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Golaghat Press Club office inaugurated

The permanent office of Golaghat Press Club was formally inaugrated at VIP Road, Golaghat on Wednesday. The Chief Adviser of Golaghat Press Club Dwipen Dutta, President Apurba Ballav Goswami along with other members of of the organisation were present in the ceremony. Traditional Naam Prasanga and several other events were held on this occasion.

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The Golaghat police have arrested two persons in connection with a murder case in Numaligrh on Thursday. The incident took place on September 19 where a Muslim cleric went missing and his body was recovered at a drain in Numaligarh Tea Estate two days later.Acting on a tip off, police on Thursday nabbed the duo identified as Swapan Suri and Drup Munda of Behora Tea Estate. Drup confessed to have committed the crime with the help of his friend Swapan Suri.
Vishwa Dharma Chetna Manch and Sri Brahmarishi Ashram Ramapuram Tirupathy is jointly organizing a free yoga and naturopathy health camp at Maheswari Bhawan in Golaghat Sunday. The day long camp will begin from 7 in the morning.  Organizers told Assam Times that a team of doctors lead by Dr Awantika Sharaf and Dr Bino Stuvert from Jeevandham in Guwahati will attend the patients. A Seminar on Art of Living will be conducted for the patients.
Golaghat boxers are gearing up for the inter district competition slated for Friday and Saturday in Guwahati.Talking to Assam Times, the Golaghat District Sports Association general secretary Sanjib Handique said that the district team comprises Padma Chetri ,Jyotsna Dolley, Fumala Dolley, Janhvi Baruah, Nilotpal Bora, Navjyoti Kalita and Maneshwar Burman .
The Golaghat District Sports Association will organize an inter district swimming competition on November 7 and 8. Talking to Assam Times, the organization’s general secretary Sanjib Handique said that two days event is slated to take place at the local swimming pool in Golaghat. He said that at organizing committee has been formed to host the event.
The Golaghat district administration on Tuesday asked the tea garden managements to clear the bonus to the workers by October 5. Deputy Commissioner Anarul Haque on Tuesday issued the order after a meeting with the various tea group owners. He ordered the owners to discuss the bonus amount with the workers to resolve the issue amicably.
One after another expose seem to have left the Golaghat police red faced. After the stunning extortion near Dergaon the other day, a section of policemen draws more ire from a number of organizations. The Hindu Jagaran Manch on Monday has accused a section of policemen of aiding and abetting the cattle thieves. In a statement, the organization’s president Jayanta Goswami and General Secretary Achyut Nath warned the policemen of dire consequences if they are found to be associated with the cattle thieves.They further demanded stern action against the cattle lifters and the policemen who have allegedly been helping them.  
The move to give shelter to non Muslim refugees from Bangladesh and Pakistan draws sharp reactions across the state with the various organisations criticizing the centre these days. The Hindu Yuva Chhatra Parishad asked the Centre to start the settlement in Gujarat at the earliest.Addressing a press conference in Golaghat on Monday, the organization president Bolen Baishya that the decision will leave 2 lack bighas of agricultural land vacant in Bangladesh. On the other hand, the land deal has already made Bangladesh richer. He said it will be a threat for Assam which they won’t allow it to happen.
Assam Sahitya Sbaha president Dr Dhrubajyoti Bora received the Syed Abdul Malik award at a function in Golaghat on Sunday. Instituted by the Golaghat branch of Asom Sahitya Sabha, the award was given away to Dr Bora for his novel Swargadopi dealing with the life and contribution of Biju Vaishnav, the martyr of the independence struggle hailing from the Numaligarh tea garden area.Several prominent persons attended the function at the Amateur Theatre Hall in Golaghat.
A huge public meeting in Golaghat on Sunday vowed to keep the Birochan Chutia alive in the pages of history.Speakers after speakers in the open meeting at Jamuguri Public Hall expressed grave concern over the conspicuous ignorance of the historians which is why, a section of real hero has been missing from the golden pages of history.Same it took place in the case of Veer Birochan Chutia who was the last station head of Sokialting of Jamuguri who was killed by the British rulers in Rongpur for refusing to abide by them.Now the local people have realized his sacrifice forcing them to pay tribute to the martyr on Sunday.Those who spoke on the occasion include Motiur Rahman, Radhika Ballav...
The Assam College Teachers' Association (ACTA)'s Golaghat Zone Women Cell in association with Golaghat Commerce College have jointly organised a Group Discussion Competition at Golaghat Commerce College on Saturday. Participants from eight colleges  took part and discussed several relevant topics such as Digital India: A Drive Towards Mobile Governance, Role of Students in Creating Awarness Against Witch Hunt, Need for Media Censorship in the Present Day Context, Impact of Semester at Under Graduate Level etc. The competition was conducted by Lecturer Meghali Saikia. Many students took part in the same .