Assam

Nalbari Police Seize Heroin Worth 1.48 Crore

Nalbari police arrested two suspects and seized over 200 grams of heroin hidden in soap cases, valued at 1.48 crore rupees in a recent drug crackdown.

Bibar Daimary • 24 Jun 2026

Police nab two with illegal pistols on Assam-Nagaland border

Police and Assam Rifles arrested two men carrying illegal pistols near the Nagaland border. The suspects were intercepted during a coordinated raid.

Bibar Daimary • 24 Jun 2026

False Rumors Link Zubeen Garg Fans to Japan PM Visit Cancellation

Officials deny security concerns in Assam after false reports blamed Zubeen Garg fans for the cancellation of the Japanese Prime Minister's visit.

Timungpi Terang • 24 Jun 2026

Assam Movement Leader Rekha Sarma Dies at 90

Rekha Sarma, a key figure in the Assam Movement and noted writer, has died at 90. She was a pioneering leader in Nagaon's social and political life.

Timungpi Terang • 24 Jun 2026

Dibrugarh MLA Prasanta Phukan Joins Municipal Corporation

MLA Prasanta Phukan took his oath as an ex-officio member of the Dibrugarh Municipal Corporation to help boost local development and city projects.

Bibar Daimary • 24 Jun 2026

Encephalitis Outbreak Kills 60 Across Assam

Japanese Encephalitis and AES have killed 60 people in Assam this year. Health officials are bracing for a peak in infections during the monsoon season.

Bibar Daimary • 24 Jun 2026

Assam Government Shuffles Top Bureaucrats

Assam has overhauled its administrative leadership, reassigning dozens of senior IAS and ACS officers across key departments and districts immediately.

Timungpi Terang • 24 Jun 2026

Search underway for Guwahati contractor missing in Dhubri river

Rescue teams are searching for a Guwahati man who fell into the Tipkai River while crossing on a boat. The incident highlights local bridge delays.

Bibar Daimary • 24 Jun 2026

Assam Tea Pioneer Bidyananda Barkakoty Receives ASSOCHAM Excellence Award

ASSOCHAM honored veteran tea planter Bidyananda Barkakoty with the Legacy & Heritage Excellence Award for five generations of work in Assam.

Timungpi Terang • 24 Jun 2026

Tea worker death sparks protests at Namtola Estate

Laborers at an Assam tea garden stopped work following a coworker's death, demanding answers and compensation after the body was found on the premises.

Timungpi Terang • 24 Jun 2026

Japanese Encephalitis Kills 10 Across Assam

Assam reports 10 deaths and 42 cases of Japanese Encephalitis this year. Health officials are ramping up vaccination drives and surveillance in high-risk areas.

Bibar Daimary • 24 Jun 2026

Dhubri Locals Catch Thief Breaking Into Bidyapara Mosque

Residents in Dhubri detained a man caught stealing cables and assets from a local mosque. Police have arrested the suspect and launched an investigation.

Timungpi Terang • 24 Jun 2026

Thieves Target Assam School in Latest Crime Spree

Thieves ransacked an Assam school, stealing electronics and documents. Local police are now investigating the rising number of burglaries in the region.

Bibar Daimary • 24 Jun 2026