The three-day strike by National Health Mission (NHM) employees in Dibrugarh entered its second day on Tuesday, with protestors intensifying their sit-in demonstration outside the office of the Joint Director of Health Services. The agitation, which began on November 3, has brought district-level health services to a standstill as workers demand job regularisation and pay…
Dibrugarh DC Bikram Kairi In a decisive move to contain the rapid spread of African Swine Fever (ASF), the district administrations of Dibrugarh and Jorhat have promulgated stringent prohibitory orders, effectively banning the trade, transport, and slaughter of pigs across both districts. The measures, announced on November 3 and 4, come in response to confirmed…
Dibrugarh University, in collaboration with Mirai Japanese Learning Centre, commenced Japanese language classes on Monday for the first batch of 35 students enrolled under the Assam Chief Minister’s Foreign Language Initiative for Global Human Talent (CM-FLIGHT) Scheme for 2025–26. The collaboration was earlier formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on September 13 between…
In a heartwarming rescue operation, a female Western Hoolock Gibbon has been given a second chance at life in the wild after living with a local family for nearly 13 years. The endangered primate was rescued from Balmikram Village in North Garo Hills, Meghalaya, in a joint effort by the A’chik Holistic Awakening Movement (AHAM)…
Abhijit Gurav, an IPS officer of the 2014 batch Assam-Meghalaya cadre, assumed charge as the new Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) of Dibrugarh district on Monday, succeeding Rakesh Reddy who has been transferred to Hojai district as SSP. Gurav, who was previously serving as SSP of neighbouring Tinsukia district, was accorded a warm welcome at…
