Wi-Fi Internet Service in Press Club premises
The Wi-Fi internet service will be available for journalists Monday onwards in Guwahati Press Club. The specific service, offered by Java Internet, will be launched on on June 6. The member-journalists can use the facility free of cost any day. This wireless service will also be available in all laptops taken inside the press club premises.
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Guwahati: Thimphu based author-journalist Gopilal Acharya will interact with Guwahati scribes on Friday (21 December 2018), where the young writer is expected to speak on various socio-political and cultural issues of Bhutan. Author of Bhutanese Folk Tales, Dancing to Death, With a Stone in My Heart etc will address the member-journalists of Guwahati Press Club through video conferences from the Bhutanese capital city of Thimphu. Born in Gelephu of the Himalayan Shangri-La in 1978 and educated in Bhutan and Sweden, Gopilal regularly contributes for CNN, South Asian Monitor, Straits Times, Telegraph, Kuensel, Bhutan Times etc. The award winning journalist will highlight bilateral...
Guwahati: As India and Myanmar (formerly Burma) maintain a strong legacy of friendship, trust and cooperation for centuries, the southeast Asian nation expects an active role in diverse fields from New Delhi. But reasons, best known to the Indian government, visible efforts from New Delhi continue to be rare in contrast to hyper activism adopted by the Beijing based Chinese administration. Speaking to a group of scribes at Guwahati Press Club from Bogo near to Yangon on 7 December 2018 through video conferencing, Debbie Stothard, a journalist turned pro-democracy human rights activist, also pointed out the unusual delay in functioning of much hyped Kaladan multi-modal project that would...
Guwahati: Rise of Islamist extremism in Bangladesh is not only posing a serious threat to the Muslim dominated country, but also to its neighbouring north-eastern States of India along with West Bengal. Speaking to a group of scribes at Guwahati Press Club from Dhaka through internet on Friday, prominent Bangladeshi journalist Saleem Samad made this comment. An Ashoka Fellow and Hellman-Hammett Award recipient journalist also added that an upsurge of fundamentalist forces in Bangladesh poses serious threats not only to the religious minority communities there, but also to the secularists, intellectuals and other sects within the Muslim community. Samad narrated how atheist &...
Guwahati: The Apollo Hospitals Chennai will conduct two media OPD clinics at Guwahati Press Club on 22 September and 5 October next. Dr S Kannan (ENT/ Head & Neck Surgeon) will be available for free consultations to scribes on coming Saturday from 3 pm to 4.30 pm. The participants can get free consultations on throat problems, mouth ulcers, ear infections etc from the attending physician. On the other hand, Geriatrician Dr Rajendran Magesh will be available for consultations on general medical problems to the participants (who are above 40) in the second health camp on Friday between 5 pm and 7 pm at the press club premises. Organized under the series of ‘Evening with a Doctor’...
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