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Malda student's name emerges in Durgapur 'rape' case, stir across village

Malda, Oct. 15 -- Shockwaves rippled through Malda's Kaliachak area after the arrest of Wasif Ali, a student from Bahadurpur village under Silampur Gram Panchayat, in connection with the Durgapur 'rap... Read More


Devastating fire engulfs three plastic warehouses in Kaliachak

Malda, Oct. 15 -- A devastating fire broke out late Tuesday night at Jalalpur Danga in Malda's Kaliachak area, reducing three plastic warehouses to ashes and triggering widespread panic. The blaze, wh... Read More


Malda child kidnapping case: 2nd accused held

Malda, Oct. 14 -- Police have arrested the second accused in the shocking child abduction case that took place on October 8 in Kotol village under Rashidabad Gram Panchayat, Harishchandrapur. The accu... Read More


Malda firecracker market to open today with tight security measures

Malda, Oct. 13 -- The much-awaited Malda firecracker market is officially going to be opened from Tuesday, marking the beginning of the festive business season ahead of Kali Puja. The scheduled openin... Read More


Ratua: BJP leaders resign in protest amid rift over new Mandal Committee formation

Malda, Oct. 12 -- Discontent has erupted within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Ratua, North Malda, following the formation of a new Mandal Committee. The dissatisfaction has led to a dramatic tur... Read More


Couple among 26,000 terminated now operate a roadside snack stall

MALDA, Oct. 9 -- Once employed at a school, a couple from Malda now earn their living selling chop and ghugni by the roadside after losing their jobs in the wake of the Supreme Court's verdict in the ... Read More


MALDA: Dengue cases surge amid festive season; admin on high alert

MALDA, Oct. 8 -- Even as the festive spirit grips Malda, a fresh surge in dengue cases has set off alarm bells across the district. According to the district Health department, as many as 49 new cases... Read More


Cong Panchayat Samiti Karmadhakshya killed after being hit by party worker's car in Malda

Malda, Oct. 7 -- In a tragic incident late Monday night in Malda's Harishchandrapur area, Congress Panchayat Samiti Karmadhakshya (Education) was allegedly run over and killed by a party worker's car.... Read More


Rare tradition: Unique 18-handed idol of Mahalakshmi worshipped in Bamangola

Malda, Oct. 6 -- In a rare tradition, the Sri Sri Sarada Tirtham Ashram of Ganguria in Bamangola block has been observing the worship of 18-handed Goddess Mahalakshmi for the past 22 years. This year ... Read More


Traders rely on cold storage units to meet lotus demand for Lakshmi Puja

Malda, Oct. 5 -- As the echoes of Durga Puja celebrations fade, preparations for Lakshmi Puja are already in full swing across Malda. Traders and flower sellers in the district are relying on lotus fl... Read More