Irrigation dept's laid-off workers stage protest in Balurghat

BALURGHAT, Dec. 1 -- Tension erupted in Balurghat's Uttar Chakbhabani area on Monday afternoon after retrenched temporary workers of the Irrigation department's Agrimec office launched a protest deman... Read More

Balurghat set for major urban makeover

BALURGHAT, Nov. 30 -- The town of Balurghat is poised for a significant transformation, with the municipality launching an extensive infrastructure renewal drive under the state government's 'Amader P... Read More

Man held for constable recruitment fraud

BALURGHAT, Nov. 28 -- Police on Thursday evening arrested another man in connection with an alleged recruitment fraud linked to the upcoming constable examination scheduled for Sunday. The accused, id... Read More

Rly work halted after residents agitate against underpass

BALURGHAT, Nov. 27 -- Tension erupted in the Bongi area of Balurghat on Wednesday evening after residents staged a protest over the construction of an underpass as part of the Hili-Balurghat Railway l... Read More

Balurghat: Five-day 'Binodini Natya Utsab 2025' begins

BALURGHAT, Nov. 26 -- A five-day drama festival, 'Binodini Natya Utsab 2025', commenced at Balurghat Rabindra Bhavan on Wednesday evening. The event has been organised through the initiative of Chief ... Read More

With Nov ending, South Dinajpur sees unusually low migratory bird arrivals

BALURGHAT, Nov. 25 -- With only a few days left in the last week of November, the presence of migratory birds in South Dinajpur remains unexpectedly low this year. Bird watchers across the district sa... Read More

Dakshin Dinajpur Museum set to reopen with modern facilities

BALURGHAT, Nov. 24 -- Dakshin Dinajpur Museum, located beside the District Administrative Building in Balurghat, has been temporarily closed as the Public Works Department (PWD) of South Dinajpur has ... Read More

Teachers' deployment into SIR duty disrupts primary schools

BALURGHAT, Nov. 23 -- The ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has severely disrupted the functioning of government primary schools across South Dinajpur, with a large number of... Read More

Strict night curbs imposed along S Dinajpur border after turmoil in

BALURGHAT, Nov. 21 -- With escalating tension in neighbouring Bangladesh following the issuance of a death sentence against former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the South Dinajpur district ... Read More

Traditional 'Choddohat' Kali Puja in Hili kicks off in Hili Block

BALURGHAT, Nov. 20 -- The India-Bangladesh border region of Hili Block has once again come alive with the traditional 'Choddohat' Kali Puja, which commenced late Wednesday night on the auspicious 'ama... Read More

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