Nagaland: Assam Rifles reviews flood situation in Tizit, assures assistance to affected people
Dimapur: Inspector General Assam Rifles (North) Major General Harinder Singh Mavi on Saturday visited flood-affected areas of Tizit in Mon district to assess the impact of the recent floods on residents and essential infrastructure. During the visit, Mavi directed Assam Rifles authorities to provide timely and need-based assistance to affected residents, with priority given to [] The post Nagaland: Assam Rifles reviews flood situation in Tizit, assures assistance to affected people appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Carney calls Trump's fresh tariffs a 'miscalculation' after trade talks collapse
In a speech on Saturday morning, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada walked away from the negotiation table to protect its sovereignty.
Pakistan govt accuses ex-PM Imran Khan's party of violating SC order on his hospital transfer
Pakistan's government blamed Imran Khan's party for his hospital transfer. The information minister stated PTI workers disrupted the planned private hospital visit. This disruption forced authorities to move the former prime minister elsewhere. Khan's sister had petitioned the Supreme Court regarding the hospital transfer. The government asserted it fulfilled all court obligations for his medical checkup.
'Guilty as charged!': Darline Graham breaks silence on shaky debate against opponent Ralph Norman
Canada will impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods beginning September 8: PM Mark Carney
Canada will impose retaliatory tariffs on United States goods starting September eighth. This action escalates a trade conflict after United States tariffs were imposed. Canada's prime minister stated the retaliation would match tariffs dollar for dollar. Last-ditch negotiations collapsed late Friday, ending talks between the two nations. The trade dispute casts doubt on the future of a North American trade agreement.
Norris beats Russell to pole position at Zandvoort
Lando Norris beats George Russell to pole position at the Dutch Grand Prix in a frantic scramble to complete laps before a late shower of rain.
Trump urges court to reject BBC's bid to secure records from his family in defamation case
President Trump has voiced his strong opposition against the BBC's attempt to depose his family, claiming that the broadcaster aims to obtain political advantage through its legal actions. The BBC is looking to issue subpoenas to Ivanka Trump and Donald Trump Jr. Trump's legal battle contends that the BBC improperly edited his January 6, 2021, speech, a claim the BBC disputes while apologizing for the edit yet denying any defamation.
Mark Carney Speaks to Canadians After Trade Talks With U.S. Collapse
Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed Canadians on Saturday morning, hours after he ordered negotiators to suspend U.S. trade talks despite President Trump
Trump asks judge to block BBC bid for family testimony in USD 10 billion case
Trump asks judge to block BBC bid for family testimony in USD 10 billion case
A trade war between Canada and the US deepens rupture in what had been a close and durable alliance
Canada and the US are heading towards a potential full-scale trade war after last-ditch tariff negotiations collapsed, marking a major break in their decades-old economic relationship.
Spraying water with vanilla essence at home entrances neutralizes odors. This homemade trick helps freshen the air and leaves a warm fragrance. The solution uses simple ingredients like water and vanilla essence. It offers an economical alternative to commercial air fresheners for your home. This method creates a welcoming atmosphere and a feeling of cleanliness.
Brentford v Tottenham: Premier League
IRS final notice of Intent to Levy: What 30 days means before the IRS can seize money or property
The IRS Final Notice of Intent to Levy is a serious warning. It can come before the IRS takes money or property to collect an unpaid tax debt. The notice usually gives taxpayers 30 days to seek a hearing. They may also pursue an IRS payment plan, dispute the debt, or explore other tax relief options. Ignoring an IRS tax notice can make collection harder. The key is knowing the deadline and responding before enforced collection begins.
US judge strikes down Trump visa suspension for 75 countries
US judge strikes down Trump visa suspension for countries
Shoriful, Starc share spotlight: Key records, milestones on Day 1 in Mackay
A total of 18 wickets fell on the opening day in Mackay, the third-highest number of day-one wickets in a Test in Australia since 1975.
