| Flood situation worsens in Darrang |
From our Correspondent
MANGALDAI, June 28: Incessant rainfall has led to worsening of the flood situation in Darrang district triggering fresh inundation.
The swollen Brahmaputra river breached more than five dykes and embankments affecting 82 villages and rendering at least 54,300 villagers homeless.
The surging water of Saktola and Nonoi rivers have been flowing ... |
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| Udalguri Court facing dearth of officers |
From our Correspondent TANGLA, June 28: The Udalguri District & Session Court was inaugurated in September last and since then the court has been functioning with four judicial officers. The ranks include, the District & Sessions Judge, Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate (S) and Judicial Magistrate First Class. It is needs mentioning here that the CJM has be... |
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| Mask making workshop |
From our Correspondent NAGAON, June 28: Kalang Kala Kendra of Puranigudam is going to organize a workshop on mask making from July 1 to July 15. The workshop will be conducted in two groups. The junior group will be taught to make paper masks and the senior group will be imparted training on the traditional way of mask making. It may be mentioned here that after introducing higher secondary l... |
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| Army launches rescue, relief operation |
TEZPUR, June 28: Troops of Hamesha Aage Brigade of Red Horn Division have been pressed into service to carry out rescue and relief operation in Baksa, Barpeta and Nalbari Districts. Large number of villages in these three districts have been affected due to incessant rains during last two-three days. Six Army columns comprising of 200 army personnel with flood relief equipment have been pres... |
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| Teacher-Parent meet in Nowgong College |
From our Correspondent NAGAON, June 28: A Teachers-Parents meet was held at Nowgong College recently. In the meeting both teachers and guardians gave importance to information technology and value based education. The meeting was formally inaugurated by renowned educationist Dr Abu Hanifa. Hanifa in his speech said that both teachers and parents play an important role in the academic as well ... |
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| UB calls proactive role of historians to end debacle on Kirtan-Naam Ghosha |
From our Correspondent
KOKRAJHAR, June 28: Former Rajya Sabha MP Urkhao Gwra Brahma today called for proactive role of historians to find possible solution of the debacle of Kirtan-Naam Ghosha so that it does not bring disharmony among the diverse section of people in the State.
In a press statement, Brahma said the demand for ban on the religious book Kirtan-Naam Ghosha by the ... |
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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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