BALURGHAT, June 13 -- In a horrifying case of medieval-style mob justice, four members of a single family were allegedly assaulted and forced to consume human excreta after being branded as witches by... Read More
BALURGHAT, June 12 -- Before the whir of totos (electric rickshaws) claimed the streets of Balurghat, it was the quiet strength of the cycle rickshaw that ferried the city residents - a three-wheeled ... Read More
BALURGHAT, June 11 -- In South Dinajpur, only a fraction of the funds allocated under the 15th Finance Commission has been utilised so far, raising concerns among officials and prompting the District ... Read More
BALURGHAT, June 10 -- In a significant breakthrough, South Dinajpur police along with the Balurghat Cyber Crime Police Station have busted an inter-district online financial fraud racket and arrested ... Read More
BALURGHAT, June 8 -- The department of Land and Land Reforms has initiated land acquisition in the unfenced areas of the India-Bangladesh border in Hili, South Dinajpur. The primary aim of the project... Read More
BALURGHAT, June 8 -- The Food and Supplies department of South Dinajpur has officially launched the procurement of boro paddy from the Rabi season, targeting the purchase of 5,000 metric tonnes. The p... Read More
BALURGHAT, June 4 -- Continuous heavy rainfall across Balurghat and the greater South Dinajpur district has led to significant erosion along the banks of the Atreyee River, particularly in the Dangi a... Read More
BALURGHAT, June 3 -- In a spirited display of environmental awareness, residents of Balurghat have embarked on documenting their region's ecological heritage through a Community Biodiversity Register ... Read More
BALURGHAT, June 2 -- A group of eight artisans from the Mahishbathan Gramin Hastashilpa Samabay Samiti in Kushmandi block of South Dinajpur district have crafted what they claim to be the largest wood... Read More
BALURGHAT, June 1 -- As the festive spirit of Jamai Sasthi sweeps across Bengal, one traditional delicacy is enjoying a moment of sweet success - Nayabazar's famous Khir Doi. The rich, creamy dessert ... Read More