Arunachal: Eviction drive at Namdapha National Park to remove illegal settlers

The Namdapha National Park and Tiger Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh’s Chaglang district has been under the illegal occupation of illegal settlers who have settled inside the area of the National Park, a protected area under the Wildlife Protection Act. Hence, to remove the illegal settlers, the Namdapha National Park authorities have carried out a series […]

Killing of civilian at Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap: Protests erupt in Changlang

The protest against the killing of a 51 year old man in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap district during an encounter between security forces and Suspected NSCN militants has now spread over to other districts in the state. Last evening a candlelight procession was taken out in Changlang town during which people from all walks of life […]

Arunachal Pradesh: Protests erupt at Khonsa over killing of community leader

Protests erupted in Khonsa, the district headquarters of Tirap in Arunachal Pradesh following the killing of a 51-year-old public leader in an encounter which took place between security forces and suspected NSCN militants at Kulagaon on Sunday. Youth organizations and students unions have stated that the deceased, identified as Retto Khako, had ‘no links’ with […]

Arunachal Pradesh: 2 suspected NSCN-IM cadres killed in Khonsa, 1 arrested

At least two suspected NSCN cadres were neutralized during a fierce gunbattle that broke out between security forces and the rebels at Kulagaon near New Kheti village under Khonsa police station in Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh. The site of the encounter is around 45 km from Khonsa, the headquarters of Tirap. Reports also suggest […]

Arunachal Pradesh : Security forces bust NSCN (K-YA) camp at Namdapha National Park

In a successful counter insurgency operation, Army personnel from 14 Rajput Regiment and Arunachal Pradesh Police, in a joint operation busted an NSCN (K – YA) training camp at the 22 Mile area inside Namdapha National Park in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh. Arms and ammunition including explosives were recovered from the camp during the […]

Loan disbursement Mela held in Arunachal’s Tawang

Loan Disbursement Mela under Atma Nirbhar Krishi (ANKY) and Atma Nirbhar Bhagwani Yojana (ANBY) was organized by the District Administration, Agriculture and Horticulture department Tawang in the conference hall of DC office Tawang yesterday. Under ANKY, loans for 23 beneficiaries were disbursed, while 15 individual farmers and 7 Self Help Groups under ANBY were also […]

Arunachal: Demand for Tapor Pullom’s return intensifies

The demand for the safe return of missing Arunachal man Tapor Pullom has gained momentum once again. Students’ Union in Arunachal comprising of the All Kra Dadi District Students’ Union (AKDDSU) and the All Shi Yomi District Students’ Union (ASYDSU) among others launched a sit-in demonstration voicing their appeal for Tapor Pullom’s return. Tapor Pullom […]

Arunachal: 3 minors injured in grenade blast in Tirap

Three minors sustained injuries in an accidental grenade blast, at Upper Chinghan village, close to the Indo-Myanmar border in Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday. Officials said that the minors were playing with the grenade which was wrapped in a polythene bag when it went off injuring the three. The children are aged 10, […]

Arunachal’s Tage Rita Takhe conferred with Nari Shakti Puraskar

In a proud moment for the state of Arunachal Pradesh, the President of India Ram Nath Kovind today presented the Nari Shakti Puraskar to Tage Rita Takhe for her excellence in promoting women entrepreneurship and local products internationally. President of India Ram Nath Kovind today conferred the Nari Shakti Puraskars for 2020 and 2021 to […]