All Assam Students Union has warned the government not to allow the immigrants to settle in the name of rehabilitation package. Addressing a press conference in Guwahati on Sunday, the AASU leaders said that they would keep a close vigil on the rehabilitation works to ensure that not even a single immigrant is allowed to get the benefit.
PermalinkSubmitted by Bodo Supporter on Tue, 14/08/2012 - 23:57
Bodo must look after themselves, do not fall to sweet talk of Gogoi, Sonia or Shinde. They will butcher Bodos for vote bank. We all know about AIUDF, a terrorist organization. Ajmal gets money from ISI and Saudi Arabia to bribe Congress and help to bring more Bangladeshi to Assam. Bodo's must fight for their survival or we will be wiped out by this invasion.
17 Sep 2015 - 9:45am | AT News
It was none other than NSCN-K who made an abortive to blow up a vital bridge in Silchar on Wednesday. The disquieting revelation has come to light when police interrogated Mostor Ali Laskar along...
12 Jul 2017 - 10:48pm | AT News Guwahati
A collection of short stories titled 'The Setting Sun', penned by Dr Jagadindra Raychoudhury, was released on Wednesday at Guwahati Press Club. Gracing the occasion educationist Dr Dayananda Pathak...
31 Oct 2017 - 7:12pm | AT Kokrajhar Bureau
The All BTC Minority Students Union(ABMSU) has withdrawn the 12-hour BTAD bandh slated for Wednesday. It was called demanding steps to address the demands and issues apart from nabbing the culprits...
27 Sep 2010 - 1:55pm | Nava Thakuria
A day-long media workshop on the forthcoming military sponsored election in Burma (Myanmar) and its implication on hundred thousand Burmese refugees will take place on September 27 in New Delhi....
The term ‘North-East’ is a form of geographical, linguistic and ethnic stereotyping that clubs together eight disparate states comprising of Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram, and Sikkim, that happen to lie in the Northeastern periphery of the Indian union. The body of works by English-language writers from this regionrefers to the North-East Indian Writings in English. Some of the most interesting Indian writing in English today is coming from this region. Intense political conflict and complex issues of identity along with some of the psychological and social perplexities of the present provide much fodder for storylines. And the subsoil...
RTI activist Akhil Gogoi is ailing. He is suffering from severe stomach pain. The Krishak Mukti Songram Samity general secretary was rushed to the Golaghat Civil Hospital after he complained of stomach and back pain on Friday evening. Doctors attending on him told Assam Times that he is improving gradually.
The United Liberation Front of Assam has given a private petroleum 45 days ultimatum to quit Assam. In an e-mail statement, ULFA publicity wing leader Arunodoy Dohotia alleged that the Shivani Oil and Gas Exploration Services Private Limited must quit Assam by one and a half month. He alleged that the private oil exploration company has been exploiting Assam's fabulous natural resources safeguarded by the Union Government. Dohotia further threaten armed action against the private oil company if it fails to quit Assam.
Over the years, Guwahati has become a safe haven for a section of UNLF cadres. A hardcore leader of the Manipur-based banned insurgent outfit was arrested along with two others in Guwahati on Thursday. According to information, he was identified as Captain Joysing alias Suresh Singh was picked up by security forces from his rented house in Japorigog area.
A woman cadre was also apprehended along with Joysing. Another rebel was picked up from a private hospital where he was undergoing treatment. The trio were staying in the rented house for the last seven months for conducting subversive activities. Laptops, two mobile handsets and documents were recovered from the house.
The Apollo Clinic, Guwahati in association with Guwahati Press Club has organised a general health check-up and awareness camp for scribes on June 4 (Saturday). The camp will start at 10 am in the press club premises. The blood group, blood sugar and some other relevant parameter will be tested of the member-journalists. All the member-journalists of Guwahati Press Club are requested to attend the same.
Sanjoy Hazarika, Managing Trustee, C-NES has been appointed a member of the National Steering Committee on Health, under the auspices of the Planning Commission, Government of India. This follows the completion of six years of the successful Boat Clinics initiative in Assam that has won national and international recognition and which he has designed and led, for the island populations of trhe Brahmaputra in Assam. The effort has reached over 5 lakh persons in 13 districts, with 15 boat clinics and a staff that has grown from five in 2005 to 240 today.
Dr. Sayeda Hameed, member, Planning Commission, is the Chairperson of the Steering Committee.The other members include human rights...
Thoubal police commandos today arrested a cadre of banned Kangleipak Communist Party(KCP) from Wangoo Chairen, Thobal district, police said.
Mayanglambam Lokendro Meitei (25) of Wangoo Chairen of the same district was nabbed by the commandos at around 1:30 pm during a search operation.
In another development, a team of Bishnupur district police commandos and 4/8 Gurkha Regiment apprehended a sympathiser of proscribed RPF/PLA last night, police sources said today.
Ngangom Tomba(46), a resident of Yumnao Khunou Mayai Leikai, Bishnupur district was arrested by the combined force from Keinou Bazar. After receiving a tip.
Atleast 40 people are feared dead when a bus fell on a waterbody in betweem Hajo and Nalbari. The tragic incident took place when a bus carrying a marriage party bearing no AS 25 A 1949 fell on a deep ditch when the Ulabari bridge collapsed near Charabari. Altogether 24 bodies have been recovered by the local residents. The bus was on the way to Pakabari in Tihu from Lakhara with around 40 people on Monday. The injured people have been rushed to GMCH by the local residents who are helping NDRF jawans recover bodies.
Chief minister Tarun Gogoi has expressed shock at the mishap and ordered a high level enquiry into it. Gogoi, further, has announced Rs.100,000 each to the bereaved families.
More trouble brews in AGP two weeks after the poll debacle. Four leaders have resigned as vice presidents owning moral responsibility for failing to put up a good show in the recent polls. They are Birendra Prasad Baishya, Hiten Goswami, Jagadish Bhuyan. All they put in their papers at the steering body meet on Sunday.
On the other hand, MP Joseph Toppo has resigned as the vice president of the party. He resigned a couple of days back. But the party leadership have not disclosed it. Chandra Mohan patowary was first to resign as party president for poll debacle. But only to be rejected.
Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio set up a new Nagaland People's Front (NPF) unit at Senapati district of Manipur, on Saturday, admist a general strike being imposed by the United Committee Manipur to protest against his visit. The CM, accompanied by his Council of Ministers, MLAs, NPF President, General Secretary and among others, was accosted a warm well come by officials of Manipur Government at Senapati Headquarters.
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