| AJYCP burns effigy of PM |
From our Staff Correspondent
DIBRUGARH, June 28: The Dibrugarh District Committee of Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chatra Parishad (AJYCP) burnt the effigy of Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, today in support of their demands to announce flood and erosion problem of the state as national problem and initiation of adequate measures for the protection of Majuli. President, Dulal Chakraborty al... |
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| SAMYCS stages sit-in demonstration |
From our Staff Correspondent
DIBRUGARH, June 28: Hundreds of members of the Dibrugarh district unit of Sadou Asom Mottock Yuba Chatra Sanmilan (SAMYCS) staged sit-in demonstration at DDA Market here seeking immediate solution of their various demands including scheduling of the community. The organization later sent a memorandum to the Chief Minister through the Deputy Commissioner, dem... |
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| Railway organizations stage demonstration |
From our Staff Reporter DIBRUGARH, June 28: The Dibrugarh town branch of NF Railway Mazdoor Union (NFRMU) and NF Railway Dibrugarh Workshop unit held a demonstration at Banipur here today. The organizations are demanding the implementation of the decision taken by the Joint Committee towards improving the work conditions of trackmen, supply of uniforms to trackmen, key men and mat during win... |
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| One crushed between vehicles |
From our Staff Reporter DIBRUGARH, June 28: A twenty-year-old youth died after being crushed between two vehicles at Duliajan today. The incident happened when Deep Gogoi of Salmari was washing the bus (AS 23B 3747) in which he was employed as handyman. The vehicle was on lease with OIL. The driver of the bus, Tanuj Nalbaria, started the bus and reversed it. Gogoi was trapped between the bus... |
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| SBI donates ceiling fans |
From our Staff Correspondent DIBRUGARH, June 28: Under its corporate social responsibility (CSR), the Dibrugarh Branch of State Bank of India (SBI) donated seven ceiling fans to Nandeswar Chakraborty High School on Wednesday at a function held in the school premises on the occasion of Bank Day. The meeting was graced by the Assistant Chief Manager of SBI, S Hussainee, SBI Manager, HN Phukan, ... |
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| Demonstration suspended |
From our Staff Correspondent DIBRUGARH, June 28: The thirty-six-hour sit-in-demonstration which was stated to be held in front of OIL’s administrative building at the start of next month has been temporarily suspended by the Sadou Asom Mottock Yuba Chatra Sanmilan. The announcement was made in view of OIL’s invitation for formal discussion and the present flood situation in the di... |
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| College to observe golden jubilee year |
From our Staff Reporter DIBRUGARH, June 28: The MDK Girls’ College will observe its golden jubilee year with an year-long programme. The institution will enter its 50th year on July 5 and start its celebration with the observation of its foundation day. A lecture has been organized on the occasion. It will be delivered by litterateur Imran Shah.... |
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| 15th death anniversary of Bir Chilagang observed |
From our Correspondent
KOKRAJAHAR, June 28: The 15th death anniversary of Bir Chilagang Basumatary, the founder chairman of the Bodo Liberation Tigers (BLT) was observed under the initiative of Bir Chilagang Martyrs’ Tomb Development Committee and Bongshigaon Village Council Development Committee (VCDC) at Bongshigaon in Kokrajhar district today.
The Executive Member of BT... |
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| SBI renders infrastructure support to Karbi Anglong schools |
From our Correspondent
HOWRAGHAT, June 28: The State Bank of India (SBI) has implemented the “Community Services Banking” scheme in Karbi Anglong. Infrastructure supports to the educational institutions to the Karbi Anglong hill district have been rendered by the State Bank of India.
As a part of this scheme, ten numbers of ceiling fans have been presented today offi... |
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| Sivasagar gets a goat farm |
From our Correspondent
SIVASAGAR, June 28: At a time when agriculturists are moving away from farming activities, here is a Sivasagar based leading NGO, Aaharan, which has ventured into goat rearing in Sivasagar. Though the NGO is dedicated to promotion of health, education, sports and culture, it has now come up with a farmer’s heart.
Dr Gunin Basumatary, president of Aah... |
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