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Media Workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change

ActionAid (Northeast Regional Office) in collaboration with Guwahati Press Club has organized a State level media workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change on
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Rajdhani Express catches fire in Dibrugarh

There is report of a commotion at Dibrugarh Railway station as a compartment of the Rajdhani Express catches fire. According to preliminary reports, the fire ...
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Media should disseminate proper information about HIV/AIDS

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A State Level Advocacy workshop was organized by Assam State AIDS Control Society (ASACS) in association with Guwahati Press Club on 22nd September 2009 at ...
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3 earthquakes strike Assam in 9 hours

Parts of Assam and north eastern region were shaking in the third one tremor in a period of ten years on Monday. Nine hours ...
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Bihar Guv's Guwahati residence catches fire

Properties worth several lakh have been reduced to ashes when a residence of Bihar Governor Devanand Konwar at Rukiimi nagar, Guwahati caught fire. ...
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Bhutan: quake kills 4 Assam labourers

A strong 6.5 magnitude earthquake killed four labourers in Bhutan who actually hail from Assam. They were identified as Meera Boro from Sashirpur in ...
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Assam Day 2009

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The South Yorkshire town of Barnsley in England came alive once again with the influx of Non Resident Assamese from all over the United Kingdom ...
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Cane-charge on teachers in Dispur

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Several persons have been injured when police tried to disperse a group of non provincialized schol teachers who were staging dharna at Dispur on Monday. ...
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Strong tremor shakes Assam

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A strong earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude in Richter Scale has rattled parts of Assam and its neighbouring north eastern states on Monday. The major tremor ...
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499.79 acres of Assam land slips to B'desh

Assam Revenue Minister Bhumidhar Barman got candid with the media on saturday when he disclosed that Bangladesh has illegally occupied about 499.79 acres of land ...
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Utpal Barua to interact with media

Eminent painter and Associate Professor of IIT Guwahati, Dr. Utpal Barua will interact with the media persons in the city tomorrow (September 18). During the ...
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Vile designs of Assam Government

All sections of the Assamese society should come up in arms to stop government nuisance. The State Government's dirty gameplan of evicting the indigenous ...
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Assam hills on the road to peace

A steady peace process awaits Assam's two hills districts. The DHD(J) known as black widow rebels are surrendering the before the authorities after unleashing several ...
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Navaratra Utsabh in Tezpur

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Youth celebrating dandiya during the Navaratra Utsabh 2009 organized by Maheswari Yuva Sangathan in Tezpur, Assam on September 13 . PHOTO: UB Photos. ...
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GPC Media Fellows name declared

The name of the media fellows, selected for the fellowship programme to study the issues of climate change and disaster risk reduction has been declared. ...
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Tai Ahom organizations oppose protest march

In a meeting convened at Gormur high School presided over by Cheng Lung Bimal, all major Tai Ahom organizations of Assam resolved to maintain age-old ...
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Naga rebel killed in Haflong encounter

A hardecore NSCN cadre died and three others have been arrested during a joint operation by police and army in Haflong on Friday. According ...
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10 dead in 2 road mishaps in Assam

Ten persons were killed in two separate tragic road mishap in Assam during the last 24 hours .The first one incident took place in Sonitpur ...
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JC CAT launched in North East

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In recent times management education has taken the education spectrum by storm. Joining an MBA course has not only become promising but has also become ...
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Petrol depots not functioning in Assam

Movement of vehicles is set to remain disrupted as the functioning in petrol depots have ben thrown out of gear following the 72 hour long ...
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Student burnt alive in college hostel

In a gory incident of ragging, a TDC first year first year student was burnt alive at a college in the outskirt of the city ...
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Assam celebrates 83rd birth day of Bhupen Hazaika

Assam is throbbing with the celebration of the 83 birth day of Asom Ratna Dr Bhupen Hazarika across the state even as the Dada sahib ...
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Independence Day in Kuwait

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Inquisitiveness, curiosity n proudness filled me as I got ready to attend the 62nd Independence Day at Indian Embassy,Kuwait. As we drove to the Embassy ...
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Srimanta Sankardeva Tithi celebrated in Mumbai

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The Assam Association, Mumbai has celebrated Sri Sri Srimanta Sankardeva Tithi on August 22 at Assam Bhawan, Vashi, Navi Mumbai and August 23 at ONGC ...
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Assam based journalist in WWFJ

The Guwahati based journalist Nava Thakuria has been elected as one of the Assistant General Secretaries of World Water Forum of Journalists (WWFJ), when the ...
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Assamese Musician rocks Bangalore with Euphonic delight

While Sony Pix is celebrating the pleasant autumn warmth with August Rush, Bangalore’s premiere music institute “Eastern Fare Music Foundation” ornamented the season with an ...
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AGP seeks reopening of Manabendra murder case

The Gauhati High court has admitted a public interest litigation from the opposition Asom Gana Parishad for reopening the sensational Manabenda Sarma murder case. The ...
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Normal life paralyzed in Sivasagar

Normal life remains heavily disrupted in Sivasagar district of upper Assam on Tuesday following a 12 hour bandh-call by the Brihottor Asomiya Yuva Manch. The ...
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HC asks APSC to cancel ACS list

In a big blow to the Assam Public Service Commission, the Gauhati High Court on Tuesday stays the list of the successful candidates in the ...
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