departments, Additional Deputy Commissioners, Sub-Divisional … Read more

Zubeen Garg Death Probe: One-Man Inquiry Commission to Record Statements of Shekhar Jyoti Goswami and Amritprabha Mahanta at Haflong Jail

Haflong: The one-man inquiry commission probing the death of renowned Assamese singer and activist Zubeen Garg will record the statements of two key individuals — Shekhar Jyoti Goswami and Amritprabha Mahanta — inside Haflong Jail on April 14. The commission, headed by retired District and Sessions Judge M. Deka, was constituted by the Assam government … Read more

Villagers and IDPs Themselves Repair Neglected Khuga Dam Road in Manipur’s Churachandpur, Appeal for Government Support

Churachandpur: In a remarkable display of community initiative, villagers and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Churachandpur district have taken up the task of repairing the long-neglected Khuga Dam Road on their own. The Khuga Dam Road, which connects several villages and serves as a vital link for local residents, had been in a severely dilapidated … Read more

India Firmly Rejects China’s ‘Fictitious’ Renaming of Places in Arunachal Pradesh

New Delhi: India on April 12 strongly rejected China’s latest attempt to assign new names to several places in Arunachal Pradesh, terming the move “mischievous” and “baseless.” Responding to media queries, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that India “categorically rejects any mischievous attempts by the Chinese side to assign fictitious names … Read more

Arunachal’s Tara Village Girl Sonam Wins Gold at APKA State Karate Championship

Itanagar: A young girl from a remote village in Arunachal Pradesh has made her community and the state proud by winning a gold medal at the Arunachal Pradesh Amateur Karate Association (APKA) State Karate Championship 2026. Tara Sonam, a resident of Tara Village under Upper Subansiri district, clinched the gold medal in her weight category … Read more

Arunachal Police Rescue Missing Teen Girl from Rajasthan, Arrest Online Grooming Predator

Itanagar: In a swift and well-coordinated operation, Arunachal Pradesh Police have rescued a 16-year-old girl from Rajasthan who had gone missing and arrested the accused involved in her online grooming and abduction. The girl, a resident of Rajasthan, was reported missing by her family a few days ago. Acting on a tip-off and through technical … Read more

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Inaugurates Wudong Mentoh Rhododendron Festival 2026 in Tawang

Tawang: Chief Minister Pema Khandu inaugurated the Wudong Mentoh Rhododendron Festival 2026 at Thingbu in Tawang district on April 11, describing it as a beautiful celebration of nature, culture, and tourism. The annual festival, which showcases the spectacular bloom of rhododendrons in the high-altitude landscapes of Tawang, aims to promote eco-tourism and highlight the rich … Read more

Arunachal’s Pongtu Kuh Festival Celebrates Rich Cultural Identity, Sparks Strong Call for Indigenous Heritage Preservation

Itanagar: The vibrant Pongtu Kuh Festival, the traditional New Year celebration of the Nyishi community, was observed with great enthusiasm across Arunachal Pradesh, reinforcing the state’s rich cultural heritage and indigenous identity. The festival, which marks the beginning of the Nyishi New Year, was celebrated with traditional rituals, folk songs, dances, and community feasts. People … Read more