| A peaceful garden in a valley of death |
'People of Kadamtala, Kharija Dolaigaon, Salbari, Vivekananda Colony and Chapaguri villages are living unitedly despite communal violence in BTAD areas'
From our Correspondent
Bongaigaon, July 29: This is not the first example of communal brotherhood. But, its importance can never be under estimated. This is the story of a few villages located on Bongaigaon &n... |
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| Obituary |
I t was in early seventies when I met Dr Mahendra Nath Barua at the rented Uzan Bazar residence of Dr Tarini Kumar Dutta, who was his one time student in Gauhati University and later on a co-teacher of Mathematics Department of the same institution. I still remember the very pleasant first association with Dr Barua. I was more closely associated with him since he assumed charge as the Controlle... |
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| Two bodies recovered at Gossaigaon |
From our Correspondent GOSSAIGAON, July 29: Two more bodies identified as of Khoda Bokso (30) of Kurshamari village and Saher Ali Fakir (Bisha) (27) of Maudarpara village under Bhowraguri Police out post under Gossaigaon sub-division in Kokrajhar district were recovered by Gossaigaon police on Saturday night. The bodies were recovered from the Gurufela river who were killed in the clash. It m... |
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| One resigns, two suspended from service at Gossaigaon |
From our Correspondent GOSSAIGAON, July 29: The Officer-in-Charge of Bhowraguri police outpost sub-Inspector Abdul Razzaque has resigned from his service for failing to render services to the people during the violence as police officer. On the other hand, Officer-in-Charge of Gossaigaon Atul Ch Roy Pradhan and Sub-divisional police officer Ananda Togbi were placed under suspension for their ... |
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| BPF appeals to all to maintain peace and harmony |
From our Correspondent Gossaigaon July 29: The Gossaigaon district committee, Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) in a press release expressed its deep anguish over the communal violence going on in the BTAD areas. In this connection BPF strongly condemned the brutal killings of two innocent boys Sanswrang Brahma (18) and Joysad Brahma (19) of Binakhata village under Gossaigaon PS. Sources sa... |
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| Bomb recovered |
From our Correspondent Gossaigaon, July 29: The 48 CRPF battalion on Saturday evening recovered bomb weighing around 2 kg in a plastic bag under a bridge at Bhumka in Gossaigaon Sub-division under Kokrajhar district. Later a bomb disposal squad reached the spot and diffused the bomb.... |
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| Meeting fails to avert 'nude protest' on August 2 |
From our Correspondent
SIVASAGAR, July 29: A meeting between the Jorhat Lok Sabha MP Bijoy Krishna Handique and representatives of twenty two organizations of Sivasagar district failed to avert the proposed ‘nude protest’ called by the twenty two organizations on August 2 next over the ‘Dolopa molestation’ issue. The meeting was held at Sivasagar DC’s confe... |
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