Pritam Das

A devastating accident unfolded in Dhubri on Friday, claiming the lives of two hardworking construction workers. Afzal Hussain, aged 28, and Azizur Sheikh, 30, fell from the height of a three-storey structure while working on an overhead water tank. Despite being rushed to the hospital, they could not be saved.

In a notable operation, the Dhubri police have arrested Sofiur Rahman, a leading figure in a notorious burglary syndicate from Aironjongla village. Thanks to a tip-off, officers were able to seize Rs 1,20,000 and a mobile phone from the 35-year-old suspect, who is suspected of masterminding operations across various districts in western Assam.

In a significant crackdown, Dhubri police have dismantled a fraudulent marksheet operation tied to the English Education Academy. During the raid, authorities confiscated several pieces of evidence, including documents and high-tech equipment. The investigation was sparked by a student’s dubious marksheet, leading to revelations that the academy was allegedly selling fake degrees for hefty sums.

As Assam prepares for its elections, Guwahati's skyline transforms with new flyovers and bridges, sparking fierce debates among parties. The BJP highlights its development achievements, while the Congress points fingers at misplaced priorities.

Uttarakhand notched up their fourth straight win beating Mizoram by eight wickets in their Vijay Hazare Trophy plate group match here on Saturday.

The actor is elated to play a snake charmer.

Taalpatar Shepai has recorded the song Chena Ghor for Tathagata Mukherjee’s upcoming film Raas, sung by Pritam Das. The song plays during an emotional scene where Somnath reconnects with his childhood love Rai and revisits his ancestral village, exploring themes of nostalgia and simplicity.

A continuous medical education programme (CME) on cardiology was organised by the Alumni Welfare Association (AWA) of MLN Medical College.

An autism awareness programme on early detection and intervention will be held on April 28 at Prof Pritam Das auditorium, MLN Medical College.

The Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) has decided to revamp one of the city’s oldest auditoriums, Saheed Bhawan, next month. “It’s a dream project for the city as the auditorium will be equipped with modern facilities,” Cuttack mayor Subhash Singh said.