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Mankachar:The border trade and immigration centre along the India-Bangladesh boundary in South Salmara district of Assam, which had been closed for the past four years due to COVID-19 pandemic, officially reopened on Thursday (July 25). The reopening ceremony saw the presence of Assam AIUDF MLA Aminul Islam and senior district officials. MLA Aminul Islam stated [] The post India-Bangladesh border trade reopens in Assam after four years appeared first on NORTHEAST NOW .
Guwahati: In a tragic incident, a Saurya Airlines aircraft crashed while taking off from the Tribhuvan International Airport in Nepals Kathmandu on Wednesday, The Kathmandu Post reported. According to reports, 19 people, including aircrew, were aboard the Pokhara-bound plane which met with the accident at around 11 am, said Premnath Thakur, TIA spokesperson, the report [] The post Nepal: Saurya Airlines aircraft carrying 19 people crashes in Kathmandu appeared first on NORTHEAST NOW .
Guwahati: The ongoing Bangladesh job quota crisis has resulted in the return of around 120 students hailing from Assam. According to senior officials, the relentless violence has forced many students to leave the country in the last few days. With the Internet being shut down it became increasingly difficult for the students to book their [] The post Around 120 students from Assam return from Bangladesh, says official appeared first on NORTHEAST NOW .
Dhaka: Bangladeshs Supreme Court has scrapped most government job quotas, reversing a lower court decision that sparked nationwide student protests resulting in at least 114 deaths. The courts Appellate Division ruled on Sunday that 93% of government jobs will now be filled based solely on merit, according to Bangladeshs Attorney General AM Amin Uddin. This [] The post Bangladesh SC cancels job quotas after deadly student protests appeared first on NORTHEAST NOW .
Guwahati: Aligned with the philosophy of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam and the Neighbourhood First policy advocated by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) has successfully concluded its flagship one-week special capacity building programme on public policy and governance for 16 Deputy Commissioners of Bangladesh from July 15-20, 2024. The [] The post Capacity Building Programme for DCs of Bangladesh concludes in Delhi appeared first on NORTHEAST NOW