| Golakganj MLA recieves ULFA extortion notice |
From our Correspondent
DHUBRI, July 9: One notice has been served by ULFA to Abu Taher Bepari, MLA, Golakganj constituency and Parliamentary Secretary of Forest Department demanding Rs 50 lakh as extortion money.
This incident has created a huge sensation not only within Dhubri district but also in the entire Assam.While hand Tarun Gogoi,Chief Minister of Assam has been repeate... |
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| Body recovered |
From a Correspondent DHUPDHARA, July 9: A decomposed body of a 48-year-old man was found floating in a pond, located near NH-37 at Kothakuthi village near Dhupdhara in Goalpara district. The deceased has been identified as one Bhriguram Rabha (48), of Dhanubhanga under Dhupdhara Police station. It may be mentioned here that Rabha was missing since last Friday and so his family lodged an... |
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| GOC Gajraj corps reviews flood relief operation |
TEZPUR, July 9: Though the water level in the inundated areas behind the Jamuguri Gohpur dyke in the Sonitpur district have receded, the difficulties of affected people is getting compounded by the threat of outbreak of epidemic. It might be recalled that in the deluge which struck the area around Sootea in Sonitpur district from June 26 to July 4, Army had mobilized its task forces to evacu... |
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| Civil administration and Army organize health, veterinary camps |
From our Correspondent RANGIYA, July 9: Rangiya Civil Administration in association with 9 Punjab Regiment of the Indian Army organized free medical and veterinary camps at Goalpara LP School in Rangiya recently. A total of 800 flood-affected people attended the camp. Medicines free of cost were distributed to the people of the camp. On the other hand, State PHE department organized an awaren... |
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| Popular talk on mathematics held |
From our correspondent Nalbari, July 9: A Popular Talk on Mathematics was organized recently by Shivashram Siksha Kendra , an educational based NGO at Danguapara in Nalbari district. The talk was organized under the guidance of Dr Bhupen Barman , M Tech , IIT Delhi and Makibar Hussain, the Academic and Administrative Director of the&... |
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| Governor visits flood-hit areas |
From our Correspondent NAGAON, July 9: The Governor of Assam JB Patnaik recently visited the flood-affected areas of Samaguri, Rupahihat Revenue Circle and Lawkhowa Wildlife Sanctuary. The Governor also visited the relief camps set up at Lawkhowa High School, Lawkhowa LP School and Lawkhowa MV School and interacted with the flood victims. The Governor was accompanied by the Deputy Commissione... |
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| Bandh hits normal life in Gossaigaon |
From our Correspondent Gossaigaon, July 9: The bandh called upon by the All Bodoland Minority Students’ Union (ABMSU) in protest against the killing of two minority community persons at Aangthihara village under Gossaigaon Sub-Division in Kokrajhar district on Friday night by some unknown miscreants, passed off peacefully evoking total response. The organization also demanded the immedi... |
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| Army organizes flood medical camp at Dhamdhama |
From our correspondent Nalbari, July 9: The 12th battalion of Maha Regiment based at Nalbari organized a flood Medical Camp at Dhamdhama recently. A total of 2238 number of patients from different flood affected villages were given free medical treatment and free medicines. According to the reports available , people of greater Dhamd... |
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