It is noon. The surroundings of Sadarpatty mosque is filled with the fragrance of ittar, Jannat-ul Firdoush (aroma). Hundreds of Muslim youths bow down and offer namaz of jumma (special prayers on Fri...

The protection dyke in Upper Assam’s Dibrugarh town is facing serious threat from alleged illegal sand mining at Maijan.Sources said truckloads of sand are extracted daily from the Brahmaputra river...

Environment features in a big way in the Pujas of Dibrugarh this year.The Theatrepara Malipatty Durga Puja, inaugurated on Thursday evening, has made its pandal from waste materials. The Puja has beco...

The “disoriented” former Sashastra Seema Bal jawan from Dibrugarh, who was on the run after triple murders, was shot dead by police in the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday after three hours...

The Tai Ahom Yuba Parishad Assam (TAYPA) on Sunday staged a three-hour sit-in against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) near Chowkidinghee field in Dibrugarh district of Upper Assam.Holding placards...

Students of colleges and universities across Assam on Wednesday staged demonstrations, held hunger strikes and burnt copies of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.“Just because the BJP has numbers in Pa...

Black flags greeted Assam BJP president Ranjeet Kumar Dass when he went to meet Chabua MLA Binod Hazarika in Dibrugarh district of Upper Assam on Thursday.Anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act protesters c...

Thousands continued to protest in Upper Assam on Tuesday in response to the call by the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) and 30 allied organisations not to accept the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)...

Anti-tobacco activists have flayed Dispur for failing to properly implement the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act. They urged the Assam government to provide licence to vendors to sell tobacco...

A golden butterfly has unfurled its wings in the tea auctions of Assam. Named after the swarms of butterflies that enveloped the garden in which it was produced, this rare tea was the cynosure of all ...