An earthquake was reported on Sunday morning, June 28, 2015 in lower Assam part. The 5.6 magnitude earthquake was reported about 06:35AM. Epicenter of the earthquake was located about 19 KM North of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Same earthquake was felt in southern part of Bhutan. No immediate reports of damage or injuries were reported till the […]
Bangladesh was a land of greens – and now in that green land volcanic eruption is mounting not geologically but politically. William Milam is a Senior Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Centre in Washington, DC, and former US Ambassador to Pakistan and Bangladesh. He is attached with that soil for a long time. A recent […]
![ULFA[I] Military Chief Paresh Asom warns Modi led BJP on the PROTEST DAY](https://www.timesofassam.com/wp-content/themes/theme/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.timesofassam.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2014%2F11%2FULFAI-warns-Narendra-Modi-BJP-NDA.jpg&q=90&w=795&h=470&zc=1 "ULFA[I] Military Chief Paresh Asom warns Modi led BJP on the PROTEST DAY")
The military chief also warned if the Modi led BJP government doesn’t confirm whereabout of the 26 missing leaders and cadres – arrested in OPERATION ALL CLEAR in 2003 by INDIAN ARMY in Bhutan – ULFA [I] will take action to prevent BJP’s mission 84+ in the 2016 Assam assembly election. Major General Paresh Asom […]
Starting with the Naga insurgency since India’s independence in 1947, the north eastern region which has international borders with China, Myanmar, Bhutan and Bangladesh continues to be in the grip of secessionist insurgency. These demands for secession however, evoke strong reactions from the Indian State and deployment of a large number of security forces in […]
By- Swadesh Roy | Date- March 13, 2012 South Asia is a diverse region comprising of eight different countries. Together they account for more than one fifth of the world population. A large number of people of this one fifth are below poverty level. With these large numbers of poor people, eight countries are running […]
By- Priyanuj Gohain The homecoming of the Jailed leaders of the ULFA including its Chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa, released on bail to facilitate talks with the Government was celebrated across the states in such frenzy that the Government had to ban public display of ULFA-Flags. The symbol of the rising sun was once again visible across […]
Finally Times of Assam have got face behind the mysterious Dr. Abhizeet Bormon, Acting Chairman of ULFA whose identity has baffled everyone. By- Staff Reporter Since the last few weeks, there have been huge speculations in Assam as to who actually is the new Acting Chairman of ULFA. With the formation of a new central committee […]
By- Swadesh Roy Bangladesh and Bhutan have entered a new business era. Though trade agreement was signed between two countries in 1980 but now both have started a new beginning. It is showing that, two countries will be befitted in economy rapidly. Bhutan is a smaller country than Bangladesh but Bhutan exports more in Bangladesh. […]
By- Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury While ruling Bangladesh Awami League in general and the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in particular is greatly unhappy over India’s last-minute back out from striking the Teesta and Feni river water sharing treaties, according to The Telegraph, published from Kolkata (India), in an opinion editorial titled ‘Large-hearted message from visit’ […]
By- Barta Xompadok In a startling claim made by the hardliner faction of United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) led by C-in-C Paresh Baruah, the outfit has stated that the Government of India has paid substantial amounts of money to the neighboring countries to launch attack on the ULFA’s bases. In an email press release […]