After a brief lull, tension along the Assam-Mizoram border escalated again on Saturday after unidentified miscreants bombed a government educational institute in Hailakandi district, triggering fear among locals, a senior police officer said. Two Assam ministers Atul Bora and Ashok Singhal visited Aizawl and both the state governments subsequently issued a joint statement pledging to maintain the status quo and …
To reduce the academic loss of students due to closure of schools following the coronavirus pandemic, authorities in Assam's Hailakandi district have launched 'Distance Learning programme' in some educational institutions. The Information and Communication Technology -based programme has been launched in 13 higher secondary schools, 33 high schools, and 52 Islamic educational institutions, a district administration spokesman said on Thursday, …