Bangladeshi dance exponent conferred with Dr Bhupen Hazarika a...

GUWAHATI: The first Bishwaratna Bhupen Hazarika International Solidarity Award was conferred on noted classical dance exponent and Sanskrit scholar Lubna Marium of Bangladesh. The award was given by the Assam Sahitya Sabha. The idea behind the award ...

GUWAHATI, March 27 -- The Asam Sahitya Sabha is going to bestow Biswaratna Dr Bhupen Hazarika international harmony award for the first time on March 28 in the city. The programme will commence from 6 pm at the Rabindra Bhawan. The organisers will ...

Entertainment News: Filmmaker and actress Pooja Bhatt's next film titled 'Dhumuha' is based on the life of Hazarika and his relationship with the filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi who directed several films like Rudaali, Darmiyaan, Daman: A Victim of Marital ...

Bidyut Kotoky's Ekhon Nedekha Nodir Xhipare bagged two awards for the Best Script and Best Actor at the second edition of the Washington DC South Asian Film Festival. The film is set in the backdrop of insurgency in Assam. This is the first Assamese ...

Referring to the December 16 brutal Delhi gangrape incident, President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday appealed to the citizens of the country to reset the moral compass of the society."We are living in a difficult time, not only from a political ...

GUWAHATI, May 2 With a facile 69-run victory against Ankurjyoti Club, Food Corporation of India (FCI) Sports Club clinched the title in the GSA A Division Cricket League. In the final played at the Nehru Stadium here today, FCI SC posted a ...

Guwahati: The Assam government provided security to popular singer Zubeen Garg following a threat from an ULFA anti-talk faction for defying its diktat against singing Hindi songs during the ongoing Rongali Bihu celebrations. The 'Ya Ali' singer was ...

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When he was 11, Zahid Darr aspired to become a terrorist. The boy from Kupwara in Kashmir hated India and its security forces. He could not wait to grow up and get his hands on an automatic rifle.Ten years later, when THE WEEK met Zahid recently, he ...