ULFA strongly takes on Zubeen Garg after the popular singer spoke ill of the outfit on the appeal to confine to the traditional Assamese.
Talking to a section of television news channels over telephone on Friday, ULFA supremo Paresh Barua said that the singer is reacting in a manner which does not behove for a promising star. Barua said that the scene was created by the singer himself.
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The Centre for Environment, Social and Policy Research (CESPR), Guwahati in association with the Indian Network on Ethics and Climate Change (INECC), New Delhi came to together recently to...
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State Bank Of India,the countrys largest Bank has opened its Regional Business office ( RBO) Nagaon at U.R.Road, marwaripatty, Nagaon on 29th December, 2011. Shri Rakibul Hussain, Honb’le...
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The All Assam Students Union activists are sitting in strike in the city from Thursday morning in protest the government failure to implement the Assam Accord which was signed by AASU and the then...
Once again Ulfa springs surprise. In a significant move that gives Congress some sort of relief, the banned outfit has decided not to give bandh call to disrupt the visitofprime minister Manmohan Singh slated for April 7. This was what Ulfa publicity wing leader Arunodoy Dohotiya announced at a statement e-mailed to assamtimes on Tuesday. The announcement further suggests that ULFA will not oppose the visit of Dr Singh on April 11 to cast his vote in Dispur. It may be recalled that for the first time Ulfa has not urged the people not to participate in the poll process.
For the first time, the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) has not urged the people to partitipate in the election. But only threatened to target the Congress accusing the ruling party of splitting the outfit. The overground cadres of ULFA have not exercise their franchise in the Assam Assembly polls. The outfit has made it simple and clear that they had already announced that it would maintain a neutral stand.
The overground rebels want the people to fulfil their responsibilities.
On the other hand, KLNLF insurgnts have participated in the polling process by casting their vote in Karbi Anglong district. Talking to assamtimes polling squad after casting his votes, Karbi Longri...
Over 85 per cent voters excercised thier franchize in the first phase of assembly polls in 62 constituencies covering 13 districts on Monday. Amid a mammoth security arrangement, polling began at 7 in the morning in over 11,000 booths which ended as soon as the clock struck at 3 in the afternoon.
The fate of 485 candidates have been sealed in the electronic voting machies. Of these, 38 are women nominees. The polling was by and large peaceful.
Polling was delayed in several places because of some technical snags problems in the electronic voting machines. Congress and the BJP have fielded 62 candidates each in this phase. AGP has 51 candidates this time including former president...
Teenaged Tuntun was hurry to close his teastall at Paltanbazar in Guwahati on Saturday as soon as the clock struck at 2 afternoon. When asked,Tuntun told assamtimes that he was not closing his stall because of the ULFA bandh call. Other shops and stall also simultaneouslygot closed. This was how,world cup mania gripped Guwahati on Saturday. Young and old are sitting rivetted on the television sets to watch out the thrilling cricket clash where the blue brigades are taking on Sri Lanka in Mumbai. Roads are remaining deserted,vehicles are off from the streets in Guwahati. Some people and a group of policemen are enjoying the match with big screens at public places. Chak de India is what...
Two senior scribes
of Barpeta, Priya Ranjan Das, president, Barpeta press club vs.
journalist of Barpeta and Nabajit Das, staff correspondent, Asomiya
Pratidin, Barpeta were physically assaulted by one inspector of police and police constable at
Barpeta press club premises last night. At the sudden attack of the
intoxicated police the journalists of Barpeta were at a loss and
informed the incident to the district administration as well as the
police administration. According to report said that after the enjoyment
of India-Pakistan cricket, at Barpeta press club along with other
journalists Priya Ranjan Das, president Barpeta press club, on the way
to his...
India now has a population of 1.21 billion according to the latest Census figures released by the Home Secretary and the Registrar General of India on Thursday. This is an increase of 181 million people since the last Census - nearly equivalent to the population of Brazil. India's population is now bigger than the combined population of USA, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan and Bangladesh, says the Census report. Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state and the combined population of UP and Maharashtra is bigger than USA. Of the total population, 623.7 million are males and 586.5 million are females. However, the population grew at a rate of 17.64 percent which is the sharpest reduction...
Health Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarmah addressing in an election campaigning meeting in support of Bismita Gogoi, candidate for Khumtai LAC at Golaghat on March 30. PHOTO: UB PHOTOS
The Ulfa-sponsored statewide Assam bandh has forced prime minister Manmohan Singh to reschedule his visit on Monday. campaign. According to PMO, the prime minister would visit Assam on Saturday.
ULFA's anti-talk faction calls a 24 hour statewide Assam bandh in protest against Prime Minister DR Monmohan Singh's visit to campaign in Assam for the Assembly polls. In a statment issued to media, the outfit's publicity wing leader Arunodoy Dohotia said prime minister has gone back to what he promised earlier and that he failed did not discuss Assam sovereignty to end the deace old confrontation.
Dr Singh is scheduled to visit Assam on Monday four days after Chief MInister Tarun Gogoi arrived in Guwahati after a brief illness.
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