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Assam CM happy over bandh-free Republic Day, terms occasion historic
On 73rd Republic Day, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed satisfaction that for the first time in years no bandh has been called in either Independence Day or Republic day indicating that the state is heading towards permanent peace. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, after paying tribute to martyrs at the Shraddhanjali Kanan […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Assam CM welcomes ULFA-I’s decision to refrain from issuing bandh on Republic Day
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has welcomed the United Liberation Front of Assam or ULFA-Independent (ULFA-I)’s decision to abstain from boycotting the Republic Day celebrations. Taking to Twitter, CM Sarma wrote, “I welcome ULFA’s decision not to call a bandh and desist from any resistance during Republic Day. I take this opportunity to once […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urges ULFA-I not to issue boycott call for Republic Day
Taking a step forward the possible talks process between the government and the United Liberation Front of Assam Independent (ULFA-I), Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma appealed the outfit not to declare any bandh or issue any boycott call during the ensuing Republic Day. Sarma was addressing the media at the Zaloni Club in […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Efforts on to bring ULFA-I to talks table: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has once again indicated that constant efforts are on to bring the ULFA-Independent to the talks table. CM Sarma said that a positive environment is needed to carry forward the peace process with the ULFA-Independent. Briefing the media after the SP’s conference in Duliajan, Chief Minister Sarma said that […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma a ‘Catalyst’ for peace process: Paresh Baruah
ULFA-I commander-in-chief Paresh Baruah has said that the group considers Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to be a catalyst rather than an interlocutor. Talking to our group channel News Live Chief Managing Editor Zarir Hussain, the ULFA commander-in-chief welcomed Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s efforts to initiate a peace process. Paresh Baruah said that […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma to meet HM Amit Shah today
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah today in New Delhi. CM Sarma will meet Shah at his official residence in the evening. As per reports, the meeting has been called on an emergency basis and the Assam CM has cancelled all his prior programme scheduled for the day […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Home Minister Amit Shah authorises Assam CM to hold preliminary talks with ULFA-I
The Centre has given its go ahead to the Assam government to hold talks with the outlawed ULFA-Independent. This has been informed by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma who met Union home minister Amit Shah last night at the national capital to deliberate on the matter. As a matter of fact, CM Sarma has been […]
3 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
ULFA-I extends ceasefire by 3 more months amid Covid crisis
The banned ULFA-Independent on Saturday extended the unilateral ceasefire, announced in May this year, for another three months owing to the COVID-19 situation in Assam. The outfit earlier declared on May 15 that they are going for a ceasefire for three months. With the ceasefire ending today, the ULFA-I announced that they are extending the […]
3 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Assam: ULFA-I releases abducted ONGC employee after Himanta Biswa Sarma’s intervention
ONGC employee Ritul Saikia, who was abducted from an oil field in Assam’s Sivasagar district last month, has been released by the banned United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) near the Indo-Myanmar border in Nagaland on Saturday morning. Saikia, who was abducted by the ULFA-I on April 21 along with two other ONGC employees, was […]
3 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Assam: ULFA (I) leader, 51 inmates test positive for COVID-19 in Dibrugarh jail
Amid the rapid surge in COVID-19 cases in several districts in Assam, 52 inmates of the Dibrugarh Central Jail tested positive for Coronavirus. Among the fresh cases, recently arrested ULFA-I leader Jibon Moran who is in judicial custody at the Dibrugarh prison also tested positive for the virus. The senior ULFA-I leader, who managed the banned […]
3 years ago