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Two poachers were apprehended by police and army at Turibari village near Manash National Park in Baksa district on Saturday. They were identified as Arjun Boro and Gangar Basumatary. Two country made gun were recovered from them.

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Two persons were killed and a eight-year-old boy received serious injured following thunderbolt hit early this morning in Kokrajhar district. According to a villager, the strong thunderstorms hit the men early this morning around 6.30am at Bishmuri area of Kokrajhar district leaving two persons died and a boy received serious injured. They were identified as Kontha Basumatary, 55, of Garlabari Bishmuri and Ashar Soren, 40, of Joypur. The boy who received injured in the incident Ishahan Tudu,was rushed to Kokrajhar RNB civil hospital.    
BPF president Hagrama Mohilary,  who is also BTC chief claimed that the BJP, BPF, AGP alliance i going to win nearly 40 seats in the first phase of Assam assembly held on Monday in the state. Mohilary, while adddressing an election campaign at Athiabari for Kokrajhar east party candidate Pramila Rani Brahma on Tuesday said that peoples of the state have been supporting BJP, BPF, AGP alliance for a healthy change of social integration in the state.He said that the alliance parties have got peoples’ votes in the first phae of the election as huge turn of voting was recorded in its first phase. He has claimed that the alliance parties have been winning in nearly 40 seats, besides his...
Border Security Force troops of Guwahati Frontier, deployed in Dhubri, in a joint operatio with Kokrajhar police recovered three country made guns, from Tipkai forest area today. On specific information of BSF intelligence wing, Sector HQ Dhubri, about cached weapons in the forest area of Sishtijhora, near police out post Tipkai under PS-Bogribari in Kokrajhar district, BSF troops led by Ajay Pant, DC along with police led by OC SI Biswajit Deka Bagribari PS, launched a search operation in the area today. After a thorough search of the area, for almost three hours, the party recovered three country made guns, which were buried in the ground, deep inside the forest. These guns were seized...
The electioneering campaign wave to the second phase assembly election slated to be held on April 11 has been seen more gaining momentum among citizens and voters in the lower Assam constituencies including 29-Kokrajhar west constituency in Kokrajhar district. Various parties and organisations including BPF,UPP,AIUDF have been campaigning in support of their candidates appealing common voters to vote for their party candidates at different places in the region, ahead few days to the scheduled assembly elections. BPF candidate for 29-Kokrajhar west LAC Rabiram Narzary hold his election campaign at Kurshakati,Tulsibil area on Monday where huge party member and supporters thronged in the...
A body identified as Jadav Kisku,45, was recovered from Pakriguri village under Salakati police outpost this morning in Kokrajhar. It was suspected that Kisku was severely beaten to death by unidentified miscreants late last night in the area,police said. Meanwhile, unknown miscreants torched a  hut, bound to open an election sub committee office at Kaliphukri last night under Kokrajhar PS.     
In connection with the operation of SMS during poll day in 31-Sidli (ST) LAC, the Chirang election district convened a meeting involving all Zonal and Sector Officers and Master trainers at District Centre, Kajalgaon in Chirang district on Monday, was chaired by the Chirang DEO and Returing Officer Rupak Kumar Mazumder. Mazumder briefed on the SMS based poll management system for getting updates on pre-poll day and poll day. Master Trainer Kishore Mandal taught the officers present on how to register the mobile numbers and to send two hourly reports to the CEO through SMS from their respective areas.  Earlier, Mazumder  reviewed the  preparedness at  polling station...
As many as 22 member and supporters from AIUDF and BPF party joined in UPP at a meeting held at Dawaguri ahead few days of the assembly second phase election to be slated to be held on April 11. The joining members in UPP included 13 from AIUDF and 9 from BPF party. BTC MCLA Jiran Basumatary and UPP candidate Somnath Narzary welcome the new members and felicitated them with Aronai. Meanwhile, 43 Congress member and supporters from Titaguri block Congress joined in BPF party at a party meeting at Salakati in Kokrajhar on Sunday. Former BTC executive member and president of Kokrajhar district BPF Derhasat Basumatary welcome and felicitated the newly joined members.
A Young Artist of Kokrajhar Bikram Narzary was conferred “North -East Harmony award of 9th North- East state Exhibition of Art (NESEA) 2016. In a function held at Srimanta Santaradeva Kalakshetra in Guwahati on Saturday the award was given by Additional Chief Secretary of Assam MGVK Bhanu Bikram’s art titled Andi Amphwo was displayed in the 9th North-East States Exhibition of Art (NESEA) 2016 which was organized by Srimanta Santaradeva Kalakshetra Society in collaboration with lalit kala akademi, New Delhi at AC Art Gallery at Lalit Kala Bhawan, Guwahati and selected for the award. The Young Artist Bikram Narzary was completed his Master of Fine Arts in Print Making...
The electioneering campaign to the assembly election scheduled on April 11 has been seeing more gaining momentum among citizens and voters in the lower Assam constituencies including 28-Gossaigaon LAC in Kokrajhar district. UPP candidate for 28-Gossaigaon Somnath Narzary has made his election campaign stronger with holding meeting at various places in the constituency on Sunday. Narzary addressed campaign meet in at Dalgaon, Kunguri, Dawaguri, Auxuguri where thousands of citizens and voters thronged to support the candidature. Narzary said that his party has been contesting in 14 constituencies of the BTAD and supporting Congress outside of BTAD area. He said that irrespective of caste,...
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