Assam assembly abolishes 2-hr break for Friday namaaz

The Assam assembly will discontinue with the two-hour break provided on Fridays to facilitate Muslim legislators to offer 'namaaz', Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Image used for......

Kamduni gang rape: 3 sent to gallows, 3 get lifer

Three convicts of the sensational Kamduni gang rape and murder of a 21-year-old college student over two years ago were on Saturday sentenced to death by a Kolkata court while three others got life......

3 associated with Assam's 'Miya Museum' held for terror links

Three persons, including the president and general secretary of the Assam Miya Parishad, have been detained for their alleged association with terror outfits, police said on Wednesday. Photograph:......

Cong loses RS seat in Assam due to cross-voting

Two ruling National Democratic Alliance candidates -- Bharatiya Janata Party's Pabitra Margherita and United People's Party Liberal's Rwngra Narzary -- were elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam, while......

BCCI to demand ACC chief Naqvi's ouster after trophy controversy

'We have decided not to take the Asia Cup 2025 trophy from the ACC chairman, who happens to be one of the main leaders of Pakistan.' IMAGE: Asian Cricket Council chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who is also......

Stats: Mushfiqur Rahim loves to score against India

Bangladesh finished Day 4 at a precarious 103 for three, chasing a mammoth target of 459 in the one-off Test, against India, in Hyderabad, on Sunday. The visitors need another 356 runs for victory,......