In a letter addressed to Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma, the Forum expressed its concern over media reports indicating that the government is nearing the final phase of the Assam-Meghalaya boundary dispute settlement. The HBDRF criticised the regional committee tasked with reporting on Block I for finalising its findings without conducting any on-site verification.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said both the states of Assam and Meghalaya are eager to resolve the six pending areas of difference at the earliest.
Villagers of Mawpdeng, near the Assam-Meghalaya border, apprehended two individuals suspected of involvement in elephant poaching. The incident occurred on the evening of March 25, 2025, at approximately 7:30 PM in the jurisdiction of Umsiang Outpost, Ri-Bhoi District.
The residents of the Damra area under Dudhnoi Police Station are angry that no action has been taken despite repeated written objections to the Goalpara District Commissioner and DFO against sand mining from the Dudhnoi river. As a result, Mothers' Union Assam & Meghalaya and GSU Assam State Zone took out a protest rally with the support of the people of the area.
According to an official statement, light to moderate rain will occur in most places over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura for the next four days.
The Regional Meteorological Centre in Guwahati has released its weather forecast for the next five days for Assam and the adjoining northeastern states.
A notification issued by the Chief Secretary DP Wahlang on December 13 has stated that this was in pursuance with the decision of the Chief Minister’s level meeting on Assam-Meghalaya border issues held on September 30.
Replying to a zero hour notice moved by VPP MLA from Nongkrem Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit in the Assembly, Sangma said the Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was recently in Shillong for a function and held a closed-door discussion with him regarding the border issue.
