| Meet on utilization of special aid for violence hit districts held |
From our Correspondent:
KOKRAJHAR, Oct 1: A meeting on the utilization of Rs 100 Crore special central assistance for the violence hit districts in lower Assam was held at BTC Secretariat Conference hall on Monday with BTC Chief Hagrama Mohilary in the chair. The meeting was also attended by his Deputy- Kampa Borgoyary, State Transport Minister- Chandan Brahma, Rajya Sabha MP- Biswajit ... |
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| Police station vandalized in Sivasagar |
From our Correspondent
SIVASAGAR, Oct 1: Around two hundred villagers of Mothadang under Desangmukh Police Station in Sivasagar District on Monday gheroed and vandalized the Desangmukh Police Station alleging police inaction in solving the death mystery of a twenty five year-old youth.
The case relates to one Ajijur Rahman, whose body was found hanging from a tree in a bam... |
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| 'BCPL expected to be commissioned by December 2013' |
From our Staff Correspondent:
Dibrugarh, Oct 1: The construction of the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) has been progressing smoothly and is expected to be commissioned by December next year if inclement weather, bandh and labour unrest do not play spoilsport.
Disclosing this to media persons today at the BCPL guest house, the Managing Director PN Prasad stated th... |
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| SSA organizes awareness programme on RTE Act in Chirang |
From our Correspondent
KOKRAJHAR, Oct 1: The Chirang District Sarba Siksha Mission (SSA) organized a one day awareness program on the Right to Education (RTE) act at Gurubhasa Bazar LP School in Chirang district where more than nine hundred students took part in the program.
A mass rally with the objectives of Right to Education Act, 2009 was carried out in which the students of... |
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| NSLA (Anti Talk) Cadre apprehended |
From Our Correspondent
Gossaigaon, Oct 1: Acting upon a specific information, a search team of Police Personnel from Gossaigaon Police Station and Red Horns Division of Indian Army Camp based in Gossaigaon, launched an operation at Burachara village in Gossaigaon Sub-division under Kokrajhar district on Sunday morning and apprehended one hard-core militant of National ... |
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| Amendment of draft electoral to be carried out in LACs |
From our Staff Reporter
DIBRUGARH, Oct 1: A special brief amendment of the draft electoral roll will be carried out in the seven legislative assembly constituencies (LACs) in the district.
As per a direction from the Election Commission, the program will be conducted keeping January 1, 2013 as the base year. The draft electoral roll will be published on October 19. The objection... |
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| Arrangements for Durga Puja celebration discussed in DC's office |
From our Staff Correspondent
DIBRUGARH, Oct 1: The forthcoming Durga Puja celebration in the district was the issue under discussion at the meeting held at the auditorium of the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office here on Monday.
The DC, Aruna Rajoria, who chaired the meeting, urged upon the officials present to ensure that the festival pass off peacefully and the celebratio... |
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| Unidentified gas leakage creates panic at Cinamora |
From a Correspondent Jorhat, Oct 1: An incident of unidentified gas leakage created panic in Jorhat. The leakage took place in a pit situated near the business house of Samsul Ajam Kamal Hussain at Cinamora. As per report received the owner of a business house of Cinamora Tini Ali first noticed that a white coloured gas with odd smell was coming out from near by pit on Sunday. But as the leak... |
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| International Senior citizens' day observed at Jorhat |
From a Correspondent Jorhat, Oct 1: International Senior citizens’ day was observed in Jorhat today. A meeting was held in the Bisturam Baruah Hall with the chairmanship of noted writer Ajit Narayan Singha. The objective of the programme organized by Jorhat district administration was described by the Social welfare officer of Jorhat, Naznina Rahman Bora. Senior citizens Tepuram S... |
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| World Blood Donation day observed at Kokrajhar |
From our Correspondent KOKRAJHAR, Oct 1: Along with the rest of the nation, the World Blood Donation day was observed at RN Brahma Civil Hospital conference hall, Kokrajhar at the behest of the Kokrajhar Blood bank on Monday. As part of the program, fifteen noted poets of Kokrajhar including Sahitya Akademi award winners took part in the recitation of self composed poems on the necessity bloo... |
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| 'Allegations against KAAC EM baseless' |
DIPHU, Oct 1: The district Animal Husbandry and Veterinary officer of Karbi Anglong has clarified that the EM of KAAC has not misbehaved with any officer of the said department and all the works are alloted after following official norms and procedures. He said that the allegations framed against the EM were baseless and untrue, stated a release.... |
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