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Dinhata villages: Over 500 families face acute drinking water crisis for nearly a decade

Cooch Behar, May 8 -- Despite the installation of household water connections and roadside stand posts, not a single drop of water has reached hundreds of residents in Chhoto Jheela and Chit Madanakur... Read More


HS: Battling economic constraints, boy from Boxirhat ranks 2nd in state

Cooch Behar, May 7 -- Battling economic constraints, Tushar Debnath from Boxirhat in the Cooch Behar district, has brought pride to his family and the entire region by securing second rank in the stat... Read More


NBSTC to set up multi-fuel station in Cooch Behar

Cooch Behar, May 6 -- The North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSTC) is set to establish a multi-fuel station, including petrol, diesel, CNG filling facilities and electric vehicle charging infr... Read More


Rasikbeel Mini Zoo set for major renovation to boost eco-tourism

Cooch Behar, May 4 -- The Rasikbeel Mini Zoo Tourist Centre in Tufanganj-II Block, a key attraction in the Cooch Behar district, is set to undergo a significant facelift aimed at enhancing its appeal ... Read More


Kin seeks urgent action as Indian farmer still held in Bangladesh

Cooch Behar, May 2 -- Nearly 15 days after Indian farmer Ukil Barman was allegedly abducted by Bangladeshi miscreants while working on his farmland in Sitalkuchi's Pandit Para area, he remains in Bang... Read More


Expired food items seized in raids

Cooch Behar, April 30 -- In a major crackdown on the sale of expired food products, police in Cooch Behar conducted multiple raids on Tuesday night based on source information, seizing a large quantit... Read More


Students risk lives to cross swollen Raidak River in absence of bridge

Cooch Behar, April 29 -- With the arrival of monsoon, the water level of the Raidak River has risen, making daily commuting dangerous for hundreds of villagers in the Kamatfulbari and Begarkhata areas... Read More


Mekhliganj: Mortar shell found in stone pile at Votbari

Cooch Behar, April 27 -- Panic spread in the area adjacent to Helpakari intersection in Votbari, Mekhliganj, on Sunday morning after a mortar shell was recovered from a stone pile. Locals spotted the ... Read More


Cooch Behar: Govt lawyers strike over withheld payments

Cooch Behar, April 25 -- Public prosecutors and panel lawyers at the Cooch Behar District and Sessions Court went on strike on Friday, alleging that the district administration has withheld their dues... Read More


Proposal sent restore Mora Torsa in Cooch Behar through dredging project

Cooch Behar, April 24 -- Once part of the main stream of the Torsa River, the Mora Torsa now lies in a neglected state - clogged with silt and garbage, with barely any water outside the monsoon season... Read More