Skip to content Skip to navigation

BPF losing at the hands of UPPL and BJP

Kokrajhar: The Boro Peoples’ Front is decimated in Boroland Territorial Region where BTC poll counting took place on Saturday. The ruling party is losing at the hands of the resurgent UPPL and BJP, which ironically is BPF’s main coalition ally.  

UPPL is taking a huge lead and is going to form the BTC with Pramod Boro in the helm while BJP is just waiting to severe its 5 years alliance. According to the trend, UPPL and BJP will form the council while BPF would be thrown to the opposition. The counting took place from 8 in the morning.   

Add new comment

Random Stories

NGO urge government against pursuing unsustainable extractive industries

11 Jun 2020 - 9:39am | Babul Gogoi
The Centre for Research and Advocacy, Manipur would like to express our concern with the ongoing oil spill and fire at the oil drilling site of the Oil India Limited (OIL) at Baghjan Village in Assam...

Science College, UN Academy usher in HS

30 May 2015 - 9:24pm | Hantigiri Narzary
Despite regular bandh and agitation programmes in Kokrajhar, heart town of BTAD administration, the Aronai College scripted cent percent result  while the UN Academy HS school and  Science...

MA degree holder making earthen lamps

16 Oct 2017 - 4:52pm | Nikhil Mundra
Diwali is back to illuminate the landscape with millions of earthen lamps. Potters are busy in making lamps for sale on the occasion. Now focus falls on  an interior area of Amtola village,...

CBI likely to quiz channel CEO

29 Aug 2014 - 9:27am | AT News
 The Central Bureau of Investigation probing the multi crore Saradha scam is preparing to quiz a circle of political leaders and businessmen who were believed to have taken crores of rupees from...

Other Contents by Author

A person was died and another received serious injury following heavy thunderstorm hit at two separate incidents in Kokrajhar district on Wednesday. The heavy rain and thunderstorm came around 10 am in the morning in some areas in lower Assam’s Kokrajhar district,leaving one person identified as Lakshman Chouhan, 60 of Jamguri Chouhanbasti,Chandrapara died and another tea estate labour received serious injured at Lalmati village near Kokrajhar town. Chouhan was immediately rushed to Kokrajhar Rup Nath Brahma civil hospital, but doctors declared him brought death.The injury rushed to hospital,was identified as Pramila Biswas(29), who was plucking green tea leaf at Kokrajhar tea estate while...
Security forces belonging to police and army, in a joint operation arrested a cadre of National Democratic Front of Boroland-Songbijit faction from Mainaguri area on Tuesday under Kachugaon PS in Kokrajhar district. The cadre was identified as Bipul Mushahary alias Bigrai Mushahary, 31, of Mohendrapur, was trained in 2011. He was involved with extortion, money collection, kidnapping, arms peddling and providing logistic supports to banned terrorist organizations. A country made pistol and two bullet was recovered from him.
Security forces belonging to police and army, in a joint operation arrested a cadre of National Santhali Liberation Army (NSLA) from Kashiabari area in Kokrajhar district on Monday. The cadre was identified as Pranjit Tudu (38) of Kashiabari under Gossaigaon sub-division of Kokrajhar district, was involved with money collection, extortion, arms peddling in the area. A country made pistol along with live bullet was recovered from him.
The 157th birth anniversary of Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma was observed on Monday at Gurudham, Kazigaon in Kokrajhar district, was organized by Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma Trust (GKBT). As part of the programme scheduled,Rabi Basumatary,president of All Brahma Dharma Committee paid floral tribute to Guridev Kalicharan Brahma in the morning followed by Sachindra Nath Brahma, retiredteacher, Samar Kumar Brahma, Amarendra Brahma and devotees. A seminar on the life activities of Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma was organized to mark the observation with Rakeswar Brahma, Mazbat MLA and chairman of the trust in the chair. Padmashri (Dr) Kameswar Brahma, president of Bodo sahitya sabha graced the occasion...
Operation was carried out by a joint team of Kokrajhar and Chirang police, four jehadi elements were apprehended from three different locations in Kokrajhar district on Sunday. BTAD (IGP) LR Bishnoi told reporters at Kajalgaon in Chirang that a joint team of Kokrajhar and Chirang police conducted raids and apprehended four persons from three different locations in the district. The arrested persons were identified as - Abu Bakkar Siddique (32), Azizul Sheikh (19) -both arrested from Tulsibil under Gossaigaon police station, Jahanur Alam Sheikh(29) arrested from Mowamari under Gossaigaon police station and Samsad Ali Mandal(42) from...
The re-polling at 24-polling station at Kachugaon ME school under 28-Gossaigaon LAC was recorded of 88.15% poll and passed off peaceful, held on Sunday in tight security in Kokrajhar. The re-polling was necessitated following technical problem of EVMs on April 11 last. Voters from the polling booth come out and queue since early morning for re-polling and cast their votes. There were 320 cast votes out of 363 votes with recorded of 88.15 percent polls in the station.
The Bodoland Regional Apex Weavers & Artisans Co-operative Federation (BRAWFED) has been awarded Eatern Region Export Execellence award 2013-14 silver trophy, constituted by Federation of Indian Export Organisations (Ministry of Commerce, Govt of India), Kolkata for performing one of the best manufacturer exporters from north eastern region on hand-woven textiles and handicrafts. Speaking the reporters on Sunday at BRAWFED office, NN Ranapatgiri, Managing Director of the BRAWFEd told that the federation has been awarded the execellence award for working and producing best manfacturer on hand woven textiles and handicrafts Rs.3.26 crores with a growth of 9.03% to African countries,ASEAN...
A self-styled commander of Adivasi Dragon Fighters (ADF) was arrested by security forces from Kachugaon area on Sunday morning at a police operation. The cadre was identified as Supol Hembrom of Panbari area, He was involved with money collection, extortion, kidnapping and logistic support to the banned terrorist organisation. A country made riffle and a bullet were recovered from him.
Promod Boro, president of the All Bodo Students Union (ABSU) has been expecting good governance in the state of Assam as assembly polls passed off peacefully across the state without any untoward incidents. In an exclusively talking with this correspondent on Friday in Kokrajhar, Boro said that peoples of the state are want social integration through good governance by whom the state government would be formed after May 19 next. ‘There are several issues and steps are to be implemented in the state, including Bodo Accord, Assam Accord, demands from different organization and communities should be solved as soon as possible across the state to meet healthy living. Citizens are always seeing...
The Congress-United Peoples Party (UPP) alliance party is forming government at Dispur winning largest majority seats in the recent concluded Assam assembly polls in the state. Talking to Assam Times on Friday, Urkhao Gwra Brahma, former Rajya Sabha MP and UPP president, who is also party candidate for 29-Kokrajhar west LAC told that the ruling Congress party is winning 55-60 single largest majority, besides his party is making win 6-7 seats in the state with no doubt. The Congress-UPP party is forming next government in Assam without any hesitation,because citizens of the state were voted to the alliance parties to gain more integration and healthy development, he said. ‘The BJP-BPF-AGP...