Latest Assamese News
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 23:10:16 GMT
'Only sport we watch': Grand Sumo comes to London as search for fans beyond Japan pays off
The ancient sport has found a generation of new fans - thanks to the internet age.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 23:44:09 GMT
Buying more, wearing less - why India's Diwali gold rush is different
Soaring gold prices have dented jewellery demand but Indians are not ready to give up on the metal yet.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:51:30 GMT
Chinese Communist Party expels top generals in sweeping military crackdown
The expulsions include China's second highest ranking military official.
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 23:12:57 GMT
Cheap oil, high stakes: Can India do without Russia?
India walks a tightrope between Moscow and Washington - but how vital is Russian oil to its economy?
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 01:31:59 GMT
China has found Trump's pain point - rare earths
China holds a near-monopoly in the processing of the elements crucial for making everything from smartphones to fighter jets.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 09:05:01 GMT
Baek Se-hee, author of I Want To Die But I Want To Eat Tteokbokki, dies at 35
South Korean writer Baek Se-hee was known for her 2018 bestselling memoir about her struggle with depression.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 03:00:07 GMT
Death penalty sought for Bangladesh's ex-leader Sheikh Hasina
Hasina is being tried in absentia over her deadly crackdown on student-led protests last year.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 05:08:33 GMT
Police call off search for four-year-old missing in Australian outback
Though the search for Gus Lamont has ended, police say they will continue investigating his disappearance.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:46:20 GMT
Airline apologises for asking dead flight attendant for paperwork
The woman's death has triggered widespread anger in Taiwan following speculation that she was overworked.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 03:20:26 GMT
China's biggest shopping event starts five weeks early to revive spending
Typically a shopping event that begins on 11 November - Singles Day has kicked off earlier this year.
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 17:02:04 GMT
UK government publishes key witness statements in collapsed China spy case
Sir Ken McCallum says MI5 has acted against Chinese activity in the last week as parliamentary inquiry launched into spy case.
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 14:19:27 GMT
India casts doubt on Trump's claim Modi will stop buying Russian oil
The Indian government says it is "not aware" of a call in which the US president claimed India's leader made the commitment.
Wed, 15 Oct 2025 22:03:19 GMT
China arrested 30 Christians. Some fear it's the start of a bigger crackdown
Activists say the unprecedented round-up could be the beginning of a wider crackdown on China's underground churches.
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 00:36:59 GMT
Indian cinema tickets are getting pricier - but not everyone's complaining
Experts say while the big-screen magic still matters, it must come at a price that doesn't hurt the pocket.
Tue, 14 Oct 2025 16:20:30 GMT
My friend Bipin threw back Hamas grenade - and saved my life
Bipin Joshi tried to save fellow Nepalese students before being taken hostage, his mourning friend tells the BBC.
Tue, 14 Oct 2025 23:10:21 GMT
The Indian woman who stood up to moral policing - and won a pageant
Muskan Sharma, who won the Miss Rishikesh contest, said it made her feel like Miss Universe.
Mon, 13 Oct 2025 23:06:44 GMT
Foul skies, fading light: How air pollution is stealing India's sunshine
India’s sunshine hours have fallen over the past 30 years due to clouds, aerosols and local weather.