Pakistan, Canada attacks and Ukraine strikes lead global developments
Pakistan Canada attacks and Ukraine strikes lead global developments
Pakistan blames PTI after Imran Khan shifted to state hospital, not Shifa
Pakistan blames PTI after Imran Khan shifted to state hospital not Shifa
Championship roundup: Millwall beat Norwich; Portsmouth sink Lincoln
North East Petroleum Mazdoor Union halts Assam-Meghalaya fuel tanker movement amid security concerns
Guwahati: The North East Petroleum Mazdoor Union (NEPMZ), under its NRL unit, has suspended the movement of fuel tankers from Assam to Meghalaya, citing concerns over the safety of Assam-registered drivers, transport workers and vehicles amid the prevailing tensions in the neighbouring state. The decision means tankers carrying petrol, diesel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) [] The post North East Petroleum Mazdoor Union halts Assam-Meghalaya fuel tanker movement amid security concerns appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Carney faces crucial test after walking away from Trump's deal
The Canadian prime minister will have the sell his gamble that walking away from talks with the White House will be worth the consequences.
Vigil held for family who died in sea off Shoreham
Town pays its respects to a family who died after getting into difficulty in the water off West Sussex.
Six EU countries urge windfall tax on energy firms
Six EU nations are urging a bloc-wide windfall tax on oil companies. Profits have surged due to the ongoing Middle East war and rising costs. Ministers want this levy discussed at an upcoming meeting of finance chiefs. They cite lessons learned from a similar measure introduced in 2022. Germany's finance minister believes excessive profits must be returned to consumers.
Bring plastic, take home a sapling
Residents exchange discarded bottles and other plastic waste for fruits, plants, and medicinal plant saplings
Russia-Ukraine strikes kill civilians as Kryvyi Rih toll rises to 16
Russia-Ukraine strikes kill civilians as Kryvyi Rih toll rises to 16
Quote of the day by Ian McKellen reflects on success, hardship, privilege and responsibility. The actor said people who have experienced success do not need sympathy when they face problems. His words point to gratitude, humility and accountability. The quote also came from a discussion about actors, fame and the opportunities that come with successful careers.
Guwahati: Assam and Meghalaya on Saturday, August 22, agreed on a series of measures to restore normalcy and ensure the safe movement of tourists, passengers and vehicles following the violence reported in Shillong on August 19. The decisions were taken during a joint meeting at the Koinadhara State Guest House in Guwahati, chaired by Meghalaya [] The post Assam-Meghalaya announce 48-hour plan to move stranded vehicles as 15 FIRs filed over Shillong violence appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Williams and Alcaraz to play US Open mixed doubles
Serena Williams will pair up with Carlos Alcaraz for the mixed doubles at the US Open at Flushing Meadows.
Knutsford tunnel boring machine Lily has just completed the first major drive beneath the English town, digging deep underground without tearing up the busy streets above. The 44-ton machine is helping build a 1.8-kilometer sewer tunnel designed to store 5.5 million liters of stormwater. The 48 million project aims to reduce pressure on aging sewers and protect local waterways, while keeping everyday life in Knutsford moving.
Nottingham Forest v Leeds, Everton v Crystal Palace, EFL and more: football clockwatch
2019 Pulwama Attack Case: Special NIA Court Rejects Bail Plea of Accused Insha Jan
The Special NIA Court in Jammu has rejected the bail plea of Insha Jan, an accused in the 2019 Pulwama terror attack case, observing that the charges against her appeared prima facie true. The court also cited the bar on bail under Section 43-D(5) of the UAPA and expressed concern over the possibility of influencing key witnesses.
'Will step down if financial irregularities are proven': Bar Council chief
His remarks came after BCI Co-Chairman YR Sadasiva Reddy sought his resignation, citing concerns over transparency in appointments, Council funds, alleged donations from law colleges and the NALSAR controversy.
Infantino asked to stay away from youth tournament
Gianni Infantino has been asked to stay away from a youth football tournament in the Dominican Republic this weekend by Concacaf president Victor Montagliani.
South Africa v New Zealand: rugby union first Test
Adventurous travelers are discovering the clever use of adhesive tape to shield suitcase wheels from grime. This nifty hack allows for a cleaner journey by acting as a protective layer against dirt and debris. Just remember to apply it carefully, steering clear of axles and swivel parts, and remove it afterward to maintain the suitcase's smooth functionality.
