Security forces have stepped up counter offensives against the militants fomenting trouble in the BTAD areas. A hardcore NDFB militant have been killed at an encounter in Kokrajhar on Sunday. Identified as Lalit Brahma, the militant was killed in the encounter at Bongsijhora area in the area. On the other hand,security forces have held a MULTA militanta during the joint operation in Chitila in Kokrajhara on Sunday night.
The rivers of Northeast India are changing, and not for the better. Once lifelines of the region, they are now at risk due to glacial retreat, erratic rainfall and intensifying floods. On World Water Day 2025, the North-East India Water Talks, or NEIWT, sounded the alarm, submitting a memorandum to key policymakers, including the governor of Manipur, the chief minister of Tripura and water resources ministers from all Northeastern states. Their message was clear: Act now, or the region faces a dire water crisis.
Melting Glaciers a Looming Threat
This year’s theme, “Glacier Preservation,” reflects a sobering reality—Himalayan glaciers are disappearing. Scientists warn that by 2050,...
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