Sibasagar police has arrested four individual for alleged links with ULFA. Among them three individuals are from Sibasagar and one from Moran. The individuals have been arrested for assisting in collection and supplying huge amount of money to ULFA. The arrested individuals have been identified as Mr Pradeep from Nivedon Stores, Mr Radheshyam from Apsara Store and another all hailing from Sibasagar and Mr Bikash Agarwal from Moran. Ironically while on the one hand ULFA is threatening North Indians to leave Assam at the same time we find them also assisting the ULFA.
18 Aug 2015 - 10:07pm | AT News
Hiten Mahanta’s health condition marginally improved on Tuesday. But he needs more treatment at the GNRC Hospitals where he has been undergoing treatment for the last several days. The senior...
10 Dec 2019 - 8:21am | AT News
Shops are closed in Guwahati on Tuesday following a 12-hour 'bandh' call by North East Students' Organisation (NESO) and All Assam Students' Union (AASU) against Citizenship Amendment Bill which was...
13 Jun 2011 - 4:20pm | Abdul Gani
Bobby Singh of Assam who represented India in the eighth South Asian Men’s Bodybuilding Championship in Thimphu, Bhutan has clinched gold in the above 80 kg category. Bobby Singh, an NF...
25 Jan 2014 - 10:09am | AT News
A brain storming session of senior BJP leaders and their AGP counterparts on Saturday is all set to clear the decks for an alliance between the two parties for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.To be...
Guwahati : The Journalists Forum, Assam (JFA) has strongly condemned the combined threats to the media in Manipur from both official and unofficial quarters.In a meeting held in Guwahati on Saturday, the JFA expressed its whole-hearted support to the Manipur media which is in the line of fire from both the militants and the State Government. In a resolution, the Forum said that in a democracy the media is responsible for and accountable to only the general public. Even in a conflict situation, like the one prevalent in Manipur, this basic tenet of journalistic ethics does not allow media outlets to peddle views favouring one party and harming the other.
Guwahati : Police killed two Adivashi militants in Karbi Anglong district in a fierce battle on Saturday night. A police team had started a search operation after they got some specific information’s about a hide out of All Adivashi National Liberation Army. When the police team reached Kabir Dharmanagar village in Longsekjan Mandir Road, under Howraghat police station, the militants opened fire on the police team. On being challenged, they tried to flee. Later police recovered two bullet ridden dead bodies from the area along with one hand made gun and one pistol.
Guwahati : Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi will visit flood ravaged Dhemaji and Lakhimpur on7th of August, informs Assam Pradesh Congress Committee sources. Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil and others will accompany her. Smti. Gandhi will arrive either at Mohabari Airport in Dibrugarh or Leelebari Airport in Lakhimpur at around 9.30-10.30 AM by a special flight and board a copter to inspect the damages caused by the flood situation of Dhemaji and Lakhimpur. She will also interact with a few sets of devastated people in different places. Post that she will precede towards Barpeta on a copter again. There too, she will meet some flood-hit people. Her visit will be ended...
Diphu : The dreaded Karbi extremist organization Karbi Longri National Liberation Force has declared a 100 hour Karbi Anglong Bandh from Sunday morning to protest against police atrocities on their members. Police sources in Karbi Anglong said that Bandh has been started peacefully. No untoward incidents were reported from any where in the district, the sources informed
Guwahati : Two programmed timer devices were exploded at Sivsagar and Sonari town in Upper Assam on Sunday morning. The first bomb was exploded at about 8.30 AM near Sonari police station and the second was in front of Ashok Hotel owned by a Hindi speaking person at 8.50 AM. Ten people including police personnel were injured at Sonari and two at Sivasagar. Police suspects that United Liberation Front of Assam has set off these blasts to create panic among police and common people before Independence Day. No Causality was reported as it was Sunday and occurred in very early morning and no one there.
"Ajan Fakir Saheb", a new Assamese Film is to be released in Mumbai shortly. The film is directed by Ashif Ikbal Hussain. It is a period film based on the life of the great Ajan Fakir who came from Baghdad originally. The film portrays the social, political and economical life in earlier times. The most noteworthy aspect of the film is that it has tried to focus not only on the religious and communal harmony existing at that time but has also tried to show the work culture that was prevalent in Assam at that time.Ajan Fakir is being portrayed by the great Actor, Bishnu Khagaria. Khargaria is very happy to be portraying the role of the Ajan Fakir. He has said that this is a very...
Video Film “Saharar Mayajal” is slated for release on September. The shooting of Saharar Mayajal has been completed and the editing of this new video film is going on at present.The film has been produced by Dhirija Films and directed by the famous Guwahati based telefilm director, Hitesh Pathak. The story has been written by the famous singer and music director and owner of Nagaon Radio Center, Mr Abani Ranjan Pathak. Dialogues and cinematography is by Mr Pankaj Pallav Sarmah. The story revolves around an educated unemployed youth, Aniruddha tries to establish himself in his own village and is influenced by his grandfather.The leading actors of the movie are Jayanata Bhagabati...
Guwahati: An Indian flight from Kolkata to Mohanbari airport in Dibrugarh district of Assam made an emergency landing at Dumdum airport on Friday after developing problems in the engine. The pilot informed Air Traffic Control (ATC) about an unusual sound and smoke coming out from the engine and requested permission to land. ATC had arranged an emergency landing at Dumdum.The flight, CD-7201 was originally scheduled at 0945 AM, but left Kolkata at 1030 hours because of some unavoidable delay. The flight had developed problems after it crossed only ten minutes journey.The flight, with more then 100 passengers, made a safe landing at Dumdum airport at about 1055 hours. Later all passengers...
Guwahati: Police Friday recovered 950 grams of Heroin from a smuggler from Sonarfuli village under Patacharkuchi police station in Barpeta district. Bagsha police carried out this operation after they got specific information. Police caught one Anu Rabha with the Polly packed Heroin. The packet contains a brand name ‘Tiger Brand’ and a picture of the big cat. Police informed that the value of the drugs in black market is more then worth Rs. 45 lakhs. The peddler also informed that he collected this packet from Panjabari, in Guwahati after paying cash Rs 5 Lakhs. City police immediately searched several locations in Panjabari to nab the culprits but failed as they flew away far...
Guwahati: Corruption in the name of anti corruption. Police informed that, a group of youth in lower Assam had formed a self-styled organization “Anti Corruption Force of Assam” to collect money illegally from Traders, contractors and Corrupt Government officers in 2004. Since then they have been raising several lakhs of rupees from different people. Bagsha police Friday caught Babul Rabha from Barbari, recovered one hand grenade and some incriminating document including demand notes and money receipts. Rabha informed police that Durniti Nibarak Bahini, Asom, (ACFA) is active in Barpeta, Bagsha and Nalbari district with nearly fifty members joined in it. A case has been...
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