Bamboo bridge over Kopili
People are seen crossing the river Kopili at Kachua ghat at Chaparmukh under Raha constituency. Government has not yet taken any step to build a concreate bridge even after 63 years of independence.
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Raha town committee Chief administrator of the town committee Monuj Kumar Sikaria flagged off the ‘ Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ at the town committee office by administering the ‘ Swachh’ pledge to a big gathering compromising town committee officials. Raha police station officer in charge Sonmoni Saikia also participated in the drive. Raha town committee executive engineer Ranjit Kumar Nath was also present in the campaign. UDALGURI: Udalguri joined the cleanliness campaign with ABSU district and anchalik committee participating the cleanliness campaign in the Udalguri town from Bank Turning to DC court. Over 60 district and anchalik body workers participated in the clean India mission led by...
Normal surface communication on the National Highway-37 remained heavily disrupted on Tuesday when the All Tiwa Students’ Union blocked it demanding inclusion of the Tiwa Autonomous areas in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution. This is apart from the demand to arrest of Council CEM Rama Kanta Deori. They alleged that Deori was involved in the recent attack of the two ATSU members.Nearly one thousand people and ATSU activists blockaded the Highway at 11 in the morning shouting slogans against the Deori and the state government.Senior Nagaon district administration officials including executive magistrate M.U. Ahmed rushed to the spot and brought the situation under control.Later, the...
A guitarist died a tragic death at a road mishap in Raha casting a spell of gloom in the area on Friday.The incident took place when a speeding Indica car rammed into his two wheeler at Phulaguri at noon as he was trying to cross the four lane highway.Identified as Lakshi Prashad Bora, the motorcyclist was a popular guitarist who was an inhabitant of Ghahi Bhaticuri village.
Speeding trucks have been an agent of death on the National Highway these days. An oil tanker crushed to death a person in Raha on Thursday. The shocking incident took place at Jongal Balahu Garh when identified as Prafulla Biswas, the person was run over by a Guwahati bound oil tanker as he was trying to cross the four-lane National Highway in the afternoon.
Its strange but true. A money like kid is born. But the mother is a goat. The bizarre incident took place at Madhya Tupakuchi in Raha on Thursday morning. A tiny hamlet in Raha suddenly drew the attention of thousands of the people when a goat gave birth to two kids which resembled a monkey. Talking to Assam Times, the owner said,” I could not believe my eyes. I am at my wit’s end. What to do.” The heads resembled the face of monkey features– the eyes, the nose and the mouth – only the ears were those of a goat. "This incident is very shocking. It is my first time to see such an unnatural thing. It is really embarrassing," an onlooker told Assam Times after she came to see the kids.
Tiwa Students on Friday burnt the effigy of Rama Kanta Dewri in Raha to protest the recent attack on two of their colleagues. The students of Raha and Barapujia thronged the National Highway at Raha and burnt the effigy of the TAC chief. Led by ATSU president Prahlad Mosrong, the students further demanded Dewri’s arrest in this connection. Notably, the student body on Thursday called for the 12 hour central Assam bandh in this connection.
The 12-hour middle Assam bandh called by All Tiwa Students' Union (ATSU ) today passed off peacefully at Raha and its neighbouring areas Dharamtul, Ahatguri, Chaparmukh,Barapujia, Phulaguri, Demow without any untoward incident. All government offices, educational institutions and shops and business establishments remained closed as the bandh paralysed normal life here. Talking to the Assam Times police said no untoward incident was reported and the situation remained peaceful because of tight security.The NH 37 wore a deserted look with no vehicle, except those carrying sick people to hospitals, plying on the roads.
Normal life comes to a grindng halt in the Central Assam districts following the 12 bandh call by two Tiwa organizations on on Thursday. Vehicles are off from the roads. Schools and colleges, shops and markets have been remaining closed under the impact of the bandh which began at 5 in the morning. The All Assam Tiwa Students Union and Tiwa Autonomous Council have called for a 12 hour central Assam bandh in protest against the alleged attack on its two leaders. ATSU president Prahlad Mosrong told Assam Times that the miscreants attacked two of its leaders namely Biju Pator and Karmananda Bordoloi recently.
The Raha unit of All Assam Students' Union ( AASU ) has expressed deep concern at the development centering round the transferring of all consumer relating official works of Raha ASEB office to Morigaon ASEB office and proposed inclusion of Raha ASEB office with Morigaon circle from the present Nagaon circle as decided by the ASEB higher authority from September 1, 2014. Various organizations, NGOs, student and youth bodies as well as senior citizens of the town have joined together against the proposed inclusion and even threatened to take resort to mass agitation programme. Talking to Assam Times on Friday the leaders and members of Raha AASU unit expressed serious concern and anguish...
Two persons sustained injury when a vehicle carrying them met with a mishap near Raha in Nagaon district on Monday. The mishap took place at Bagariguri at 7.30 in the morning. Identified as Moidul Islam and Hibzur Rahman, the injured were rushed to the Nagaon Civil Hospital.
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