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    ‘Murdered’ in Meghalaya, Awami League leader’s body repatriated to Bangladesh, probe on
    North East

    ‘Murdered’ in Meghalaya, Awami League leader’s body repatriated to Bangladesh,...

    Shillong, Aug 31: The body of Awami League leader Ishaque Ali Khan Panna, discovered in Meghalaya on August 26, was repatriated to Bangladesh through diplomatic channels on Saturday morning. As of the latest update, the body is yet to cross the border.Following the recovery of Panna’s body,...
    Meghalaya: Awami League leader throttled to death, post-mortem reveals
    North East

    Meghalaya: Awami League leader throttled to death, post-mortem reveals

    Meghalaya, Aug 30: Former General Secretary of Bangladesh’s Awami League, Ishaque Ali Khan Panna’s semi-decomposed body has been recovered in Jaintia Hills where post mortem reports claimed that the victim was “throttled to death.”The body was recovered by Dona Bhoi villagers of East Jaintia Hills...
    Heavy rains & soil erosion disrupt Assam-Mizoram railway; restoration only after water recedes
    North East

    Heavy rains & soil erosion disrupt Assam-Mizoram railway; restoration only after...

    Hailakandi, August 26: The Northeast Frontier Railways (NFR) has announced that restoration work on the interstate railway track between Assam and Mizoram will commence only after the water levels in the Dhaleswari River have receded.“The restoration process will start after an on-spot verification...
    RSS leader assaulted in Mangaldai; fish vendor held, market vandalised
    Assam

    RSS leader assaulted in Mangaldai; fish vendor held, market vandalised

    Mangaldai August 25: A fish vendor was arrested on Sunday for allegedly assaulting a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader in Mangaldai town. The arrested individual has been identified as Arshad Ali.The incident occurred at a local fish market when RSS leader Narendra Hazarika got into a verbal...
    Meghalaya HC committee drafts new SOP for coal transport: Trucks to use colour coding, GPS tracking
    North East

    Meghalaya HC committee drafts new SOP for coal transport: Trucks to use colour...

    Shillong, Aug 24: A Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the transportation of coal brought from outside Meghalaya to be further transported to other states or countries has been drafted by Justice (retired) BP Katakey.Speaking to The Assam Tribune, Justice BP Katakey said, “This SOP has been...
    One held for impregnating minor girl in Mangaldai
    Assam

    One held for impregnating minor girl in Mangaldai

    Mangaldai August 24: As the outcry over the gang-rape of a minor in Dhing, Nagaon, continues to reverberate, another distressing case of abuse has emerged from Darrang district.According to police, a 13-year-old girl, a Class VIII student from Dekargaon in the Mangaldai police station area, was...
    Border tensions spike in Karimganj as sloganeering erupts during Assam CMs visit
    Assam

    Border tensions spike in Karimganj as sloganeering erupts during Assam CM's...

    Karimganj, Aug 24: A tense situation erupted along the India-Bangladesh border at Karimganj on Friday. The incident occurred reportedly during Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's visit to the district.According to reports, Bangladesh nationals at the Zakiganj immigration post, opposite the...
    Outrage in Nagaon after gang rape of minor in Dhing; indefinite bandh called
    Assam

    Outrage in Nagaon after gang rape of minor in Dhing; indefinite bandh called

    Raha, Aug 23: A minor girl was gang-raped on Thursday evening in Dhing, Nagaon, prompting local organisations and residents to call for an indefinite bandh starting Friday until all the perpetrators are apprehended.As per sources, two miscreants have been held by the police in connection with the...
    AASU protests govt inaction after assault on indigenous cattle rearer in Sipajhar
    Assam

    AASU protests govt inaction after assault on indigenous cattle rearer in...

    Mangaldoi, Aug 22: The All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) Darrang district unit staged a demonstration outside the Sipajhar Revenue Circle Office on Thursday, protesting the government’s alleged inaction in protecting the state’s indigenous people.The student organisation also submitted a memorandum...
    Student coerced into watching porn in Karimganj; teacher booked under POCSO on the run
    Assam

    Student coerced into watching porn in Karimganj; teacher booked under POCSO on...

    Karimganj, August 18: A government school teacher in Karimganj has been booked for allegedly coercing a girl student into watching pornography in the classroom.The incident occurred at Sonakhira Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar School in the Patharkandi constituency on August 12. According to the police,...
    Nagaon Police uncover IED in Barghat; extensive search underway at multiple sites
    Assam

    Nagaon Police uncover IED in Barghat; extensive search underway at multiple...

    Raha, Aug 15: Amid heightened tension following a bomb threat from the United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I), Nagaon Police have discovered suspected Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) at Barghat.The police confirmed the recovery of a suspicious device encased in a plastic bag at one...
    11-yr-old girl brutally stabbed over unrequited love in Assams Nagaon
    Assam

    11-yr-old girl brutally stabbed over unrequited love in Assam's Nagaon

    Raha, Aug 11: A 30-year-old man was arrested on Sunday for stabbing 11-year-old girl multiple times after she reportedly refused to accept his love proposal in Assam’s Nagaon district.The accused, identified as Biman Bora, a resident of Rahdhala village in Jaluguti, Morigaon district, allegedly...
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