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Tawang Is Ready for Its Global Close-Up — And This Time, the World Is Watching

Tawang Is Ready for Its Global Close-Up — And This Time, the World Is Watching

Arunachal Pradesh gears up to host the 14th International Tourism Mart in Tawang, with delegates from 20 countries expected to witness a land that has, for too long, remained India’s best-kept secret. There are places in this world that don’t need a marketing campaign. They just need someone to open the door. Tawang is one … Read more

A New Chapter for Boleng: Arunachal Gets Its Golden Jubilee School Upgrade

A New Chapter for Boleng: Arunachal Gets Its Golden Jubilee School Upgrade

The classrooms are smarter, the labs are modern, and for the students of Boleng, things just got a whole lot better. Arunachal Pradesh Education Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona travelled to Boleng in the Siang district on Saturday to inaugurate the newly developed infrastructure of the Government Higher Secondary School — and by the looks of … Read more

Itanagar Wakes Up to Empty Streets as ANSU’s 12-Hour Bandh Brings Capital to a Standstill

Itanagar Wakes Up to Empty Streets as ANSU’s 12-Hour Bandh Brings Capital to a Standstill

Wednesday morning in Itanagar looked nothing like a normal working day. Shops shuttered. Roads eerily quiet. And a city of thousands effectively paused — because a student union had had enough of waiting. The All Nyishi Students’ Union (ANSU) called a 12-hour bandh across the Itanagar Capital Region on September 24, kicking off at 5 … Read more

Itanagar Wakes Up to Closed Shutters and Empty Roads as ANSU Bandh Defies Administration’s Ban

Itanagar Wakes Up to Closed Shutters and Empty Roads as ANSU Bandh Defies Administration’s Ban

Itanagar didn’t look like a capital city on Thursday morning. By the time most people were supposed to be heading to work or school, the streets were already unusually quiet — shutters down, traffic thin, and a visible tension hanging in the air. The All Nyishi Students’ Union (ANSU) had called a 12-hour bandh, and … Read more

Minister Steps In: Arunachal Government Urges ANSU to Drop September 24 Bandh, Promises Action on Schools

Minister Steps In: Arunachal Government Urges ANSU to Drop September 24 Bandh, Promises Action on Schools

A shuttered classroom is never a victory — and that seems to be exactly the message Arunachal Pradesh’s Education Minister wanted to drive home before September 24 arrives. Education Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona on Monday sat down with representatives of the All Nyishi Students’ Union (ANSU) in a bid to defuse the tension ahead of … Read more

CM Pema Khandu Puts His Money — and His Word — Behind Arunachal’s Best Students

CM Pema Khandu Puts His Money — and His Word — Behind Arunachal’s Best Students

Thirty young faces. Thirty stories of hard work from some of India’s most remote classrooms. And a Chief Minister who stood in front of them and said, plainly, that the state had let its government schools down for too long. Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu, joined by Education Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona, felicitated 30 … Read more

Minister Takes Stock: Pasang Dorjee Sona Puts Shi-Yomi’s Development Under the Scanner

Minister Takes Stock: Pasang Dorjee Sona Puts Shi-Yomi's Development Under the Scanner

A remote mountain district. A minister with a checklist. And a message that the government is watching. Arunachal Pradesh Tourism Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona made his presence felt in one of the state’s most geographically challenging districts on Saturday, August 1, when he sat down with senior officials of Shi-Yomi at Tato for a no-nonsense … Read more

RGU Finally Gets a VC — But Students Say APU Can’t Wait Anymore

RGU Finally Gets a VC — But Students Say APU Can’t Wait Anymore

Two years of leadership vacuum at Arunachal’s only central university just came to an end. Now, students want the same urgency applied to the state university sitting in limbo. AAPSU Breaks Its Silence — With Applause and a Warning The All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU) came out strongly on Friday, welcoming the Union government’s … Read more

Arunachal Tourism Minister Seeks Centre Support for Infrastructure

Arunachal Pradesh, Tourism Development, Pasang Dorjee Sona, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Tourism Infrastructure, Sustainable Tourism, Northeast India, Union Tourism Ministry, Destination Planning, Livelihood Generation, Anini MLA, Government Meeting, Economic Growth, June 2026 News

Arunachal Pradesh Tourism Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona held an important meeting in New Delhi focused on Arunachal tourism infrastructure development. On June 10, 2026, the minister called on Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to discuss ways to strengthen the sector and position the state as a leading sustainable destination. At a glance Arunachal Pradesh … Read more