Assam Times

AUWJ urges Assam to match Bengal journalist welfare measures

The Assam Union of Working Journalists (AUWJ) has welcomed West Bengal Chief Minister Shubhendu Adhikaris reported announcement of health insurance coverage for journalists, a one-time Durga Pu

6 Sep 2026 8:54 am

Nine years on, three surrender in Lafiqul Islam murder case; ABMSU demands fast-track justice

Nearly nine years after the daylight killing of former All Bodo Minority Students Union (ABMSU) president Lafiqul Islam Ahmed, three accused surrendered before the CBI Court at Chandmari in Guw

6 Sep 2026 8:50 am

Hiren Gohain Slams Akhil Gogoi Over Self-Serving Politics Amid Congress-Raijor Dal Rift

Noted Assamese intellectual Dr. Hiren Gohain has issued a sharp critique of Raijor Dal leader Akhil Gogoi, days after Gogoi's public criticism of the Congress led to the collapse of the alliance betwe

5 Sep 2026 3:02 pm