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Assam reports nearly 39 kilometers of Bangladesh border still unfenced
Assam Minister Atul Bora confirms 14 percent of the state's Bangladesh border lacks fencing, citing riverine terrain and objections from border guards.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026
Assam Earmarks 150 Crore to Fix Jorabat Flooding
Assam is spending 150 crore to stop flash floods at the Jorabat gateway. The project aims to fix the chronic traffic and drainage issues by next monsoon.
NEWire Desk • 16 Jul 2026
KSU Demands Government Scrap Umling Food Court Project
The Khasi Students’ Union refuses government talks, demanding the Umling food court be abandoned in favor of an original 2019 facilitation center plan.
NEWire Desk • 16 Jul 2026
Minister Promises Inspection as New Shillong Township Projects Face Delays
Deputy CM Sniawbhalang Dhar blames heavy rains for project delays in New Shillong Township and plans a site inspection on July 30 to speed up work.
NEWire Desk • 16 Jul 2026
North Eastern Council Pumps 58.96 Crore Into Nagaland Projects
The NEC released 58.96 crore for Nagaland infrastructure, road, and community projects between May and June 2026 to boost connectivity and growth.
Naro Jamir • 16 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Settles Dispute Over Shillong Streetlight Maintenance
Shillong has resolved a jurisdictional standoff between state departments, promising to fix broken streetlights across the capital city.
NEWire Desk • 16 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Identifies 46 Crematorium Sites as Construction Funds Released
Meghalaya officials identified 46 crematorium sites across four districts, releasing Rs 46 lakh to local authorities to push construction projects forward.
NEWire Desk • 16 Jul 2026
North Eastern Council Pumps 13 Crore into Meghalaya Projects
The NEC released over Rs 13.58 crore for Meghalaya development projects and Rs 18.93 crore to regional institutions during May and June 2026.
Walrik Marak • 16 Jul 2026
New NEC-Funded Dormitories Open at Kohima Orphanage
A Rs 3.6 crore NEC project brings new dorms and facilities to Kohima Orphanage Home, serving children in need through improved infrastructure.
Kiyeto Swu • 16 Jul 2026
Zunheboto Power Outage Expected to End Thursday
Project Colony residents face a second day without power after a transformer failure. A replacement arrives Thursday to restore electricity by evening.
Kiyeto Swu • 16 Jul 2026
North Eastern Council pumps 59 crore into Nagaland infrastructure
The NEC released 58.96 crore for Nagaland road and community projects in May and June, completing the Glory Peak Tourist Road in the Phek district.
Kiyeto Swu • 16 Jul 2026
Dibrugarh Press Club Pushes for Night Flights and International Airport Status
Dibrugarh Press Club demands night flights and international status for the city's airport to boost regional trade, healthcare, and connectivity.
Bibar Daimary • 15 Jul 2026
Sesa River Flash Floods Devastate Western Lakhimpur
Heavy rainfall caused the Sesa River to flood western Lakhimpur, destroying roads, crops, and homes across multiple villages in Assam.
Bibar Daimary • 15 Jul 2026
Assam Governor Orders Faster Construction at Sports University
Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya toured the Sri Sri Aniruddhadeva Sports University site, demanding officials speed up building work to open it soon.
Bibar Daimary • 15 Jul 2026
North Eastern Council Pumps 13.58 Crore into Meghalaya Infrastructure
The North Eastern Council released over 32 crore in total to fund Meghalaya healthcare, road, and education projects throughout May and June 2026.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
Himanta Biswa Sarma Outlines Massive Infrastructure and Poverty Plans
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma targets single-digit poverty, massive infrastructure investment, and state-wide egg self-sufficiency to drive growth.
Bibar Daimary • 15 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Update: Infrastructure Reviews, Resource Protests, and Agency Inquiries
Meghalaya officials push infrastructure projects and drug initiatives while facing regional protests over land rights, illegal structures, and job concerns.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
Assam Faces Security Gap With Nearly 40 Kilometers of Bangladesh Border Unfenced
Assam officials report 86 percent of the Bangladesh border is fenced, leaving nearly 39 kilometers exposed due to riverine terrain and local objections.
Bibar Daimary • 15 Jul 2026
Tripura Invests 43 Crore to Upgrade Sundari Hospital
Finance Minister Pranajit Singha Roy announced a 43 crore upgrade for Tripura Sundari Hospital, criticizing past plans to shutter the facility.
Ayan Debbarma • 15 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Chief Minister Threatens to Terminate Assembly Project Contract
Conrad Sangma stormed out of a review meeting at the new Assembly complex, threatening to fire contractors over ongoing construction delays and defects.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
