“Silchar witnessed violent street fights on April 13 as hundreds of Muslims protested the recently passed Waqf (Amendment) Act. The initially peaceful procession escalated, leading to clashes between protesters and Assam Police.”
ASSAM RIFLES SWIFTLY RESPOND TO A FIRE INCIDENT AT NEW KAIPHUNDAI VILLAGE, MANIPUR
In a remarkable display of bravery, Assam Rifles troops swiftly responded to a fire incident at New Kaiphundai village, Manipur, on 07 April 2025, triggered by a power surge. The personnel not only helped contain and extinguish the flames but also evacuated villagers to safety and provided medical aid to the injured. Their timely intervention prevented the fire from spreading further, saving numerous homes and lives. The Assam Rifles continue to stand as unwavering Sentinels of the Northeast, committed to the safety and well-being of the local population.
BJP Releases Final List of 138 Anchalik Panchayat Candidates for Cachar District Ahead of 2025 Elections
The BJP Cachar District has officially announced the names of 138 candidates for the upcoming Anchalik Panchayat Elections 2025, expressing strong confidence in a historic win across all seats.
Near the Mizoram border, an Assamese farmer murders his wife after she elopes.
“Khalil Uddin Barbhuiya, a farmer from Assam, allegedly killed his wife, Hassan Begum Barbhuiya, in a farm hut near Buhchangphai village on the Assam-Mizoram border. The tragic act, reportedly driven by vengeance after her elopement with another man, has sparked investigations. While Khalil remains on the run, authorities are actively searching for him and engaging with local communities to prevent communal tensions in the sensitive border region.”
Massive 10-Foot King Cobra Safely Rescued from Home in Hawaithang, Cachar
A massive 10-foot-long King Cobra was safely rescued from a house in Hawaithang, Cachar, by the Barak Valley Wildlife Division. The coordinated effort ensured zero harm to both residents and the protected reptile.
₹25,000 Crore Guwahati–Silchar Expressway, Assam’s First Underwater Tunnel, and Highway Expansions Reviewed by NHIDCL Chief
NHIDCL MD Dr. Krishan Kumar reviews progress on three key infrastructure projects in Assam including the ₹25,000 Cr Guwahati–Silchar Expressway, the first underwater tunnel at Numaligarh–Gohpur, and multiple NH corridor expansions.
Prohibitory Order Issued in Cachar for Peaceful Nomination Process Ahead of Panchayat Election 2025
A prohibitory order has been enforced in Cachar under BNSS 2023 to curb gatherings, rallies, and weapon possession near nomination centres for Panchayat Election 2025 to maintain law and order.
Panchayat Elections 2025: Nomination Schedules Released for Zilla Parishad and Anchalik Panchayat in Cachar District
The Cachar District Administration has released nomination schedules for the upcoming Panchayat Elections 2025. Notifications for Zilla Parishad and Anchalik Panchayat member elections are now available for download online.
Certified Copies of Panchayat Electoral Roll-2025 Now Available Across Cachar
DC Cachar authorizes officers to issue certified Panchayat Electoral Roll-2025 copies across Silchar and BDO offices. Valid till April 11, 2025, ahead of the Panchayat Elections.
NCC and Assam University Strengthen Ties Through Leadership-Focused Meeting
CO of 3 Assam Battalion NCC Silchar met Assam University VC Prof. Rajive Mohan Pant to discuss youth development, cadet leadership, and institutional collaboration for enhanced NCC training and engagement.
