Movement of picnic parties will not be permitted before sunrise or after sunset, as part of the newly issued Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) by the Charaideo Police aimed at ensuring safety during the upcoming picnic season. With the New Year just weeks away, picnic gatherings are expected to increase across the district, prompting authorities to…
A focused initiative to safeguard public health was launched in Sivasagar town on Monday, as the Food Safety Department, assisted by the Food Safety on Wheels (FSW) mobile unit, conducted a large-scale oil-testing drive. The operation targeted local restaurants to assess the quality of their used cooking oil by measuring levels of Total Polar Compounds…
A major fire erupted at the Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL) ammonia plant in Namrup on Sunday evening, casting a shadow over the facility just two weeks before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit to the area. The blaze, which began around 7.10 pm, originated at the pressure air compressor within the ammonia plant,…
The spirit of compassion for stray animals shone brightly on Sunday as the Animal Welfare People (AWP) held its 8th Winter Adoption Camp in Dibrugarh. The event, marked by an encouraging turnout, saw numerous residents step forward to offer abandoned dogs and other animals a second chance at a loving home. The movement began in…
The existence of No 2 Bharalibari Kalita village, located on the outskirts of Dibrugarh under the Tingkhong Assembly Constituency, is severely threatened by relentless erosion from the River Buridehing, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra. Locals report that the river has washed away hundreds of bighas of land between 2022 and 2025 alone. Historically, the…
