| Separate State demand reverberates hill district |
From a Correspondent
DIPHU, Feb 2: Hill State Democratic Party (HSDP) organized a massive rally today at Diphu stadium ground and later submitted a memorandum to the Home Minister of India through the Deputy Commissioner of Karbi Anglong.
HSDP as part of their series of agitations for a separate state to be curved out of the State of Assam organized the rally.
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| Rise in bike lifting causes concern in Kokrajhar |
From our Correspondent
KOKRAJHAR, Feb 2: The cases of bike lifting in Kokrajhar town has become a matter of concern for all as it is becoming a regular phenomenon. One may get surprised to hear lifting of a number of bikes in a single night in an organized form even from the well built house having strong boundary walls and iron gate with lock.
Meanwhile, Kokrajhar police have a... |
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| Door–to–door Leprosy–survey to start soon |
From our Staff Correspondent
DIBRUGARH, Feb 2: A door–to–door Leprosy–survey under National Leprosy Eradication Programme (NLEP) in all the rural and urban health block of Dibrugarh district will be started soon. The programme is scheduled to be concluded on March 13 this year. This was disclosed by the Joint Director of Health Services Dr DN Bangthai, in the campaign ... |
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| Land Settlement Advisory Board meet held |
From a Correspondent
DONKAMOKAM, Feb 2: Land Settlement Advisory Board (LSAB), a Board under Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) which looks into land issues relating to land disputes, land revenue charges, issuing land pattas in border areas, transferring of land, encroachment, today held its meeting at Donkamokam ARO office, from 11 am in West Karbi Anglong. MS Timung, Rupsi... |
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| Mushrooming of nursing homes |
From our Staff Correspondent
DIBRUGARH, Feb 2: The All Assam Mottock Yuba Chatra Parishad (AAMYCP) expressed serious concern over the government’s inaction to stem the mushrooming of nursing homes in the district despite repeated appeals to rein them in and stop exploitation of poor and needy people in the name of extending better and modern health services. Referring to the recent deat... |
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| 8th Foundation Day of Howraghat Town Bodo Society observed |
From our Correspondent
HOWRAGHAT, Feb 2: The Howraghat Town Bodo Society (HTBS) celebrated its 8th Foundation Day on Saturday at Howraghat English Medium High School. The programme started with lighting of candles by the members of the society in the morning. Subsequently, the flag of the society was unfurled by Karuna Boro, president, HTBS in support of Kamal Kr Brahma, secretary, HTBS. Whil... |
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| Noted Zikir researcher Kerimuddin Ahmed passes away |
From our Correspondent
SIVASAGAR, Feb 2: Noted researcher of Zikir and recipient of prestigious ‘Bakul Bon Award 2009’ Kerimuddin Ahmed, died here on Friday night of old age ailments, his family sources said. He was 81, and is survived by his wife, two sons, two daughters, grand children and a host of family members. Prestigious ‘Bakul Bon Award’ recipient and honoured... |
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| High level central team visits DIET |
From a Correspondent
MORIGAON, Feb 2: A high level central team of Human Resource Development Ministry on Friday visited the District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), Morigaon. They visited DIET to study the field works and to discuss about the sanctioning package for the infrastructure development of the institutions in Morigaon district.
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| Two persons arrested for stealing documents from CJM’s court |
From a Correspondent
MORIGAON, Feb 2: Two persons were arrested by Morigaon police on Friday in connection with stealing of some important documents from the CJM’s court in Morigaon. According to information, two persons namely Asim Bordoloi (36) and Bimal Hazarika (37) allegedly entered into a secret room of the CJM’s court by breaking the lock in early morning and looted the imp... |
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| World Wetland Day 2013 observed at Digboi |
From our Correspondent
DIGBOI, Feb 2: The Aaranyak, an NGO in collaboration with Digboi College and Digboi Forest Division, celebrated World Wetland Day 2013 at Digboi Oil Field campus covering 2 sq km of wetland area. A team of students, professors, forest officials and local public visited the site and observed the flora and fauna diversity of the said wetland in the morning.
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