Tensions running high in Assam's Dhubri, all shops to stay closedAmid rising communal tension in Assam’s Dhubri, the district administration has ordered all shops and market establishments in Dhubri town ...
10 Jun, 2025, 09.40 AM IST
Assam Chief Secretary proposes 12 new Border Police Stations in four districtsAssam's Chief Secretary, Ravi Kota, has recommended setting up 12 additional Border Police Stations in various districts to enhance border ...
23 Oct, 2024, 10.50 PM IST
Two Bangladeshi nationals apprehended in AssamTwo Bangladeshi nationals were apprehended at Badarpur railway station in Assam. The Assam Police pushed them back across the border. Previ...
24 Aug, 2024, 06.20 PM IST
Member of disbanded militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team arrested in Assam’s DhubriTaking to X (formerly Twitter), Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said: “A member of the Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) module, Abdus Sukur ...
06 Aug, 2023, 01.37 AM IST
Flood, landslides claim 71 lives so far in Assam, 33 districts affectedAbout 42,28,157 people were impacted, out of which 1,86,424 people are taking shelter in 744 relief camps. Relief materials were also distr...
20 Jun, 2022, 03.18 PM IST
Assam police has Special Cells for Women & Community Approach, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) to be manning these Special CellsDirector General of Police, Assam Bhaskarjyoti Mahanta, has formally launched the "Special Cells for Women & Community Approach" in Assam f...
08 Jun, 2022, 07.12 PM IST
Both central and state governments have taken steps to seal the Indo-Bangla border: Assam chief ministerSonowal said that the both central and state governments have taken steps to seal the Indo-Bangla border for stopping infiltration of forei...
17 Aug, 2020, 09.23 PM IST
20 smugglers held, 960 cattle heads rescued by BSF troops along Bangladesh borderDuring operations against trans-border crimes, BSF troops apprehended 20 smugglers. In a statement, the BSF said that during the pandemic, ...
14 Jul, 2020, 10.35 PM IST
NDFB(S) attacks new areas in Assam; opens fire and burns houses in Udalguri districtAngry Adivasis set ablaze over 60 huts in Lamabari and the Udalguri weekly market, police said, adding none was injured as the people had f...
24 Dec, 2014, 10.02 PM IST
Lok Sabha Polls 2014: Assam final phase polls tomorrow, PM to cast vote in GuwahatiSix constituencies will go to poll tomorrow in the third and final phase of Lok Sabha election in Assam to decide the fate of 74 candidates.
23 Apr, 2014, 10.55 AM IST
- Assam road accident: 28 people dead
Barpeta district administration has contacted its counterpart in Dhubri to inform the families of the deceased, they said.
03 Oct, 2013, 11.26 AM IST
Assam burning: One killed, two injured in fresh violenceThere seems to be no end to violence in Assam despite the deployment of a large number of security forces in the state.
27 Aug, 2012, 05.26 AM IST
Fresh violence in lower Assam, one person killed, 2 injuredFresh incidents of violence today rocked strife-torn Lower Assam districts leaving one person dead in Dhubri and two injured in Kokrajhar.
26 Aug, 2012, 06.43 PM IST
- Ruling BPF MLA arrested for Assam violence
An MLA of Bodoland Peoples Front (BPF), which is an ally of the ruling Congress in Assam, was arrested in the wee hours today for his alleg...
23 Aug, 2012, 11.46 AM IST
- Will probe involvement of foreign hand in violence: Gogoi
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has said that a probe will be instituted to find out facts regarding alleged involvement of foreign hands ...
19 Aug, 2012, 12.40 PM IST
Fresh violence in Assam, Rajdhani Express attacked by some personsMore than 50,000 people have taken shelter in 75 relief camps set up by the district authorities, most of them in worst-affected Kokrajhar ...
24 Jul, 2012, 03.02 PM IST
- Blasts in Assam injure 32
Thirty-two people, including a police constable, suffered grievous injuries as suspected militants carried out simultaneous attacks at four...
09 Jun, 2006, 08.09 AM IST