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Cooch Behar: Rasikbil Mini Zoo targets third consecutive New Year's Day tourist footfall feat

Cooch Behar, Dec. 22 -- For the past two years, Rasikbil Mini Zoo in Cooch Behar has secured the second position among the state's zoos in terms of tourist footfall on January 1, the New Year's Day. T... Read More


BSF jawan, 'abducted' by B'deshi smugglers, returns 'safely' after diplomatic intervention

Cooch Behar, Dec. 21 -- Tensions escalated along the India-Bangladesh border in Cooch Behar on Sunday after a BSF personnel was reportedly abducted by Bangladeshi smugglers. The incident occurred at t... Read More


Two killed in head-on collision between trucks

Cooch Behar, Dec. 19 -- Two people were killed on the spot and two others seriously injured in a head-on collision between two trucks on the Mathabhanga-Siliguri State Highway near Ashokbari in Bairag... Read More


Cooch Behar: Living voters marked dead in draft rolls, BLO served notice

Cooch Behar, Dec. 18 -- A show-cause notice has been issued to a Booth Level Officer (BLO) of the Falimari area under the Cooch Behar South Assembly constituency for wrongly listing living voters as d... Read More


Eligible former enclave voters included in draft list, easing concerns

Cooch Behar, Dec. 17 -- Residents of the former enclaves, who had been gripped by anxiety since the launch of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, have finally breathed a sigh of r... Read More


Cooch Behar: Statue of Maharaja Jagadipendra Narayan unveiled

Cooch Behar, Dec. 15 -- After days of controversy and political discussion, a statue of Maharaja Jagadipendra Narayan was finally unveiled on Monday near the North Bengal Development Department office... Read More


Corruption allegations halt Rs 26L bridge repair work

Cooch Behar, Dec. 14 -- Allegations of corruption and the use of substandard construction materials have surfaced over the repair work of a steel bridge on the dried-up Sutunga River in the Baishguri ... Read More


Kamtapur Progressive Party to field candidates in 54 Assembly constituencies across North Bengal

Cooch Behar, Dec. 11 -- The Kamtapur Progressive Party (KPP) announced on Thursday that it will field candidates in 54 Assembly constituencies across North Bengal, as well as in selected seats in Assa... Read More


Mathabhanga: One injured in leopard attack

Cooch Behar, Dec. 10 -- A fresh leopard scare has gripped Mathabhanga after a man was seriously injured in a suspected leopard attack in the Shikarpur Gram Panchayat area under Mathabhanga Block I on ... Read More


Explosion in Dinhata Chaora Hat Market sparks panic

Cooch Behar, Dec. 10 -- Panic gripped the residents and traders of Dinhata Chaora Hat market on Wednesday morning following a sudden explosion in the busy marketplace. The Dinhata police rushed to the... Read More