Assam govt determines jurisdiction of Foreigners` Tribunal

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 19:32

Assam Government has determined the jurisdiction of Foreigners` Tribunals in Goalpara District following the creation of a new Foreigners Tribunal.

One killed, five injured in police firing in Assam

Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 15:55

One person was killed and five others were injured as police opened fired to disperse protesters who had set afire a bus while blocking National Highway 37 at Krishnai in Goalpara district.

Bandh affects supply of commodities in Garo Hills region

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 20:21

Supply of essential commodities to the Garo Hills region in Meghalaya has been affected following bandh in Assam`s Goalpara district, officials said.

Assam police kill ULFA militant, arrest three in Goalpara District

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 14:13

Assam Police have killed a United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) militant and arrested three others.

ULFA, RVA militants surrender

Last Updated: Sunday, June 30, 2013, 20:28

Twelve militants of ULFA and Rabha Viper Army laid down arms at an official surrender event on Sunday.

Police pickets to be set up in vulnerable areas: Tarun Gogoi

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2013, 23:35

Tarun Gogoi on Tuesday visited three relief camps in Goalpara district.

Assam bandh passes off peacefully, NHRC seeks reports

Last Updated: Saturday, February 16, 2013, 17:31

The 12-hour Assam bandh called by tribal organisations in Goalpara passed off peacefully on Saturday.

Assam`s Rabha areas still tense, toll rises to 21

Last Updated: Thursday, February 14, 2013, 22:24

Curfew was relaxed but tension prevailed in Rabha community areas in Assam`s Goalpara and Kamrup districts.

Sporadic incidents in Assam`s Goalpara district

Last Updated: Sunday, February 10, 2013, 16:08

A panchayat office, school, bridge and a CRPF resting shed have been set ablaze in Assam`s Goalpara district, two days before the final phase of panchayat polls in the state.