Guwahati: A minority student leader in Assam stirred a hornet’s nest with remarks that Bengal-origin Muslims would list Bengali, and not Assamese, as their mother tongue in public documents. Chief ...

“Constitutional, legislative and administrative safeguards, as may be appropriate shall be provided to protect, preserve and promote the culture, social, linguistic identity and heritage of the ...

Shahnawaz Alam, Congress national secretary, said, “Lucknow mayor Sushma Kharkwal, who called them Bangladeshis and Rohingyas ...

Assamese to be compulsory official language for all government notifications, orders, acts and other such works in Assam, announced Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday. He further said that ...

The last decade has seen an explosion of writing from North-East India. While fiction and poetry from the region led the way, nonfiction, recording the history, politics, anthropology, environmental ...

Guwahati: The Arabic translation of the esteemed Assamese folktale anthology ‘Burhi Aair Hadhu' (Grandmother's Tale), written by distinguished Assamese author Lakshminath Bebaroa in 1911, signifies ...

Guwahati: Eminent music composer of several hit Assamese movies of the last century, Ramen Barua, has been missing since Monday morning, sending shockwaves through the cultural world and leaving fans ...

Assam Board 12th Assamese Syllabus: Here, the Assam Board Class 12 Assamese Syllabus has been attached for students who have chosen Assamese as one of their languages. Also, check the AHSEC Class 12 ...

The trailer of the first Assamese superhero film, ‘Advitya’, directed by Arindam Sharma, was launched on September 9. The film is set to theatres on November 18. Unlike most of his famous Hollywood ...

Veteran Assamese actor Nipon Goswami died at a private hospital on Thursday following a prolonged illness, sources at the medical establishment said. He was 80 and is survived by his son and ...

For most people, the idea that Burmese food could become an inseparable part of Assamese culinary life sounds unexpected—two regions separated ...