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karimganj news

Assam: 110 held after stone pelting during protest against district name change

Police said the situation escalated when some protesters attacked the cops.
Updated on Sept 06, 2025 07:24 pm IST

Rare species of fish with 4 eyes discovered in Assam's Karimganj

This fish was found in Assam.
Published on Jun 03, 2024 12:11 pm IST

Eight held for conducting child marriage in Assam’s Karimganj: Police

Police said they arrested the Kazi and members of the family of the groom (HT Photo)
Updated on May 22, 2024 03:17 pm IST

Assam: Indians living outside Indo-Bangla border fence wait for politicians to visit

The polling in Karimganj and Silchar (Cachar) will be held on April 26 and families are gearing up to cast their franchise. (HT photo)
Published on Apr 23, 2024 11:42 am IST

Tampered video, says BJP MLA accused of threatening voters with bulldozer

BJP MLA Bijoy Malakar denied that he threatened anyone to vote for the BJP (Videograb)
Updated on Apr 18, 2024 08:18 pm IST

Assam woman held for allegedly beating mother-in-law to death over argument

(Representative Photo)
Published on Feb 17, 2024 02:24 pm IST

Assam: School principal arrested for sexually assaulting student in campus

The accused had been absconding for ten days. (Representative Image)
Updated on May 28, 2023 05:14 pm IST

Assam: Man buys ‘dream’ bike using sack full of coins he saved over the years

Suranjan Roy made the purchase on Saturday evening. (ANI Photo)
Published on Oct 31, 2022 01:12 pm IST

Assam: Underground passage on Indo-Bangla border sparks fears of infiltration, smuggling

A portion of the hume pipe found underneath the fencing on the Indo-Bangla border in Assam’s Karimganj district.
Updated on Jan 04, 2021 04:08 pm IST

Sachin Tendulkar helps in treatment of underprivileged kids across six states

Photo of former Indian captain Sachin Tendulkar
Updated on Nov 30, 2020 04:40 pm IST

Two women from Tripura gang raped in Assam’s Karimganj; 3 accused nabbed

The victims managed to escape from the building on Saturday and lodge a complaint with the Nilambazar police following which police teams swung into action and nabbed three accused till Sunday morning.
Updated on Nov 15, 2020 12:05 pm IST

Priyanka Sarmacharjee says making things happen is more satisfying rather than dreaming about them

Priyanka is a bridal and celebrity makeup artist.
Updated on Sept 10, 2020 05:49 pm IST

Assam landslides leave 20 dead; 8k displaced people taken to camps

Seven persons were killed in Joyour area of Cachar district in a massive landslide that buried their house.
Updated on Jun 03, 2020 12:46 am IST

At 39, Assam reports its biggest one-day jump in Covid-19 cases

The state now has 107 active cases, 42 recoveries and four deaths. Two patients have migrated to West Bengal and Bihar.
Updated on May 19, 2020 08:41 pm IST

Assam teacher makes ‘hijab’ compulsory for girls in school; retracts order after opposition

Students of the East Point Public School in Kanishail are seen in hijab.
Updated on Sept 16, 2019 02:20 pm IST

Bangladeshi cattle smuggler shot dead by BSF in Assam, say police

The BSF foiled the cattle smuggling bid on the Indo-Bangldesh border in southern Assam’s Karimganj district.
Updated on Aug 25, 2019 03:23 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Will citizenship bill row hurt the NDA in Northeast?

Indian demonstrators hold placards during a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016 proposal to provide citizenship or stay rights to minorities from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan in India.
Updated on Apr 18, 2019 07:30 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: 102-year-old voter inspiring people to celebrate ‘festival of democracy’

The 102-year-old Bibi, a resident of Dhanipur village in Lala Tehsil will vote at a polling booth in Karimganj (reserved) Lok Sabha constituency Thursday.
Updated on Apr 18, 2019 07:05 am IST

Lok Sabha election 2019: Citizenship bill an issue in Assam’s remote Karimganj seat

Radheshyam Biswas of the AlDUF is the sitting MP from Karimganj.
Updated on Apr 17, 2019 03:31 pm IST

21 Bangladeshi nationals, including one Hindu, repatriated from Assam

The 21 Bangladeshi nationals were lodged in Silchar Central Jail in Cachar district of Barak Valley.
Published on Jan 19, 2019 10:01 pm IST

Floods in Assam claim five more lives; over 1.73 lakh displaced

Villagers carry clean water as they wade across flood-affected areas at Nilambazar village, in Karimganj on Sunday.
Published on Jun 17, 2018 07:22 pm IST

Floods claim 11 lives, displace nearly 4 lakh in Northeast

People wade through a flooded National Highway 37 at Bokakhat in Golaghat district of Assam on Thursday. (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 14, 2018 09:36 pm IST

Newly-married woman raped by husband, his two friends in Assam for not giving dowry

The woman’s husband was arrested after she said he and his friends had raped her after his dowry demands were not met.
Published on Apr 23, 2018 07:32 am IST

‘Kidnapped’ Assam woman arrested in Bangladesh, had eloped to marry boyfriend

In another video, she claimed she had not been kidnapped but had eloped with a saree salesman from Bangladesh she had met at a trade exhibition in Karimganj.
Updated on Apr 04, 2018 04:26 pm IST