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.
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The Arunachal Pradesh government has barred all visitors from entering the State from 21 March.
In an order issued on Thursday, the government said that all visitors/tourist inner line permits...
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Siliguri: A premier Catholic school in North Bengal staged an ambitious musical performance marking its golden jubilee with two-day open air mega event by 1,200 children teaching and learning from...
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Children’s Film Society, India (CFSI)’s newest production “Ishu” is a feature film that will instantly take the viewer to a world of a kid whose innocent and happy-go-lucky world turns topsy-turvy...
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Celebrated Assamese filmmaker Jahnu Barua was named as ‘People of the year 2013’ on the occasion of the launch of the 24th edition of Limca Book of Records along with host of prominent names of...
One student died and three others injured while their vehicle rammed into a speeding truck at Koliabar. The injured have been shifted to Bokakhat civil hospital. The deceased have been identified as Rahul Swargiary. Details awaited.
Guwahati Tada court will deliver its final judgment on ULFA chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa's bail plea on Wednesday. The court has fixed the date on Monday. It was to be delivered on Monday. But the judge reserved the ruling citing some legal hurdles. Rajkhowa's bail is almost sure if one goes by the Assam Government's earlier stand to facilitate the release of ULFA leaders.
The Electronic Media Forum Assam has announced three yearly awards to encourage the journalists, associated with the news channels, for their continued endeavour to reveal the truth through visual journalism. The three awards include best story of the year, best story on development issues and best story on environment issues of the region.
The decision was finalised in a meeting of EMFA held in Guwahati Press Club on Sunday (December 19, 2010). The awards will be delivered during a function in Guwahati scheduled in the first half of January, 2010.
The forum has also decided to pursue with the government and respective managements of the channels for ensuring both physical security...
A local TADA court is all set to give its final judgment on ULFA chief Arabinda Rajkhowa's bail petition today. The court is expected to clear the bail to Rajkhowa in view of the government's written submission that it will not oppose the bail plea. On December 16, the Assma government counsel Pradeep Gogoi informed the court that the government would not oppose it in the light of its earlier decision to facilitate the release of the ULFA chief to ensure the much-awaited talks at an earlier date. The ULFA chief has 6 cases pending before the TADA court.
The Electronic Media Forum Assam has instituted an annual EMFA Awards for electronic media professionals in Assam. The categories of awards will include ‘Best Story of the Year’, ‘Best Development Story’ and ‘Best Environmental Story.’ The formal announcements regarding the details of the awards will be made on December 19 at 11 am in Guwahati Press club.
On the occasion the executive committee of the forum will also be formed, stated in a release issued by the conveners (Nava Thakuria, Pranjit Saikia and Bimal Ghosh) of the forum.
Yet another ULFA top leader has been arrested in Bangladesh. According to reports, top gun of the insurgent outfit and close aide of Commander in Chief Paresh Baruah. Antu Chaodang has arrested in Bangladesh. He was arrested by BDR personnel from near Dhaka four very recently on his way back to to Bangladesh from a base in Myanmar.
The banned ULFA has claimed that two of its leaders were picked up by Indian intelligence agencies in Bangladesh.In an e-mail to Assamtimes, signed by ULFA publicity secretary Arunudoy Dohotia, the outfit said 'captain' Antu Saudang and 'second lieutenant' Pradeep Chetia were picked up on December 13 and their whereabouts were not known since then.
The...
National Federation of Newspaper Employees has expressed shock at the incident of assault on two women journalists of Arunachal Pradesh and condemned the incident. The national organization of media persons also extends moral support to the ongoing agitating programmes of local journalists against the authority for its failure to nab the culprits even after four days of the incident, stated in a release issued by Nava Thakuria, zonal secretary, NFNE.
It may be mentioned that the entire press fraternity of the State has come out strongly against the assault and demanded to book the culprits. They have dressed in black and demonstrated in front of Capital Complex DC’s office...
I believe everyone in their lives at one point or another think about how they can do some social work or contribute money to some cause so that they can generate good karma and sleep a little easier at night. Dan and I have thought about doing some social volunteering for some time now but unfortunately other commitments such as work, exercising, meeting friends and in general life, kept intruding on our aspirations. We pacified our conscience with very occasional volunteering and donations to various welfare societies but the desire to do something more substantial never abated. Finally, rather than continue our slacktivist behaviour, we decided to finally take the plunge, quit our jobs...
The preparation for the proposed ULFA-government peace process beefs up on Friday when government appointed interlocutor P C Haldar discussed the modalities of the talks with Arabinda Rajkhowa in the morning at the Guwahati Central Jail.
The authorities are tightlipped about the development. But according to sources, the former intelligence bureau chief and Rajkhowa are understood to have discussed modaltities for holding talks by January, 2011. Haldar, who arrived in Guwahati hold several rounds of crucial meeting with a few rebel outfits. Harlder's date with Rajkhowa assumes significance on Friday a day after a local TADA court reserved its final judgment on Rajkhow'a bail plea to...
After a brief lull, terror shadow is back to Dima Hasao district. At least as six villagers were kidnapped by some unidentified militants at gun-point in this hills district during the last 12 hours. The incident took place at Dehangi and Maibong areas of and the kidnapped villagers belonged to the Dimasa tribal community.
Heavily-armed militants stormed into the villages in the wee hours on Tuesday and whisked them away to the near by dense jungles. The police and paramilitary forces have launched a massive search operation to rescue the villagers. The recent arrest of top leaders of Dima Halam Daogah and United People’s Democratic Solidarity made both the hardcore outfits...
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