This US island was set to become a resort until 2 storms changed everything
Assateague Island was once planned as a major resort community with thousands of homes, roads and commercial areas. Two powerful storms changed that future. A 1933 hurricane split the island, while the 1962 Ash Wednesday storm destroyed roads and structures. The island was later protected as a National Seashore in 1965, preserving its beaches, wildlife and natural coastal habitats.
U.S. judge strikes down President Donald Trump's 75-country visa ban
Judge Jeannette Vargas called the policy contrary to law and said Secretary of State Marco Rubio had exceeded his statutory authority in issuing it
Stressing that agriculture future must be shaped by what works best for soil, climate and farmers, Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Saturday held a detailed interaction with stakeholders to chalk out a roadmap for boosting agriculture production in Namsai district. DCM Mein interacted with the district administration, officials of Agriculture and Horticulture departments, Krishi... The post Arunachal DCM Chowna Mein Chairs Agri Roadmap Meet In Namsai, Pushes For Khaw-Tai Rice And Cash Crops first appeared on Northeast Today .
Watch: Moment robot attempts to beat Usain Bolt's 100m record
An android at China's World Humanoid Robot Games ran faster than Bolt's world record, smartphone maker Honor says.
Meghalaya: Govt to compensate damaged Assam-registered vehicles, cover injured person
Guwahati: The Meghalaya government has assured compensation for Assam-registered vehicles damaged during the August 19 violence in Shillong and said it will bear the medical expenses of people injured in the incident. The assurance comes amid heightened tensions between Assam and Meghalaya following violence during a Khasi Students Union (KSU) black-flag motorcycle rally in Shillong. [] The post Meghalaya: Govt to compensate damaged Assam-registered vehicles, cover injured persons medical costs appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Earlier in 2026, a University of Sydney PhD student traced a 1.34497-hour radio pulse to a dead star. Today, its 1.368-hour orbit explains why the bursts repeat. ASKAP J17455051 is a white dwarf binary that produces radio bursts, X-rays and optical signals. Its orbit helps explain the timing and provides a case for studying long-period radio transients.
Risn Stakelum survived a strikingly similar collision than the one that claimed the lives of five teenagers on the M9 in Ireland and left a family in ... Wrong-way crash survivor 'can't believe it happened again' after deadly M9 joyride
Ebola outbreak battle ramps up with first batch of 70,000 vaccines
The current outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus, which has no current treatment or vaccine -... Ebola outbreak battle ramps up with first batch of 70,000 vaccines
Couple go for a run in Italy but break little-known rule that risks 200 fine
The unique city of Venice has some strictly-enforced rules that could potentially trip up unwary tourists, as one couple have discovered on their holi... Couple go for a run in Italy but break little-known rule that risks 200 fine
Nebraska school district asks police to stop using shock gloves on students
2 more die of measles-like symptoms; combined toll reaches 930
DGHS reports 815 new suspected measles cases and 65 new confirmed cases in 24 hours
Bangladesh's FIFA ASEAN Cup participation confirmed
FIFA has confirmed Bangladesh's participation in the FIFA ASEAN Cup, scheduled to be held from September 24 to October 4 in Jakarta, Indonesia.
65-year-old man held over rape of 4-year-old in Jhenaidah
Locals caught him while he was trying to flee and informed police
Seven dead in UK after vehicle travelling wrong way hits police car
Police investigate circumstances of wrong-way collision near Middlesbrough
How 'Dark' Tankers In Strait Of Hormuz Are Keeping Oil Prices In Check
With Iranian drones threatening tankers in the Persian Gulf, oil companies from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar and the UAE turned to a workaround: chartering tankers, switching off their transponders and moving crude out of the Gulf under US Navy escort.
Melania hates when I dance to that gay national anthem: Trump jokes about YMCA in South Carolina
Arizona eighth-graders drone study finds rural areas have more ground-level CO2
How a 12-inch coconut fiber roll can hold a failing streambank together is easier to understand than it looks. The simple coir log slows rushing water, traps silt and protects exposed soil from being washed downstream. Made from tough coconut husk fibers, it gives native grasses and roots time to grow. As vegetation takes over, the temporary barrier can gradually fade while the living bank becomes stronger.
