FIR lodged against Gogoi, Chowdhury and the editor of Hindu

Guwahati: With the allegation for instigating enmities amongst different groups with the intention to disturb public tranquilities through media pieces on the backdrop of recent Gorukhuti-Dholpur eviction drive against the illegal settlers, an anti-influx forum lodged a police complaint against Suraj Gogoi (a Singapore based Assamese researcher), Angshuman Chowdhury (associated with New Delhi-based Institute of…

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PEC insists on fair trial to convicted Cambodian journalist Youn Chhiv

Guwahati, 6 October 2021: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the Geneva- based global media rights body expressed serious concern over the imprisonment of a Cambodian journalist without the fair trial and urged the government led by Prime minister Hun Sen to help Youn Chhiv defending his position in the legal courses of action. It may be…

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PEC demands authentic probe into killing of Indian scribe Raman Kashyap

Guwahati: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the Geneva-based media rights body condoles the demise of young television scribe Raman Kashyap at Lakhimpur Kheri locality of Uttar Pradesh in central India and demands an authentic probe into the incident that led to killing of the rural reporter on 3 October 2021. According to local sources, Raman (35)…

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Legislator Sherman Ali Ahmed suspended for communally provocative statement

Guwahati: Congress legislator Sherman Ali Ahmed has been suspended by the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Monday for communally provocative statement about a number of martyrs of historic Assam Agitation (1979 to 1985). APCC president Bhupen Kumar Borah has taken the decision to suspend the party legislator with immediate effect for repeatedly violating the…

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North East Chronicle ” a journal lauched in Gawahati- Titled the Role of North East in Freedom Struggle

Guwahati, A theme “Contribution of the North East in our Freedom Struggle”a English journal called “North East Chronicle” was released during a program held on Sunday. The book was released jointly by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s Akhil Bharatiya Prachar Pramukh Sunil Ambekar, All India Sah Prachar Pramukh Narendra ji, Assam Kshetra Pracharak Ullas Kulkarni in a…

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Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi awards presented by Vice-President

Guwahati: The covered Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi awards for national Integration and contribution for the year 2021 to the renowned author Dr Nirode Kumar Barooah, Assam branch of Kasturba Gandhi national memorial trust and the Shillong chamber choir were presented by Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu in presence of Assam Governor professor Jagdish Mukhi, State chief minister…

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PEC laments the shrinking space for press freedom and collapse of media fraternity in Afghanista

Geneva, 2 October 2021: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the Geneva based global media rights body, laments over missing of newspapers from the stands across Afghanistan as most of the media managements shifted to online space after the arrival of Taliban forces in the capital city of Kabul. Expressing serious concern on the growing security threats…

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Assam Cabinet approves reliefs to micro-finance borrowers, distressed HPC employees

Guwahati: Assam Cabinet meeting under the chairmanship of State chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, which was organized at Dhemaji in eastern part of the State on Thursday, took several major decisions regarding reliefs to nearly 11 lakh micro-finance borrowers, relief packages for Nagaon & Cachar papermill employees, various projects for Dhemaji and other adjacent localities,…

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