The National People’s Party (NPP) led by Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma is set to head…
Category: North East India
Waiting for Suffrage in a Republican Democracy
Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Tripura would be concluding elections by the end of February. Although a share…
“I eat beef, We have slaughterhouse, everybody takes a cow…” says Meghalaya BJP chief
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s Meghalaya unit chief Ernest Mawrie has said that there was no restriction…
Assam used data from health survey to track underage marriage, now women distrust public health facilities
On 10 February, a week into Assam’s massive crackdown on underage marriage, a 16-year-old bled to…
Tripura: 10 Rohingyas arrested for “illegally entering India”
At least 16 people including 10 Rohingya refugees were detained by the Railway Police Force (RPF)…
Muslim man killed in Assam police firing
The Assam Police on Friday shot dead a Muslim youth who is an accused of murder.…
Assam: 2,500 Bengali Muslim families go homeless as govt launches demolition drive, two mosques among bulldozed
Authorities in Assam’s Sonitpur district on Tuesday launched a drive to evict over 2,500 families. Most…
Muslim man lynched by cow vigilantes in Assam, mob protests for release of accused
Over a hundred of Muslims were killed in more than two hundred cases of cow-related violence…