In 1998, former Assam Governor Lt Gen SK Sinha cautioned against Bangladesh's longstanding interest in Assam and the Northeast. He highlighted historical claims by leaders like Moinul Haque Choudhury, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who viewed Assam's resources…
Former Assam TMC president Ripun Bora announced the dissolution of all TMC district committees in the state on Wednesday, merging them with the Congress. The move, aimed at strengthening Congress ahead of panchayat elections, was unveiled during a party meeting…
In a nationwide Rozgar Mela on Monday, 71,556 appointment letters were distributed, including 109 in Assam. Union Minister Pabitra Margherita handed over letters at BSF Mizoram and Cachar Frontier headquarters in Masimpur. Recruits included personnel for BSF, Assam Rifles, CRPF,…
Assam's inaugural museum festival, Oitijya, began at the Assam State Museum on Thursday, showcasing the State's cultural and historical heritage. The ten-day event, organized by the Directorate of Museums, features exhibitions, discussions, and performances. Jogen Mohan, Assam's Minister of Indigenous…
A man, identified as Kaniya Terang, was abducted and murdered in Assam's Langmeklu village, Dima Hasao district. His body was found hanging from a tree in a forest on December 22, staged to appear as a suicide. Initial reports indicate…
Two unidentified bodies, suspected to be Juhi Das and Hiraakjyoti Das, were found in the Brahmaputra River at Garigaon, Jalukbari. The discovery has unsettled the area. The family of the deceased had filed a missing persons report two days earlier…
The Assam Special Task Force (STF) raided 2 No. Railway Gate in Panbazar on Wednesday, apprehending Suresh Prasad (21). The operation led to the seizure of 19 vials of suspected heroin (25.4 grams) and Rs. 190 in cash. Legal action…
Panic erupted at the Guwahati-North Guwahati Bridge construction site after a leopard was spotted sheltering on a pole. During the chaos, worker Uday Ghosh from West Bengal was injured in an attack and is receiving medical care. Construction halted as…
In a tragic incident, Mousumi Gogoi, a Dibrugarh native working for an NGO in Guwahati, was fatally stabbed in broad daylight near Last Gate. The attacker, identified as Bhupen Das, reportedly assaulted her with a knife, causing severe injuries. Witnesses…
A 21-year-old MBBS student from Dibrugarh, Assam, Ratnesh Kumar Mishra, allegedly died by suicide at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar. He was found hanging in his hostel room a day before his second-year exams. Mishra left a note stating no one was responsible for…