First budget session of Pramod Boro-led BTC held, BPF skips

The first budget session of Pramod Boro-led Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) was held on Friday at Kokrajhar in western Assam. BTC chief executive member (CEM) Pramod Boro presented the budget for the year of 2020-21. “We will spend more on education, health, agriculture and infrastructure development. We have decided to increase the number of executive members (EM) also,” […]

Assam: BTC elections to be held on April 4

The elections for the Bodoland Territorial Council is all set to take place on April 4. As per the state election commission, the counting of votes for the polls will be done on April 8. The last day of filing nominations is March 18 and examination of nomination papers will take place the next day. […]

NDFB puts end to all speculation, to join politics

Putting an end to all speculations, the NDFB said that it would contest the Bodoland Territorial Council elections. Talking to newspersons, NDFB-S general secretary BR Ferenga said that the NDFB will fight the polls independently. However, Ferenga maintained that the NDFB has an open door policy and will join hands with like-minded parties. The NDFB-S […]