About Us
Last updated: June 6, 2026
Kokthum The News is an independent regional news publisher headquartered in Agartala, Tripura, India. We serve readers across Tripura, the Northeast region, and the global Kokborok-speaking community with timely reporting in English, Kokborok, and Bengali.
Our mission
We believe local journalism strengthens democracy. Our mission is to report news that affects everyday life in Tripura and the Northeast — from government policy and elections to education, culture, sports, and livelihoods — with accuracy, context, and accountability.
What we cover
- Politics and governance in Tripura and the Northeast
- State and national news with regional relevance
- Education, careers, and youth issues
- Culture, language, and community stories
- Sports, entertainment, and lifestyle
- Election coverage and live results during major polls
Editorial independence
Editorial decisions are made independently of advertisers, political parties, and commercial sponsors. Our Editorial Policy and Code of Ethics guide all reporting. Sponsored or paid content is clearly labelled.
Publisher information
Publisher: Kokthum The News
Registered office: HGB Road, Agartala, West Tripura – 799001, India
General enquiries: [email protected]
News tips & corrections: [email protected]
Contact & corrections
We welcome news tips, feedback, and correction requests. Visit our Contact Us page or email [email protected]. Significant errors are corrected promptly with a transparent note on the article.