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6 months ago

Bangladesh-India organ transplant racket busted, six held

NEW DELHI: Seven people, including three Bangladesh nationals, have been arrested in connection with a kidney transplant racket operating in the two countries, a Delhi Police officer said on Tuesday. The accused have been identified as Dr Vijaya Rajakumari, a kidney surgeon and visiting consultant at two city hospitals, Ratesh Pal, a resident of Tirupura, Sharique, a resident of Uttar …

India Bangladesh Accused Racket Busted Rasel Rokon Ratesh Pal

6 months ago

Under the strain

China Daily

Fruit and vegetable vendors sell their products near a busy train line in Dhaka in 2019. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and conflicts worldwide disrupted global supply chains and increased the prices of commodities, sending inflation to record levels in most countries. Although inflation in many other countries has come under control, it showed no sign of improvement in …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Aamis movie review: Anurag Kashyap presents a maniacal feast for hungry masses; an irresistibly insane romance

Hindustan Times

Aamis Director - Bhaskar Hazarika Cast - Lima Das, Arghadeep Baruah Aamis movie review: Lima Das and Arghadeep Baruah on the film's poster. Two years after premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival, director Bhaskar Hazarika’s irresistibly insane Assamese film Aamis has found its way onto SonyLIV. After initially refusing – it is her holiday, after all – Niri agrees to …

Film Friend His Friend Hazarika Dilip Sumon Aamis

5 years, 1 month ago

‘It's a very good time for Assamese cinema,’ says Aamis-famed Lima Das

The Hindu

“I had a dream of working in particular kind of film – an arthouse film,” says Lima Das, about what drew her to Aamis, the recently-released Assamese film, which had its world première at the Tribeca Film Festival earlier this year. The characters — Nirmali, a doctor, and Sumon, a Ph.D. student researching on various kinds of meat available in …

Film Northeast Need Dancer Lima Sumon Assamese

5 years, 1 month ago

‘Aamis’ Questions the Normal Through an Unusual Love Story

The Quint

In another sequence, Sumon narrates an incident from his childhood. I kept tending to it till one day he asked me to slaughter the creature so that we can eat it.” “You didn’t feel bad?,” asked Nirmili, to which Sumon replied. “I did, but succumbed to the hunger.” The same hunger that consumes Nirmili and her “lover.” So much is …

Sumon Nirmili

5 years, 2 months ago

‘Axone,’ ‘Aamis’ and More: Food for Thought in Films

The Quint

Bhaskar Hazarika’s unusual love story blooms in the quiet town of Guwahati. A PhD scholar, Sumon is researching on various meat-eating traditions of the North-East and he is also a founder of a ‘Meat Eaters Club,’ where everyone takes their meat very seriously - it has to be fresh and cooked the right way. Sumon introduces her to various types …

Meat Sumon Nirmali

5 years, 8 months ago

Aamis director Bhaskar Hazarika on spinning a brilliant tale of love, desire and sin in his critically lauded film

Firstpost

Aamis is a must-watch that will have you questioning everything you have ever believed about love. But more than anything else, the film — and Bhaskar Hazarika — ask a simple and yet potent question: How can something that feels so good be wrong? After giving us the deliciously innovative Japanese horror and native folklore inspired Kothanodi a few years …

Film Dark Meat Way Sin Hazarika Sumon

5 years, 8 months ago

Aamis movie review: Bhaskar Hazarika’s delightfully simple yet deranged Assamese food film

Firstpost

There’s a devilish simplicity to Aamis, Bhaskar Hazarika’s follow-up to Kothanodi and the on-screen debut of one of its leads. Minor spoilers: When it feels most like the film is slipping into familiar territory — Niri’s husband returns, forcing her to choose between him and Sumon — Aamis turns on its head. It seems almost like a joke at first, …

Food Film Romance Hazarika Sumon Niri

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