Death anniversary of Muslim Ali Saikia
2nd death anniversary of journalist Muslim Ali Saikia was observed by Kamalpur Press Club on February 14 last at Kamalpur Mini Stadium at Kamalpur in Kamrup district. On the ocassion the flag of the press club was hoisted by Pradip Kumar Bharali, Senior journalist. Tribute to Journalist Muslim Ali Saikia was paid by family members of the deceased journalist. A seminar titled " Role of rural Journalist in social change in present situation" was also organised on the ocassion under the presidentship of senior journalist Pradip Kumar Bharali. Addressing the seminar noted Journalist and Secretary of the Guwahati Press Club Nava Thakuria remarked that jouranlists should try to bring positive change in the society as a whole. He also asked journalists to ensure balance reporting. The seminar was inaugurated by Samindra Nath Deka, Principal of Kamalpur H.S. School. Naresh Sharma, noted social worker also addressed the seminar.
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One unidentified suspected ULFA cadre was killed last night in an encounter took place at Sholmari village under Baihata Chariali PS in Kamrup Darrang Border. According to the police sources Kamrup Police launched ambush in that village acting on specific information. During the ambush Police asked a group of three persons to stop. But the group started firing and tried to flee. When police opened fire then one of them was killed on the spot. Two militants manged to flee. Police has recovered one 9mm pistol and live ammunition from the possession of the killed militant. The militant is yet to be identified but police has suspected him as a ULFA militant.
Paresh Baishya Foundation of Guwahati today awarded its fellowship for the study of political journalism of Assam to Shyamanta Deka, a student of Communication and Journalism department of Guwahati University in a function held at Communication and Journalism department hall. The fellowship was given by Paresh Baishya, the founder of Paresh Baishya Foundation. The function was attended by Abhijit Borah, Head of the Dept., Chandan Sharma, Lecturer, Ankuran Dutta of KKHSOU, Tarani Charan Kalita, Working President, Kamrup District Jouranlists Association, Prakash Deka, General Secretary, KDJA and many others.
The CID officials today recovered 80 kgs Ganja from down Siphung Passanger train at Rangia railways station.According to the official sources CID officials recovered said Ganja from a compartment of the train. The market value of seized ganja would be Rs.1,60,000 approximately. No person has been arrested till this time.
One person was killed in a road mishap that took place at Deuduar NH 31 under Kamalpur PS in Kamrup district last night at around 1 am. According to the Police sources, the truck bearing no. AS-01Y-8979 collided with a Tata Indica vehicle bearing number AS-01AF-0812 at Deuduar. In the incident the driver of the Indica namely Bijoy Mandal (23) was killed on the spot.
The 6th Rajput Regiment of the Indian Army deployed under Red Horns Division today recovered huge stock of explosives from Shilbharal village under Kamalpur PS in Kamrup district. The troops of Red Horns Division recoverd these explosives from the house of one Mansur Ali acting on specific information. Army recovered 170 nos. of Detenators, 67 nos. of electronic detenators, 50 mtrs. of Cordtex, &0 kgs of Amonium Nitrate and 15 kgs of other explosives from his house. The main accused Mansur Ali managed to escape. Army has suspected Mansur Ali as explosive suplier for various militant groups.
The Red Horns Division the Indian Army and Kamrup district Police today apprehended one hardcore ULFA militant namely Kanak Baishya from Bangshar village under Sualkuchi PS during a joint operation.Security forces have recovered one Austrian grenade and some documents related to ULFA from his possession.
The troops of Red Horns Division of the Indian Army today apprehended one ULFA cadre namely Ajanta Kalita from Hajo in Kamrup district. According to sources Mr. Kalita is one hardcore cadre of 709 battalion of ULFA.
A two days long Capacity building workshop on better care of T.B. was held at Hotel Alankar in Guwahati on 13th and 14th February which was organised by Voluntary Health Association of Assam. A total 20 participants from various districts of Assam participated in the workshop. Dr. Simanta Borah, Poranjoy Bordoloi, Dr. Gautam Borgohain, Jyotika Baruah and Padmeswar Deka were resource persons of the workshop.
The 112th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was celebrated today at Kamalpur alongwith other parts of the country by the Kamalpur Nabajyoti Club with a day long programme. On the occasion the flag of the club was hoisted by Najrul Islam, Chief President of the club and homage to Netaji was paid by Upen Talukdar, noted social worker. Netaji memorial meeting was addressed by Jiten Das, teacher, Bikash Das, Journalist, Bhagirath Deka, social activist, Sankar Majumdar and Pramod Chandra Mali.
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