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  • Meeting called by District administration to ignore bandh call tomorrow

    by Anup Biswas Haflong : A meeting under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner, Dima Hasao , Amitabh Rajkhowa was convened at the DC Conference hall today to ignore the bandh call tomorrow. The meeting was held with various organizations, departmental officials, media representatives etc to make people aware about the directives of the Hon’ble Supreme […]

    Assam Govt. Alliance Party Asom Gana Parishad (AGP)Rally Tomorrow To Oppose Citizenship Bill

    By Bhupen Goswami Guwahati : Assam Govt. Alliance Party Asom Gana Parishad (AGP)Rally Tomorrow To Oppose Citizenship Bill.Assam BJP government’s ally, Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), will be holding a massive protest rally on October 23 to further strengthen its stand against the much debated Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. The rally will be carried out from Latasil […]

    Assam Govt & BJP Goes Offensive, Takes Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) Head On

    By Bhupen Goswami Guwahati : Assam Government and ruling party BJP have taken the KMSS called Assam Bandh head on and made it a prestige issue to thwart the bandh call. Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, himself took upon himself to lead the frontal counter attack as an important strategic meeting took place at his residence […]

    Goverment of Assam Strict Action Against Bandh Supporters : Organisations Seek Public Support For Assam Bandh

      By Bhupen Goswami Guwahati : The BJP-led Assam government has decided to take action against the government employees, who will not attend office during the Assam bandh called by 44 organisations of the state against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 on October 23. According to the order, the state Government ordered that schools, colleges, […]

    Assam’s Golap Rabha Bags Mr. World Title

      By Bhupen Goswami Guwahati :As laurels continue to make its way more prominently now to Assam, another feather was added to the crown on Sunday night as local boy Golap Rabha secured the Mister World title under the World Fitness Federation (WFF)-World Body Building Federation (WBBF) Amber Prix championships held at Lithuania in Europe […]

    Father Kuriakose key witness in Kerala nun rape case, found dead under mysterious circumstances in Punjab

    A witness in the  Kerala nun rape case,  Father Kuriakose Kattuthara was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur district. The case pertains to the allegations of rape of a nun by Bishop Franco Mulakkal, who heads the Roman Catholic Diocese in Jalandhar. Notably, Kuriakose had deposed in the favour of the nun.

    Petrol pumps shut in Delhi today in protest against Delhi government’s refusal to reduce VAT on fuels

    Delhi Petrol Dealers Association has announced that all 400-odd petrol pumps along with linked CNG dispensing units will remain shut in the national capital today in protest against Delhi government’s refusal to reduce VAT on fuels. In a statement, the Association said, the pumps will remain closed till 5 AM tomorrow. The central government had […]

    Water level of Brahmaputra river in Assam & Siang river in Arunachal Pradesh receded

    The water level of the Brahmaputra river at Dibrugarh in Assam and at Siang river at Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh has receded. Official sources said both the rivers are flowing below the danger mark and there is no reason to be panicked. The NDRF teams have already been deployed at a few places in Upper […]

    BPF to field candidates in Panchayat election

    By  Preetam B C Kokrajhar: The Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) which is ally of the ruling BJP-AGP government in Assam will field it own candidates in the panchayat elections. Talking to Reporters after the 10th Policy Making Body (PMB) of the Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) held today at Bathou Complex in Kokrajhar today, party president […]

    UN Academy grant-in-aids to schools

     by  Preetam B C Kokrajhar : The Board of Upendra National Academy (UN Academy) today distributed grant-in-aids to five(5) schools affiliated with the UN Academy. The five schools affiliated to the academy were handed over a cheque of Rs 1 lakhs each at the general meeting of Board of UN Academy in Kokrajhar. The schools receiving the grant-in-aids […]