Category Archives: Assam

Marching ahead with the spirit of Swatantra Bharat

Posted on August 12, 2022 - 10:09am by UT Desk
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Nava Thakuria IT WAS PROBABLY two decades back, when a group of journalists and Guwahati-based patriots marched on a street of Guwahati to celebrate the Independence Day. As a number of separatist armed militant outfits imposed a general strike on … Continue reading →

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Second phase of Assam- Meghalaya border talks to begin after Independence Day

Posted on August 9, 2022 - 9:01pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: Meghalaya and Assam have decided to start the second phase of border talks for resolving the remaining six areas of difference shared between the two states after August 15. This was informed by Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma … Continue reading →

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Full preparations underway for Durand Cup in Imphal; CM Biren Chairs meeting

Posted on August 7, 2022 - 9:17pm by UT News Service
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Updated on August 11, 2022 Imphal: Preparations are going on in full swing for hosting the Group-C matches of the 131st Durand Cup, 2022, in Imphal. The Asia’s oldest football tournament is being held in three different States viz West … Continue reading →

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United Trust of Assam demands a correct NRC for Assam

Posted on August 6, 2022 - 2:27pm by UT News Service
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Nava Thakuria Guwahati: United Trust of Assam, while expressing serious concerns over the sensational allegations, floated in regards to the process of National Register of Citizens (NRC) updation in Assam, demanded a high level probe (preferably by the Central Bureau … Continue reading →

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JFA demands fair distribution of housing flats to media persons

Posted on July 24, 2022 - 6:42pm by UT News Service
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Guwahati: Journalists’ Forum Assam (JFA) demands a fair distribution of flats, developed by Assam State Housing Board, to media persons so that the real needy families get the opportunity instead of continued possession by rich personnel including the editor-journalists. The … Continue reading →

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Chalachitram film festival scheduled for September

Posted on July 21, 2022 - 4:41pm by UT News Service
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Nava Thakuria Guwahati: Sixth Chalachitram National Film Festival is scheduled for 10, 11 September 2022 at Rabindra Bhawan in the city. Feature, non-feature, documentary and animation films produced between 1 Sept 2020 and 31 August 2022 will be screened in … Continue reading →

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Silver Jubilee carnival for Kaliabor Press Club

Posted on July 20, 2022 - 11:36am by UT News Service
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Nava Thakuria Guwahati: That was an amazing experience to attend the foundation day of a 25 years old press club in central Assam on a lazy Sunday, where a number of senior citizens along with rural scribes and novice journalists … Continue reading →

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Prakash: Throwing light on Tibetan literature and culture

Posted on July 16, 2022 - 1:37pm by UT News Service
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Nava J Thakuria Guwahati: Prakash, the acclaimed Assamese literary monthly magazine, has come with a special issue on Tibetan (refugee) literature and culture mesmerizing its vivid readers who otherwise had neverexperienced the literary taste of neighboring Tibet (pronounced as Tibbat … Continue reading →

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Assam journos in scam, many emerge as saviours

Posted on July 7, 2022 - 10:42am by UT News Service
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Nava J Thakuria IF SOME EDITOR-JOURNALISTS are allegedly involved in a financial scam, shouldn’t the people get an opportunity to identify them? As the mainstream newspapers and news channels of Assam are avoiding the issue in their coverage, how come … Continue reading →

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Centenary celebration of Assam sports journalism begins

Posted on July 3, 2022 - 10:51am by UT News Service
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Guwahati: A year long celebration of 100 years of sports journalism in Assam begins coinciding the day while the first ever news related to a football competition was published in Asomiya (a weekly news magazine mentored by Chandra Kumar Agarwala) … Continue reading →

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