BPF chief Hagrama Mohilary, set to be sworn in as BTC CEM on October 3, invited all parties, including UPPL and BJP, to work together. After winning 28 of 40 seats, BPF staked claim to form the council. Mohilary stressed…
Over 10,000 people joined a massive rally in Sadiya on September 26 demanding Scheduled Tribe status for the Tai Ahom community. Protesters carried bamboo torches and warned the government of political consequences if promises remain unmet before the 2026 Assam…
The Tezpur University Teachers’ Association (TUTA) has demanded the removal of Vice Chancellor Shambhu Nath Singh, alleging financial irregularities, poor infrastructure quality, and administrative lapses. TUTA cited questionable contracts, staff shortages, delayed funds, and arbitrary appointments. The VC also faced…
A joint operation by SSB, WCCB, Forest Department, and Police seized a full tiger skin and eight deer skins from Ananda Ram Deka’s residence in Bhetapara, Guwahati. Deka, a self-styled godman, was arrested and handed to the Forest Department. Officials…
The Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) vice president Prabin Boro said providing land patta to indigenous people and maintaining harmony will be top priorities in their new BTC term. BPF secured 28 of 40 seats, while UPPL won seven and BJP…
As part of Swachhta Pakhwada, Numaligarh Refinery Limited held an eye camp at Khumargaon, benefiting over 200 people. Free check-ups, medicines, and spectacles were provided, and patients needing cataract surgery were referred to Jorhat Lions Eye Hospital.
APCC president Gaurav Gogoi thanked Congress leaders and workers for their efforts in the BTC elections. He said the results showed public rejection of the BJP and UPPL, praised Congress’s grassroots work, and congratulated BPF chief Hagrama Mohilary on his…
The Gauhati High Court ruled that 771 contractual ASTC employees, released in 2023, can continue working until regular appointments are made or the posts are abolished. Justice Kardak Ete noted the appointments were irregular but not illegal. The employees, however,…
Four armed dacoits, including Mukund Rava, Shaburuddin, and Sengbat Marak, were killed in a police encounter in Ghiladubi, Goalpara. The gang reportedly opened fire on police while planning a kidnapping. Weapons, ammunition, and communication devices were seized, and investigations suggest…
BPF chief Hagrama Mohilary will be sworn in as Chief Executive Member of the Bodoland Territorial Council on October 3, following the party’s landslide win of 28 out of 40 seats. The BPF met the Assam Governor on September 28…