Kolkata hotel fire: 5 Bangladeshi victims repatriated through Benapole, 1 via Bhomra
Another victim's body to be cremated in Kolkata
Guwahati/Imphal, August 22: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday welcomed the resumption of bus services between Imphal and Guwahati via Dimapur, describing it as a positive development towards restoring normalcy in Manipur. I welcome all the people who have reached Guwahati from Imphal. The resumption of the bus services is a welcome sign... The post A Positive Step Towards Normalcy In Manipur: Assam CM Welcomes Resumption Of Imphal-Guwahati Bus Services first appeared on Northeast Today .
US slaps 50% tariffs on Canadian goods as trade talks collapse
US slaps tariffs on Canadian goods as trade talks collapse
Benedict Cumberbatch emphasizes that true happiness lies in embracing the present moment rather than chasing future desires. By shifting focus from what lies ahead, we can cultivate joy in everyday experiences. Living in the now minimizes feelings of anxiety and allows us to appreciate the beauty in simplicity. Recognizing that happiness can arise spontaneously encourages a mindset of acceptance, leading to a fulfilling life.
Ajayi and Mendy give Hull dream start against misfiring Manchester United
Recent studies reveal that eastern garter snakes exhibit self-recognition through scent detection rather than through mirrors. This intriguing behavior indicates that social dynamics could influence cognitive development in reptiles. Historically, self-awareness was thought to be exclusive to mammals and birds. These findings encourage a reconsideration of the cognitive abilities present in reptiles, opening a new chapter in our understanding of animal intelligence.
Why Rockefeller secretly bought 35,000 acres, then donated them
In 1927, John D. Rockefeller Jr. quietly began buying large areas of land in Wyomings Jackson Hole through the Snake River Land Company. The company concealed Rockefellers involvement and eventually acquired more than 35,000 acres for $1.4 million. The land was later donated to the US government and became part of Grand Teton National Park.
Swedish hospital uses stored winter snow to cool building in summer
A hospital in Sundsvall, central Sweden, used an unusual cooling system that stored winter snow for use during summer. The snow was kept in a large, insulated storage area and its meltwater was circulated through the hospital to provide cooling. Researchers found that insulation was essential, as unprotected snow would melt by mid-June. The study showed that stored snow could meet the hospital's cooling demand from May to August.
Ajayi is rock at the back as Hull stun Man Utd - player ratings
How Hull City and Manchester United's players rated following their Premier League match.
They will impeach me if...: Trump urges supporters to vote for GOP as midterms approach
During the Apollo 14 mission, astronauts Edgar Mitchell and Alan Shepard showcased their playful spirit while traversing the lunar surface. Mitchell demonstrated his javelin skills by hurling a solar-wind experiment pole, while Shepard notably took swings with a golf club he had stowed away. These artifacts lie undisturbed in a lunar crater, illustrating the lighter, human aspect of space exploration.
Ukrainian drones kill several, hit warehouse of Russian online retailer Ozon
British-Palestinian girl, 6, dies in hospital days after family drowns off UK coast
Osaka? Fukuoka? Sapporo? The race is on to be second to Tokyo
During the Apollo 17 mission, astronauts stumbled upon intriguing orange soil at Shorty Crater, revealing a treasure trove of microscopic glass beads created by ancient volcanic activity on the Moon. Contemporary studies of these samples have unveiled hidden insights about past lunar eruptions, while also illuminating the possible presence of water ice deposits on our celestial neighbor, showcasing the enduring mysteries of our lunar exploration.
Meghalaya Jobs 2026 : Assam Rifles Public School Recruitment
Applications are invited for recruitment of various administrative positions or jobs in Assam Rifles Public School (Primary) Laitkor Meghalaya in 2026. Assam Rifles Public School (Primary) Laitkor Meghalaya is inviting applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the posts or jobs of Principal and Accountant in 2026. Name of post : Principal No. of posts [] The post Meghalaya Jobs 2026 : Assam Rifles Public School Recruitment appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba Meets BRO Chief Engineer To Discuss North Sikkim Connectivity
Sikkim Lok Sabha MP Dr. Indra Hang Subba met the Chief Engineer of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) at the BRO Headquarters in Gangtok on August 22 to discuss key road connectivity issues in North Sikkim. The meeting focused on challenges related to road maintenance, upgradation and strengthening, with emphasis on ensuring safe, reliable and... The post Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba Meets BRO Chief Engineer To Discuss North Sikkim Connectivity first appeared on Northeast Today .
