A Mountain Gave Way Near Shakti — And a Border Village in Tawang Is Cut Off Again

The road was there one moment. And then it wasn’t. A massive landslide has blocked the Zemithang-Tawang road near Shakti village in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang district, snapping road connectivity to one of India’s most remote and strategically critical border pockets. The incident, reported on September 3, has left the region scrambling — with no immediate … Read more

One Bridge, One Road, No Backup — Anjaw’s Lifeline Over Lohit River Is Crumbling

The trucks kept coming. Heavier than allowed, louder than expected — and now, Anjaw is paying the price. The only Bailey bridge over the Lohit River in Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh is dangerously close to collapse. The bridge, located at Krowti in Kibithoo Circle, has been battered into a fragile state by the repeated … Read more

Steel Lifeline Returns: BRTF Launches New Bridge Over Kumey River, Huri Village to Be Connected Again

Steel Lifeline Returns: BRTF Launches New Bridge Over Kumey River, Huri Village to Be Connected Again

It took a flash flood just hours to erase what took years to build — but it took the Border Roads Task Force only weeks to fight back. The BRTF has successfully launched a steel bridge over the Kumey River at Huri in Arunachal Pradesh’s Kurung Kumey district, breathing life back into a remote border … Read more