A large number of historical monuments are going to be extinct due to lack of proper maintenance by the Govt. and Archaeological Departments.
The historical Gorokhiya Dol situated in the bank of the Dikhow River at Nomati village of Nazira Sub-Division, Sivasagar District carries the sign of the glorious Ahom Kings.
The compound of this Dol is yet unfenced and it is surrounded by wild jungles. Now it become a safe shelter for the antisocial elements.
A few days earlier, some suspected Bangladeshis have stolen a golden idol from this Gorokhiya Dol of about 2 kg weight.
In our investigation it has come to the light that Mr. Lal Baj whose phone No. is 9854562276 and his brother-in-law Jamai, whose phone no. is 9854954647, both were living as tenants in the Nomati village of Nazira, have stolen the idol by digging inside the Gorokhiya Dol about 9 to 11 pm on last 13th August 2007 and fled to Tezpur.
Officials of the State Archaeological Dept. has visited the said place on last 25th August 2007, an investigation is going on in this matter.
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A mini truck is destroyed in Kujibali Rail crossing when Guwahati-Dibrugarh bound Kamakhaya Express hit the truck at 9 AM today. Driver and other 3 persons of the truck were seriously injured in the accident. Sevelal accident is already occared in this open Railway crossing since last fews years. Local people demanded for a rail gate in this place. They also declared blockkade of train movement on Monday 5 am onwards demanding to set up a rail crossing gate.
The birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is considered the most significant event in the history of the world. Though his birthday was never observed by his companions and the second and third generations of Muslims after him who are considered exemplary, some Muslim sects towards the end of the 11th century took to celebrate it as Milād-un-Nabi. The Prophet never celebrated his birthday nor commanded it nor observed those of his family members' or that of his grand childrens'.At Nazira in Assam, Milād-un-Nabi was observed at the Nazira M.C. Club from February 16th to 17th with great enthusiasm and fervor. Naziran's chose to assemble for the ocassion this month due to paucity of time. The two-...
In association with the Khadi and Gramudug Department, The North East Khadi Gramudug Mohasangha organised a district level PMEGP Exhibition at Nazira Natiya Mandir Campus from Feburary 17-21. Pradip kr. Das SDO(C) Nazira innugurated the exhibition today. Local entriprenures exhibited their product in 10 stalls of the exhibition.
Despite raising complaints of corruption and allegations against the rulling Congress Party, they captured almost all the panchayats seats under Nazira subdivision. Oppositions have failled to create an anti-incumbency wave and even they failled to stand candidates in all the seats of Nazira and Sivasagar.In Nazira this time a total of 624 candidates were contesting under Nazira Anchalik Panchayat, of which 14 were contesting for 4 nos. ZP seats, 68 were contesting for 20 nos. GP President seats, 68 nos. were contesting for 20 nos. AP Member seats and 480 nos. were contesting for 200 nos. Ward Member seats. Among these, Congress won 167 ward member seats, 19 AP Member seats, 18 GP President...
Swaraswati Puja is observed in different places of Nazira with flavour and gaity. In this connection a book fair is organised in Sankardev Shisu Niketion, Nazira. Vice president of Nazira District Journalist Association Bhaskorjyoti Borgohain inagurated the fair.
Joint Action Committee of Service Association of Jawahar Navoday Vidalaya on Friday started their indefinite strike in support of 20-points long-standing demands. Along with the rest of the country all JAC members of JNV, Chakimukh of Sivasagar district started agitation for fulfilling their long pending demands.
Stone quarries are illegally operating at Bihubor under Nazira sub-division. Bihubor is famous for its stone reserves and most of Upper Assam is dependent on it. The State Forest Department earn crores of rupees from Bihubor stone quarries annually. With the help of a few forest officials two influential businessmen illegally set up 2 stone quarries at Bihubor. The quarries run without legal permits and required settlement permissions at the behest of the forrest officials. More so the businessmen duo extract stones by digging as deep as 60 ft by the River Dikhow.
After heavy campagin and war of words among different political parties, the first phase of panchayat poll held peacefully in Nazira with over 60% turn out to decide the fate of 14 Zila Parishad candidates, 68 Gaon Panchayat presidents, 68 Anchalik Parishad members and 480 Ward Members of Nazira Anchalik Panchayat. A total of 624 candidates are contesting in Nazira. 19 ward members of Congress(I) and one ward member of CPI have already elected as uncontested. There was no any report of untoward incidents in Nazira.
Poet and ex.president of Sivasagar district Xahitya Sabha Kamal Kachari passed away at Maduri, Nazira on January 27. He was 75. He is survived by his wife, one daughter and 2 sons. Different people and organisations condoled in his death.
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