Why India's market regulator barred a JPMorgan entity from the country's securities market
India's market regulator has barred a JPMorgan Chase
Woman's body recovered from Bangshi river in Dhaka with clay pot tied around neck
Police suspect suicide but were also investigating the possibility of murder
Canada will match those tariffs dollar for dollar: Carney vows after trade talks with US fails
Agartala, August 22, 2026: Tripura Transport and Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Saturday praised the growth of Tripura Gramin Bank, describing it as a vital pillar of the states rural economy and expressing confidence that the bank will expand further in the coming years. Chowdhury was speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the Annual General... The post 900 Officials & 154 Branches, 15,000 Crore Business: Tripura Minister Sushanta Chowdhury Hails Gramin Banks Growth first appeared on Northeast Today .
Imran Khans sister files contempt plea over violation of Pakistan top courts hospitalisation order
The Supreme Court had ordered that Imran Khan be kept in the hospital till the next hearing on Sept. 16; however, he was taken to the state-run PIMS in Islamabad during the night of August 20-21 for medical examination and treatment before being returned to Adiala Jail
Quote of the Day by Kevin Spacey: Kevin Spacey's famous quote, The hardest part of growing older is realizing that you cannot keep waiting for the perfect moment to become the person you always imagined. At its core, this statement exposes the subtle psychological trap of perfectionism, where individuals postpone meaningful action while holding out for ideal circumstances. Rather than serving as a gentle warning against simple procrastination, the quote confronts the quiet fear of failure that keeps human potential safely restricted to daydreams.
In 1973, Skylab, the United States' first space station, suffered from overheating just after its launch. Ingenious engineers quickly came up with a solution: a parasol made from fishing rods and a shiny fabric. It was skillfully installed through a tiny airlock, which kept astronauts safe from the risks of spacewalking. The parasol effectively controlled the station's interior temperature, allowing the crew to kick off their mission.
Will rebuild Bangladesh under Tarique Rahman
Says govt aims to restore democracy, development and Bangladesh
Guwahati, Aug 22: The governments of Assam and Meghalaya convened a high-level meeting at State Guest House No. 1 in Khanapara, Guwahati, on Saturday to address escalating tensions along their shared border in the aftermath of violent incidents in Shillong. The talks were attended by Assam Border Protection and Development Minister Atul Bora, Meghalaya Deputy... The post Assam-Meghalaya Hold High-Level Meet To Address Border Tensions, Restore Peace After Shillong Violence first appeared on Northeast Today .
UN welcomes Sri Lanka's efforts to bring back refugees from India
Sri Lanka simplified immigration procedures for refugees returning from India. The United Nations welcomed this significant decision for their safe return. Many refugees fled ethnic violence which began in nineteen eighty-three. Around ninety thousand refugees still reside in India's Tamil Nadu state. The UNHCR will facilitate the return and resettlement of these displaced individuals.
Hull City v Manchester United: Premier League
Formula One 2026: George Russell wins Dutch Grand Prix sprint race from pole
Several Dead After Police Vehicle, Car Collide In England
Cleveland Police said the incident took place at around 3.39 am (0239 GMT) on a main road near the South Bank area to the east of Middlesbrough.
Russell wins Dutch GP sprint from pole position
Mercedes' George Russell leads from start to finish to win the sprint race at the Dutch Grand Prix.
Three killed in road accidents in Natore, Munshiganj
At least three people were killed in separate road accidents in Natore and Munshiganj today
Premier League buildup, transfers and Jo
Pak deploys 3 Army units in Rawalpindi for six-month 'sensitive security duties'
Pak deploys 3 Army units in Rawalpindi for six-month 'sensitive security duties'
