The insurgent group People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK) has claimed responsibility for the blast outside in BSF sector headquarters in Korengei that killed 2 personnel of 49 battallion BSF and injured 3 others. Meanwhile, various civil society organisations and students condemned the blast at the BSF sector headquarters at Koirengei that killed two BSF […]

A case of a minor being sexually abused has surfaced up at the Hekora village of Boko in Kamrup district. This time a school employee has allegedly molested a Class 7 student of the same school. The accused identified as Khargeswar Das was thrashed by infuriated locals of the area before finally handing him over […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been ranked among the top 10 most powerful people in the world by Forbes. While Modi ranked 9th on the Forbes 2018 list of 75 of the World’s Most Powerful People, Chinese President Xi Jinping ousted Russian President Vladimir Putin to grab the top spot as the most influential person […]

The construction of the India-Bangladesh border fence has once again been brought to a halt in Tripura’s Durgapur border. It has been done so due to objection from residents of border area. Construction work of the fence started on May 6th this year and it is to be noted that the work was resumed after […]

Bogibeel Bridge, India’s longest rail-cum-road bridge on the Brahmaputra River connecting Dibrugarh to Dehamji is expected to be operational by this October. The railways said that the 4.94 km long bridge that had already missed several deadlines had targeted to finalise the work of the bridge including civil, electrical and signaling by July 2018. Indian […]

The Meghalaya Board of School Education has declared results of its Class 12 board exam for Science, Commerce and Vocational courses today. The Meghalaya Class 12 board exams were held between 6 March and 29 March this year. A total of 29,840 candidates appeared for the exams. Toppers of all the streams have been announced. […]

Forest department personnel confiscated an elephant and its mahout was detained while the animal was used in an illegal timber operation at Namphai reserve forest in Margherita sub division in Assam’s Tinsukia district on Wednesday. Reportedly, the elephant belongs to Khumuk Mossang of Arunachal Pradesh, who happens to be a timber smuggler. It may be […]

After Assam, the Joint Parliamentary Committee is at Shillong in Meghalaya to conduct hearing into the Citizenship Amendment Bill. Sit-in demonstrations greeted members of the JPC headed by BJP Lok Sabha MP Rajendra Agarwal in Shillong. The JPC is scheduled to hold discussions with different stakeholders relating to various provisions of the proposed bill at […]

In a sensational incident an 18-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by three unidentified armed miscreants at gunpoint at Mazhi Village in Assam’s Charaideo district. The three accused men, who allegedly claimed to be cadres of the outlawed ULFA-Independent, barged into the house of the victim and reportedly threatened the victim before allegedly raping her in […]

Northeastern state of Sikkim will soon get its strategic airport. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to inaugurate the Pakyong Airport in Sikal city of Sikkim later this month. The formal announcement on the same was made by Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu via a tweet. Reports say that the airport could also be used […]