| Cabinet Ministers visit affected areas in BTAD |
From our Correspondent
GOSSAIGAON, Aug 7: On the way to peace process in BTAD area, Cabinet Ministers are frequently visiting the affected area in BTC. In this connection today, four Cabinet Ministers Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, Prithivi Majhi, Nilomoni Sen Deka and Akon Bora along with other officials visited the affected areas assuring peace and security to the locals. A meeting was held ... |
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| Concern over violence in BTAD area |
From our Staff Correspondent
DIBRUGARH, Aug 7: The failure of the state government in bringing law and order in Kokrajhar and Chirang districts in BTAD area bodes ill for the state. The United People’s Front (UPF) in its organizational meeting held here at Garden Treat auditorium recently, expressed concern and anguish over the renewed spurt of violence and killings in both ... |
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| Traffic awareness camp at Sibsagar Commerce College |
From our Correspondent
SIVASAGAR, Aug 7: To make students aware about traffic, an awareness camp on road traffic rules and regulations was organized by the Sibsagar Commerce College, in collaboration with the Sivasagar police administration on Monday at the Sibsagar Commerce College auditorium. Sivasagar Superintendent of Police Akhilesh Kumar Singh attended the function as chief guest ... |
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| Security beefed-up for Independence Day at Jorhat |
From a Correspondent JORHAT, Aug 7: On the eve of Independence Day security has been beefed-up by Jorhat Police. The sudden check-up of vehicles are continuing by Jorhat Police in different locations through which the ultras might enter the city. Besides the venue of the Independence Day programme, Jorhat Court field, has been searched for explosives by the district administration. The Jorhat... |
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| Rainfall in Jorhat above normal range |
From a Correspondent JORHAT, Aug 7: The total rainfall in Jorhat and its surrounding areas during last July was above the normal range. Although the deficit rainfall in the southern part of Jorhat district and some parts of Golaghat district, timely plantation of rice saplings are being affected, but in Jorhat about 35 mm surplus rainfall have been recorded by the Agrometeriology Department o... |
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| Body recovered |
From our Correspondent GOSSAIGAON, Aug 7: A woman’s body identified as Abiron Dewa (30) was recovered today at Gangia River in Mokrambil under Gossaigaon PS. It may be mentioned here that she and her daughter Nazina Begum (7), hailing from Hangubil village had been missing for the last 17 days. The daughter is still untraced.... |
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| AASAA to celebrate World Indigenous Day |
GUWAHATI, Aug 7: The All Adivasi Students’ Association of Assam (AASAA) in collaboration with Adivasi Civil Society is going to celebrate the World Indigenous Day on August 9 at Tezpur District Library. The programme will start with the hoisting of AASAA flag by Central AASAA President Raphael Kujur followed by Sahid Tarpan by AASAA General Secretary Joseph Ming. At around 11.30 am a cultura... |
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