Saraswati Puja celebrated at Tangla
Saraswati Puja was celebrated in Tangla and it's neighbouring places. Students rushed schools and colleges to offer their prayers and seek divine blessings of Goddess Saraswati. Educational institutions were also seen distributing prasads to the students. People of all age groups irrespective of religion, caste, creed thronged the puja Mandaps. Young generation were gripped in the festive spirit and loitered along the streets.
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As a part of World Environmental Day celebration a plantation drive was carried by students and employees of Tangla on Sunday. A total of 150 saplings were planted on the college stadium premises on Monday. The plantation drive was carried out under the joint venture of National Social Service unit and Tangla College Students' Union of Tangla College. Around 100 students and employees of College participated in the drive. I am happy that students have turned up in large number in the drive. It is important to plant trees to maintain the ecological balance," said students' union General Secretary Swdwmsa Boro .
Police on Saturday arrested Babul Das and Tupa Das, involved in the brutal assault of the teenager at Harisinga on May 30 leading to loss of vision in his eye. The arrest came aftermath of vehement protests by various organisations including ABSU,BWJF demanding arrest of the culprits involved in the crime and justice to the victim The police had earlier arrested another accused, Anjan Das. Three other accused - Ratan Das, Mukut Das and Narayan Nera, who were named in the FIR, are still at large. Mukut Das is said to be the president of the Udalguri unit of the Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuva Chhatra Parishad. They are all residents of Harisinga town. The victim,a 15 year-old boy, is a Class IX...
In yet another case of suicide of a depression, a resident of Tangla Ward No.4 Mridul Kalita (42) reportedly committed suicide in the premises Pub-Tangla L.P. school on Friday mid-night following an dowry case filed against him by his wife. Kins of the deceased informed that "The man was in sound health and had good conversation with family members and even had his dinner on Friday. We came to learn about the incident in the morning." A case of unnatural death UD Case no.5/16 has also been registered by the police at Tangla Police Station. Police are investigating the case however by prima-facie evidence no foul play was smelled police sources informed.
Amid growing incidents of statewide men-elephant conflict, yet another full grown elephant died of electrocution in Udlaguri district sending shockwaves among the nature lovers. The shocking incident took place at Dimakuchi along the Indo-Bhutan border at night where the pregnant female elephant was moving in the human habitat in search of food. Talking to Assam Times, a section of local residents said that some of the villagers install electric wires to prevent the wild elephants from destroying their property. The elephant was believed to have tried to cross the electrocuted barb wire fencing. The carcass of the huge animal was spotted in the morning. The forest department officials...
The Udalguri district All Bodo Students' Union (ABSU) and BODO WOMEN JUSTICE FORUM (BWJF) staged a two hour sit-in protest at Harisinga on Friday against the barbarous torture and alleged attempt to murder of a juvenile 9th grade student. The activists of ABSU and BWJF demanded compensation to the kin of juvenile who is battling for life at Tezpur Medical College Hospital. A memorandum was also submitted to Dithakananda Hazarika SDC addressed to the Chief secy. Govt. of Assam through DC Udalguri by Udalguri ABSU & BODO WOMEN JUSTICE FORUM (BWJF). The memorandum demanded 1. Immediate arrest of the culprit, 2. Demand proper judicial inquiry into illegal assault n attempt to murder...
Following the spirit of “Swachh Bharat Abhiyan”, 37th Bn, Mangladai, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) conducted “Swachhata Pakhwada” from 16th May 2016 to 31st May 2016 along the Indo-Bhutan border area of Udalguri district and Mangaldai. Under the special sanitation drive Senior Officers’ of 37th Bn and its personnel conducted sanitation drive at border area schools adopted by this unit at Jarif Basti LP School, (Samrang), Borangajuli L P School, (Nalapara), Jhorapukhri ME School, (Bongurum), Choyabasti LP School, (Nonaikhuti), Subhash Bodo Memorial ME School, (Tankibasti), Rajagarh ME School, (Rajagarh), Kathpari Shankari Madhya Vidyalaya (Kerimeri at Mangaldai). The sanitation drive imbibed the...
In a major breakthrough Tangla police nabbed one NDFB(R) cadre named Amne Boro alias B.Onthai (28) S/O Dhandal Boro a resident of Anadhuwa area under Panery PS. Reportedly he is suspected to be involved in the killing of a NDFB(R) cadre in Kawlibhaga area under Tangla PS on May 10 last. However it was not clear due to lack of information whether the cadre was of surrendered or active faction of the group. Reportedly he was nabbed by a team of Tangla police from ongoing Deul mela at Balipara.
Five members of a family of Uttar Kuiwa Beel in Kalaigaon area of Udalguri district fell ill on Saturday after consuming wild mushrooms. Bhanita Boro studying at Uttar Darrang HS School and Baisumoi Boro studying at Soibari Vidyapith suffered stomach cramps and started vomiting during school time. The school authorities rushed the students to nearby Health centre. On the otherhand the parents of the childerns Dwijen Boro and Nisha Boro were also rushed to nearby Health centre. Their third daughter also fell ill who was rushed to Harisinga Primary Health centre. They consumed the wild mushrooms in their breakfast meal. Their health is stated to be stable and ameliorate.
The troops of the 37th Bn of Sashatra Seema Bal (SSB) Mangaldai stationed at Bongrum along the Indo-Bhutan border of Udalguri district seized a cache of smuggled timber wood during an operation carried on Tuesday. The SSB troops succeeded in apprehending one Jhon Daimary (23) in connection with the timber. The youth is a resident of Sangrapara village under Harisinga PS of the district. This was stated in a press release by SSB. The face-value of the seized timber has been estimated to be more than 50 thousand rupees. The seized timber and the youth have been handed over to forest department. Significantly on May 20 BOP troops of SSB deployed at Bongrum and Barmakhuli of the district...
Dimakuchi area of Udalguri bordering Indo-Bhutan border is lagging behind in many spheres, one of them being proper healthcare. On Tuesday Pherengadao, a viluntary organsiation of Tangla organised a day-long free health camp on Tuesday. Four physicians namely Dr. Khagen Nath, Dr.Nabanita Hazarika, Dr.B.K Sarma and Dr. Biju Sarma attended the health camp and treated near about 200 people ranging from children to aged persons.
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