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3 girls rescued, 6 women among 10 held for role in trafficking

PURNEA, Feb. 21 -- In a late evening police raid in the red light area on Thursday, three minor girls were rescued and ten persons, including six women allegedly involved in operating flesh trade at H... Read More


Land acquisition starts for Saharsa airport expansion & modernisation

SAHARSA, Feb. 19 -- The Saharsa district administration has started the land acquisition process for the expansion and modernisation of the Saharsa airport and the process is likely to be completed wi... Read More


6-yr-old WB boy sold to UP man rescued

PURNEA, Feb. 18 -- With the rescue of a six-year-old boy from West Bengal, the Bihar police on Tuesday busted an inter-state human trafficking racket, which is especially active in the state's border ... Read More


Saharsa and Mansi rail track doubling stuck in delay for nod to low cost

SAHARSA, Feb. 17 -- Despite the Samastipur railway division significantly reducing the cost of the proposed doubling of the 44-km-long Saharsa-Mansi railway line project, locals are irked over the del... Read More


300 shops gutted in fire at Katihar market

KATIHAR, Feb. 17 -- Around 300 shops in Kursela market of Bihar's Katihar district were gutted in a fire that broke out late Sunday evening, police said on Monday. The fire which is believed to have s... Read More


Doctor slap row: IMA warns of strike

ARARIA, Feb. 15 -- The doctor's slap row in Bihar's Araria escalated into a major crisis with private doctors in Araria's Forbesganj remaining on strike for the second day on Saturday in support of th... Read More