Special commissioner visits riot-hit areas in BTAD, seeks NREG...

The BTAD region committee of the Assam Gorkha Sammelan today staged a sit-in in front of the Kokrajhar deputy commissioners office to protest the rise in incidents of extortion in Gorkha-dominated border areas. The protesters also submitted a memorandum to ...

A college teacher from Chirang district in the BTAD, who went missing three months ago, is suspected to have joined the anti-talks faction of the National Democratic Front of Boroland (NDFB). Ranjit Basumatary, 40, was teaching history at Bengtol College ...

Kokrajhar, May 28: Union home secretary designate Anil Goswami visited Kokrajhar today and held two back-to-back meetings ' first with the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) administration at the BTC Secretariat and then with the civil and police ...

Kokrajhar, May 5: The All BTC Bengali Youth Students' Federation today met Assam home secretary Gyanandra Tripathi and submitted a memorandum, apprising him of the problems faced by Hindu Bengalis living in the Bodoland Territorial Areas District (BTAD).

Kokrajhar, April 7: The Bodo Sahitya Sabha has demanded proper implementation of Bodo as an official language in BTAD and as an associate language in the rest of Assam.

Kokrajhar, March 20: The 12-hour BTAD strike, called today by the Biswajit Ray faction of the All Koch Rajbongshi Students Union saw partial success in non-Rajbongshi areas though two vehicles were torched in Kokrajhar district.

GUWAHATI, April 24 - If any ethnic conflict takes place in the Bodoland Territorial Autonomous Districts (BTAD) areas in future, the State Government will be solely responsible for it as adequate confidence building measures were not taken during the process ...

Samuel Adams announced the introduction of two new collaboration beers with the first recipients of the Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream Brewing and Business Experienceship, a mentorship opportunity offered as part of the company's small ...

Guwahati, June 17: The pro and anti-Tarun Gogoi camps are reworking strategies in their ongoing power struggle following yesterday's AICC reshuffle. While the Gogoi camp is bolstering its support base within the divided Congress Legislature Party ...