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An All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)-sponsored national seminar on ‘Future Perspective of Higher Technical Education in North East Region’ was held at the Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra recently under the aegis of Shillong Engineering and Management College, Jorabat, on 20th and 21st January, 2009.

Assamese communities worldwide celebrate Bihu in the same gusto as back home. To showcase the events across the world, a Global Rongali Bihu Sanmilan, is being held in Guwahati on May 3, 2009. The event will be attended by a huge audience accompanied by well-known personalities of Assam.

3 satellite TV channels in Guwahati will cover the event. A live webcast of the event is planned which will be available at all Assam related portals: www.assam.org, www.guwahati.com, vendanti.com, etc.

Hello friends! I am Abhimanyu. As my father works in Jubail, Saudi Arabia; we live here. This winter break, I was very lucky to be able to visit Egypt. On a pleasant December evening, our plane touched down at Cairo, the Jewel of the Orient, the City of Thousand Minarets and the Melting Pot of Ancient and Modern Civilization.

Hi. My name is Priyanka Das, daughter of a doctor and an engineer, closer to 17 than 18 years old, and with a brother whose support and agreeability depends largely on cookie bribes. I am of the regular everyday teenager species, with all the hopes and all the aspirations… and some dreams.

Well that should be introduction enough for this particular… essay, for want of a more enlightening and apt word, for I feel, any more would certainly pakao many of you up.