Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma laid foundation stones, performed bhumi pujan and inaugurated projects worth Rs 1220.21 crore, under the initiative ‘Bikakhor Babe Eta Pokhek’ at Dhemaji district on Friday. The initiative aims at bringing about a paradigm shift to the development narrative of the district, read a statement
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With the National Register of Citizens (NRC) process underway to detect the illegal foreigners residing in the country, the suspended Congress MLA of Assam Sherman Ali Ahmed on Friday claimed that there are no “illegal” Bangladeshi Muslims in the state. Sherman, who represents the Baghbar assembly constituency in lower Assam’s
Delhi, Dec.22: A warm farewell was accorded to Supratim Dey, Sub Divisional Information and Public Relations Officer, Jonai attached to Assam Information Centre (AIC), New Delhi on Thursday. At a solemn function held at AIC, Deputy Director, Sabir Nishat and employees of AIC as well as media persons of Assam
One active cadre of United Liberation Front of Asom-Independant (ULFA-I) was apprehended by Khonsa Battalion of Assam Rifles under the aegis of Spear Corps along with state police from Noglo Village in Arunachal’s Tirap district on Wednesday, officials said. According to PRO(D) Tezpur, after the initial probe, the apprehended cadre
Police on Wednesday recovered six hand-made bombs under a bridge in the Dhekiajuli area in Assam’s Sonitpur district. According to police, based on army intelligence input, the police of Dhekiajuli police station searched and found six hand-made bombs under a bridge in the Sirajuli area. Dhekiajuli police station Sub-Inspector S