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Childrens' Day in Kokrajhar

Kokrajhar joined the Childrens’ Day marking the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru on Tuesday. Deputy Commissioner N Baruah new Kokrajhar Deputy Commissioner, Jajnabati Basumatary, CHD for Sports (BTC), Rajen Singh, SP Kokrajhar attended as guests and paid floral tribute to the first prime at KSA Ground.

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Family members of NLFB leader M Batha have expressed their happiness because M Batha and other members of the militant outfit returned to the mainstream on Thursday M Batha is originally from Daloabari village of Kokrajhar district. Family members of Batha said that they have returned home as people always wanted peace and harmony among the society. "We are very happy and excited with information of M Batha has arrived in the soil of Assam state", said elder sister of M Batha, Bibharani Brahma.
Electricity to the Kokrajhar Planetarium and Science center was cut off because there's an outstanding bill of 1.83 lakh. Due to power cutoff, the Kokrajhar Planetarium and Science centre is currently not functional. Sarbananda Sonowal, former Chief Minister of Assam, inaugurated the Kokrajhar Planetarium and Science centre to facilitate the upliftment of science and technology in the Bodo Territorial Council districts.
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic situation, the Dularai Bodo Harimu Afad (All Bodo Cultural Federation) observed its 30th foundation day at Harimu Afad on Tuesday. President of the Bodo Harimu Afad Jogeswar Brahma hoisted it's federation flag with floral tribute to martyrs. Adviser of the federation Rupendra Nath Brahma paid homage to martyrs and observed one minute silence condolence. The Dularai Bodo Harimu Afad was founded on 20th July (1991) to work for the uplift and development of the Bodo cultural integration in the region. Brahma said that the foundation day was observed today with a brief program scheduled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic situation in the state. He...
Police administration have vowed for a strict operation against NLFB in Kokrajhar district as NIA has so far circulated most wanted and head count Rs. 10 lakh against the leader of NLFB M Batha. The superintendent of police, Prateek Thube told that the police has started its search operation against the NLFB militant organization along the India-Bhutan border areas of Kokrajhar district. According to police, they have been keeping a close watch on the NLFB leader, his members. They also told that NLFB militants are reportedly in deep jungle areas. He said that police administration and security forces have been keeping closed watch on the NLFB cadres as they are reportedly taking...
Various parties and citizens of Kokrajhar, including CPI-M, have criticized the Budget presented in the ongoing Budget Assembly session on Friday by Finance minister Ajanta Neog for 2021-22 financial year. The budget isn't seen as beneficial for the state as presented by finance minister highlighting overall welfare and development of the state. CPI-M leader Santosh Guha claimed that the budget was only seen for the interest of party oriented,not for common masses.  He claims that the state budget has failed to check price rises of fuels including Petrol, Diesel for extending services and welfare for the common masses in the state. The budget address highlighted how...
KOKRAJHAR, APRIL 10: Family members  of Assam cabinet minister Urkhao Gwra Brahma have expressed their excited and happiness having sworn in as Cabinet minister of Assam today in Guwahati. Brahma was elected to the Assam assembly from Chapaguri constituency on UPPL ticket defeating BPF candidate Hitest Basumatary.  Elder brother of UG Brahma,Putul Chandra Brahma has extended sincere thanks to the newly sworn chief minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma.  UG Brahma was hailed from Chalani Batabari near Dotma in Kokrajhar district. Brahma was ex Rajya Sabha MP and former ABSU president.  Elder brother of Brahma has expressed hopeful that newly formed government...
KOKRAJHAR: Airports Authority of India, in its continuous endeavour to link under-served and un-served airports through Regional Connectivity Scheme routes has started its regular flight services at Rupsi Airport in Assam.  The first commercial flight of Flybig airline landed today at 12.07 pm marking the beginning of a new era at Rupsi, in Kokrajhar district of Assam and adjoining area.  As a gesture of welcome, water cannon salute was accorded to the incoming flight by the airport officials. All safety checks and mandatory security arrangements were done prior to the arrival. Considering the Covid19 guidelines, the proper marking and distancing measures were also ensured...
 KOKRAJHAR: Along with rest of the state, citizens of Kokrajhar town, heart town of Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) have observed the SOP (standard of operating procedure) with shutting down all business institutions including shop, market etc which was framed out from state government to combat the COVID-19 situation across the state which was started from 2 pm today. With the ringing of 2 pm today, all shop, markets are seen shut down in Kokrajhar town and it's adjoining areas as per the guidelines reached from the health department and state government to check the COVID-19 situation in the district in the second wave of the Corona virus. Police administration have also...
  KOKRAJHAR: The Bodoland People's Front's (BPF) elected member's numbers have been reduced to 4 from 12 in the assembly elections across the four districts of Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR). BPF won only four of the 12 contesting constituencies including two each constituencies in Kokrajhar and Udalguri district. Though BPF  had been winning all 12 constituencies of BTC areas since 2006 till 2016 assembly elections. But,this 2021 assembly election's public mandate seen polarised that shown rise up of UPPL and BJP parties in the council districts. BPF elected MLA from Kokrajhar West constituency in Kokrajhar district Rabiram Narzary has extended his sincere...
KOKRAJHAR: UPPL party won six constituencies of the 11 contesting seats while BPF won four seats in the Assam assembly election's results counting today across the four districts of the Bodoland Territorial Region. UPPL candidate for Sidli constituency of Chirang district, Jayanta Basumatary defeated sitting BPF MLA and three time minister Chandan Brahma by heavy margin of votes. UPPL candidate for Udalguri constituency and BTC deputy chief Gabinda Chandra Basumatary defeated sitting BPF MLA and two time Assam cabinet minister Rihan Daimary in a huge margin of votes. In Chapaguri LAC, UPPL candidate Urkhao Gwra Brahma defeated his nearest contesting BPF candidate Hitest Basumatary....