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Monsoon misery refuses to die down in Assam where non stop landslide claimed yet another life in the capital city of Guwahati after weeklong incessant rains. The victim is a six-year-old girl on Monday morning in the Pankhaity area adjacent to the city as she was preparing to go to school. A huge heap of mud from a nearby hill slipped and buried her sending shockwave in the entire city. Her parents dug out her and rushed to a hospital where she was declared brought dead. After identifying several hill areas in Guwahati and adjoining areas as vulnerable , the administration asked the residents to shift to a safer places.
Patriotic People’s Front Assam (PPFA) strongly endorses the stand of Bhutan government in Thimphu crying foul against the Chinese regime in Beijing for its illegitimate activities in Sikkim’s Doklam (also known as Donglang) locality. Bhutan’s Ambassador to India, Vetsop Namgyel has recently commented that the ongoing construction of a road in the disputed Doklam area (near Sikkim) was a clear ‘violation’ of an agreement between Bhutan and China. Thimphu has asked Beijing to stop the construction immediately near Bhutanese army camps. "Doklam is a disputed territory and Bhutan has a written agreement with China that pending the final resolution of the boundary issue, peace and tranquility...
Continuing the mission for healthcare to its member-journalists along with their dependents, northeast India’s pioneer media organization Guwahati Press Club (GPC) invites Assam’s well known Nemcare Hospital to conduct the next evening OPD (outpatient department) clinic on 1st July. At least two physicians (cardiology and medicine) from the hospital will be available for free consultations at press club between 3 pm and 5 pm on Saturday. The participants of 17th June clinic, which was conducted by the city based Emerge Diagnostic, may bring their blood reports with glucose, creatinine, cholesterol, bilirubin & haemoglobin parameter to consult with the attending physicians on next camp...
Sight First Eye-Clinic organized the Saturday OPD (outpatient department) clinic at Guwahati Press Club (GPC), where around 45 media workers participated. Organized under the series of ‘Evening with a Doctor’ programs for the benefit of GPC members along with their dependents, the weekly camp was conducted by Dr Shubhra Kinkor Goswami and Dr Bijuli Goswami. Both the eye specialists were assisted by health workers Ramen Haloi, Bapan Paul and Paresh Das in the conducting the camp. Though most of the participants’ eyes were diagnosed healthy, the attending physicians advised the media workers to be careful in using the digital screens for longer period. They also asked the participants to use...
Journalists’ Forum Assam (JFA) welcomes the Supreme Court’s ruling on 19 June 2017 in favour of newspaper & news agency employees in the Majithia Wage Board dispute and the forum fervently appeals to the concerned media managements to obey the direction. The scribe’s body argues that the managements must not linger on the implementation of Majithia board award for the benefit of journalists & non-journalist media employees for more years. Otherwise, it would only degrade the print media as an institution slowly slipping down to the group of law- evaders in the country, it added. It may be noted that the apex court’s vacation bench of Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Navin Sinha...
The next Saturday OPD (outpatient department) clinic at Guwahati Press Club (GPC) will be conducted by Sight First Eye-Clinic, where eye specialists Dr Shubhra Kinkor Goswami and Dr Bijuli Goswami would check the participants’ eyes and offer free consultations. The weekly camp, organized under the series of ‘Evening with a Doctor’ programs for the benefit of GPC members along with their dependents, will start at 4 pm on 24 June and continue till 6 pm. The organizers encourage more participation of children belonged to the press club member-journalists in the forthcoming camp. The last clinic on 17 June was conducted by the city based Emerge Diagnostic, where a team of health workers under...
he city based Emerge Diagnostic under the leadership of Dr Dhrubajyoti Gogoi conducted the last OPD clinic at Guwahati Press Club (GPC) on Saturday. The camp, organized under the series of ‘Evening with a Doctor’ programs for the benefit of GPC members along with their dependants, helped nearly 50 participants to check their hemoglobin, cholesterol, bilirubin, creatinine and blood pressure. The camp was supported by health workers namely Aminul Islam, Khanin Deka and Hemants Deka. The next media clinic on 24 June will be conducted by Sight First Eye-Clinic, where as 1 July camp is assigned for Nemcare Hospital and 8 July for Fortis Hospitals Bangalore.
The city based Emerge Diagnostic under the leadership of Dr Dhrubajyoti Gogoi will conduct the next Saturday OPD clinic at Guwahati Press Club (GPC). The camp, organized under the series of ‘Evening with a Doctor’ programs for the benefit of GPC members along with their dependants, will begin at 3 pm (of 17 June) and continue till 6 pm. The participants will get the facility to check their hemoglobin, cholesterol, bilirubin, creatinine, random sugar test and blood pressure along with free healthcare consultations in the weekly camp. The last GPC clinic on 10 June was supervised by Wintrobe Hospital, where Dr Nitin Gupta and Dr Debajit Baishya offered consultations to over 30 participants....
Mountaineer Anshu Jamsenpa, who climbed to Mount Everest twice in five days recently, opined that positive thinking always helps an individual in achieving expected goals. Attending the ‘Meet the Press’ program of Guwahati Press Club on Saturday morning, the young mountaineer from Arunachal Pradesh also added that a strong determination and dedication to one’s work cam make an individual successful. Anshu, who is yet to be 40, created the world record being the first woman to scale Everest twice in five days. The mother of two children also made the national record of conquering the top of the world for fifth time. Her husband Tsering Wange, who is based in Bomdila and a former president...
Assam Governor Banwarilal Purohit felicitated Anshu Jamsenpa, who has climbed to the peak of Mount Everest twice in five days and making a world record by her feat, at a function held at Raj Bhavan on Friday. Hailing the feat of the mountaineer, Purohit said, “The nation in general and Northeast in particular is proud of the enviable record of Anshu Jamsenpa who unfurled the Tricolour at the peak of Mount Everest. Climbing the Mount Everest, the world’s tallest peak is indeed an extraordinary endeavour, climbing it twice in five days is something only the great can do. My commendation to the grit and dedication of Anshu Jamsenpa on becoming the first woman to scale the peak for fourth time...
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