Barpeta News

Police have arrested two suspects from Barpeta in Assam. It is being told that they have connections with the terrorist organization Al-Qaeda. The police is investigating the matter

Due to floods 1 died in Assam's Barpeta, death toll reached 127 in Bihar. Watch this video to know more.

Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency of Assam. 

Barpeta is one of 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in the north-eastern state of Assam and will cast its vote in the 2019 election on April 23.

At least five newborns died in a medical college in Assam`s Barpeta district in last 24 hours while two more are in a critical condition, a hospital official said.

Five suspected poachers were arrested today and a tiger skin was seized in Barpeta district by Forest Department officials.

The situation has made the state government to open 128 relief camps with Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal taking stock of the situation.

For performance skills which included reading, writing and numericals, about 43 per cent students from class 2-8 were graded as D (below 48 per cent).

Five labourers were killed and two others injured seriously in a road accident involving three vehicles on National Highway 37 at Dharatul in Morigaon district of Assam on Wednesday, police said.

In a major development in Assam temple row, contrary to what Rahul Gandhi had claimed, local media reported that the reason was something else.

"They put women in front of me so I couldn't enter temple."

Though water levels were receding in most rivers in Assam on Thursday, over five lakh people remained affected by floods in 11 districts of the state, officials said.

With the death of one more person in Barpeta district the toll in the Assam floods on Thursday increased to 48 even as the water in 10 of the 21 districts in the state have started receding.