Bodoland: Train services hit, violence continues in Assam

Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2013, 13:45

Train services were on Friday paralysed in Assam as several Bodo outfits resorted to a 12-hour railway blockade in Kokrajhar.

NSLA militant killed in encounter, four held

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 18:41

A National Santhal Liberation Army (NSLA) militant was killed in an encounter with the security forces and four others were arrested in Assam`s Kokrajhar district on Monday, official sources said.

Blast on railway track in Kokrajhar, no injury

Last Updated: Sunday, February 3, 2013, 12:45

Passengers of the Howrah-Guwahati down Garibrath Express had a providential escape on Sunday when a powerful bomb exploded on the railway tracks.

Assam Congress leader Bikram Singh Brahma remanded to judicial custody

Last Updated: Saturday, January 5, 2013, 00:13

Assam Congress leader Bikram Singh Brahma, arrested for allegedly raping a married woman, was on Friday remanded to judicial custody after his bail prayer was rejected.

Two NDFB militants nabbed in Guwahati: Police

Last Updated: Monday, December 24, 2012, 14:23

Two suspected militants, belonging to the anti-talk faction of the National Democratic Front of Bodoloand, have been arrested from Kokrajhar district of lower Assam.

Assam situation under control, says Gogoi

Last Updated: Sunday, December 9, 2012, 14:13

Claiming the situation in riot-hit areas of Assam was "under control", Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday said those who had fled to West Bengal were now returning.

Normalcy returns in Assam’s Kokrajhar district

Last Updated: Sunday, December 2, 2012, 14:40

Life in Assam’s Kokrajhar District is returning to normal, amid heavy security.

Bodo tribals demand judicial probe into Kokrajhar

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 27, 2012, 19:40

An organisation of Bodo tribals of Assam today demanded a judicial probe into the recent violence in Kokrajhar.

Situation in Bodoland peaceful: Assam govt

Last Updated: Monday, November 19, 2012, 19:19

At least 10 people have been killed by suspected militants in Kokrajhar and another one in neighbouring Baksa district since Nov 10 after violence started in the district.

Curfew relaxed for eight hours in Kokrajhar

Last Updated: Monday, November 19, 2012, 18:36

Amidst army flag march, curfew was relaxed for eight hours on Monday in most part of the toruble-torn Kokrajhar district with no fresh incident of violence reported during the past 48 hours, official sources said.

Curfew relaxed in violence-hit Kokrajhar

Last Updated: Sunday, November 18, 2012, 12:04

Curfew imposed in Assam`s Kokrajhar district following recent violence was today relaxed for four hours.

Assam violence: Death toll reaches 10

Last Updated: Saturday, November 17, 2012, 10:13

Four persons were killed in Kokrajhar amidst indefinite curfew taking the toll in the current wave of violence between Bodos and Muslims in the lower Assam district to 10.