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Trapped in a River With No Warning: J&K Worker Rescued After Cloudburst Sends Arunachal’s Kush River Into a Sudden Rage

Trapped in a River With No Warning: J&K Worker Rescued After Cloudburst Sends Arunachal's Kush River Into a Sudden Rage

The sky was clear. No rain, no thunder — and yet within minutes, the river turned deadly. On July 28, a worker from Jammu & Kashmir narrowly escaped death in Arunachal Pradesh’s remote Kurung Kumey district, after a sudden flash surge on the Kush River left him stranded mid-stream with no way out. The clock … Read more

From Longding to the National Podium: Arunachal’s STF Officer Gangphung Gangsa Brings Home Gold

From Longding to the National Podium: Arunachal's STF Officer Gangphung Gangsa Brings Home Gold

A cop. A martial artist. And now, a gold medalist. Gangphung Gangsa of Longding district just gave Arunachal Pradesh a reason to stand a little taller. A Champion in Uniform Not everyone can balance the gruelling demands of law enforcement and elite sports. Gangphung Gangsa does both — and apparently does them exceptionally well. The … Read more

The Officer Who Made Keyi Panyor Feel Safer — SP Angad Mehta Bids Goodbye

The Officer Who Made Keyi Panyor Feel Safer — SP Angad Mehta Bids Goodbye

He came, he served, and when it was time to leave, an entire district came out to say thank you. Keyi Panyor bid a heartfelt farewell to Superintendent of Police Angad Mehta, IPS, on Thursday — and the warmth in the room said more than any official speech could. A Departure That Felt Personal Farewells … Read more

Sacred Bells Stolen, Swiftly Recovered: How Arunachal Police Brought a Heritage Thief to Justice

Sacred Bells Stolen, Swiftly Recovered: How Arunachal Police Brought a Heritage Thief to Justice

Someone broke into one of Arunachal Pradesh’s most ancient temple sites under cover of night — and thought they’d gotten away with it. They hadn’t. A Night That Shook a Sacred Site The Malinithan Temple, tucked away near Likabali in Lower Siang district, has stood for nearly a thousand years. Pilgrims travel from across the … Read more

After 21 Years in the Shadows, an NSCN-K (Angmai) Militant Walks Out and Surrenders in Longding

After 21 Years in the Shadows, an NSCN-K (Angmai) Militant Walks Out and Surrenders in Longding

He carried a gun for over two decades. On Saturday, he laid it down. A Village Boy Who Chose the Wrong Path Pongngoi Wangnowham is 37 years old. He is a resident of Kamkah village in Longding district, Arunachal Pradesh. And according to officials, he first joined the banned NSCN-K (Angmai) outfit back in 2005 … Read more

Arunachal Capital Police Refutes Gumin Mize Arrest Allegations

Arunachal Capital Police Refutes Gumin Mize Arrest Allegations

Arunachal Capital Police has issued a firm response to claims surrounding the Gumin Mize arrest allegations, dismissing them as unfounded following a detailed internal investigation. The statement, released on June 11, 2026, addresses concerns raised after the activist’s detention and highlights efforts to counter threats on social media. At a glance Gumin Mize was arrested … Read more

13kg Ganja Seized: Woman Arrested in East Siang

13kg Ganja Seized: Woman Arrested in East Siang

Arunachal Pradesh police have dealt a fresh blow to the drug supply chain. A woman was taken into custody after officers recovered 13 kilograms of suspected ganja from her possession in East Siang district. The arrest took place under Operation Dawn 2.0, the state’s flagship campaign against narcotics trafficking. Officials described the operation as “intelligence-driven” and executed with precision. … Read more