A fire near Balarpet Tiniali Bazaar in Bongaigaon, Assam, destroyed three homes and a tempo vehicle, causing losses of Rs. 30 lakh. The properties, owned by Samed Ali, Suleman Ali, and Rafiqul Islam, were completely gutted. An electrical short circuit…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma voiced concerns over increasing illegal infiltration from Bangladesh, linked to its economic crisis and textile sector collapse. Sarma reported Assam Police apprehends 20-25 infiltrators daily, but many evade detection. He stressed stronger border vigilance, following…
A major arms cache, including four handmade rifles resembling AK-47s, was seized in Kokrajhar during Assam Police’s Operation Praghat. The STF, led by SDGP Harmeet Singh, also recovered explosives, 34 live rounds, 24 blank cartridges, and IED-making materials from ABT…
Under Operation Praghat, Assam Police's STF and Kokrajhar police arrested two individuals, Abdul Zaher Sheikh and Sabbir Mirdha, linked to terror activities. This brings the total arrests to 10 in eight days, including members of the Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT),…
The body of businessman Ratan Dutta, abducted from Karbi Anglong on December 19, was discovered in Dhansiri Sanctuary. Karbi Anglong SP Sanjiv Kumar Saikia confirmed the victim was held for ransom before being murdered. Former DNLA member Sana Singh and…
The historic British-era cemetery in Nazira is set for a revival, driven by the efforts of local MLA and Leader of the Opposition, Debabrata Saikia. A six-member committee, headed by the Nazira Co-District Commissioner, will oversee the "Development of British…
A tragic road accident occurred on the Supermarket flyover in Guwahati on Sunday, resulting in the death of a Rapido driver and a pillion rider. Sources confirmed that an unknown vehicle collided with the bike from behind before fleeing the…
The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has sealed several food joints and imposed fines for breaching hygiene and safety standards. Workers criticized the process, alleging arbitrary fines and lack of follow-ups. GMC officials defended the actions, citing public complaints and the…
Noonmati police intercepted Joon Devi (26) smuggling 26.88 gm of suspected heroin on a Rapido bike. In separate incidents, Fatasil Ambari police returned 28 stolen phones, while Cyber Police recovered ₹23,000 for an online scam victim.
Bhangagarh Police arrested Asim Dutta and Madhurya Gogoi in connection with the death of Morom Mayur Dutta. CCTV footage revealed the duo dumping the body at Chilarai Nagar. Madhurya was apprehended in Nagaon, and Asim in Guwahati.