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PPFA demands stringent punishments to J&K murders of teachers

Guwahati: Patriotic People’s Front Assam (PPFA) demands stringent punishment to the culprits involved with the recent incident of killing two teachers in Jammu & Kashmir. The forum of nationalist citizens lamented that the shooting down of the non-Muslim teachers after separating them from the other staff is nothing but a rerun of Kashmiri Pandits’ tragedy…

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Union finance minister inspects construction works of six-lane Brahmaputra bridge

Guwahati: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman along with State chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday made a joint-inspection of construction works for the six-lane extra dosed bridge over the mighty river Brahmaputra, connecting the city with North Guwahati, near Sonaram high-school field and reviewed its progress. The 8.4 kilo-meter (KM) long river bridge will…

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Covid-19 continues to kill journalists, visible improvement in India

Guwahati: The number of journalists dying of Covid-19 globally are still growing, where more than 1828 media workers have succumbed to the novel corona virus infection in 83 countries since March 2020, said the global media safety and rights body Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) based in Geneva. However, India has significantly reduced the number of…

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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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