Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Nor'wester leaves behind trail of damage in North Bengal dists

New Delhi, April 13 -- A powerful storm struck the Peerojpur, Karnajora and Kamlabri areas under Raiganj Police Station in North Dinajpur district late Saturday night, causing extensive damage to home... Read More


Rabid jackals trigger scare in Kalimpong

Darjeeling, April 13 -- Rabid jackals have emerged as a major cause of concern for Kalimpong. To make matters worse a rabid jackal has bitten a number of stray dogs in the 7th Mile (Sericulture office... Read More


Villager injured in rhino attack

Alipurduar, April 13 -- A villager was injured after a rhino strayed out of Jaldapara National Park and entered a nearby village on Sunday morning. The incident occurred in the Shimlabari area of Bloc... Read More


Land transfer for Pakhibitan Wildlife Sanctuary completed

Jalpaiguri, April 13 -- The land designated for the Pakhibitan Wildlife Sanctuary in Gajoldoba has officially been transferred to the Baikunthapur Forest Division. A total of 1,028.881 hectares, compr... Read More


TMC MP accuses Kalchini MLA of PF scam involving fake death cert

Alipurduar, April 13 -- A political storm has erupted in Kalchini after Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP and Alipurduar district TMC president Prakash Chik Baraik accused local BJP MLA Bishal Lama of issui... Read More


Siliguri: 2 injured in attack by miscreants

Siliguri, April 13 -- Two Charak Puja Sanyasis (taking part in the religious festival of Charak) were allegedly attacked by a group of miscreants late Saturday night while performing religious rituals... Read More


Land Ports Authority chairman visits Panitanki for proposed integrated land customs port

Siliguri, April 13 -- In a move aimed at reviving the long-delayed project for the establishment of an Integrated Land Customs Port at Panitanki, near the India-Nepal border, Jayanta Singh, Chairman o... Read More


Fake official demands money for 'Banglar Bari' housing scheme

BALURGHAT, April 13 -- A case of fraud has come to light in Majhi village under Bhatpara Gram Panchayat, where a man impersonating a block office employee demanded Rs 10,000 from a beneficiary of the ... Read More


High demand for traditional almanacs in Balurghat

BALURGHAT, April 13 -- As the Bengali New Year approaches, a familiar tradition returns to homes across Balurghat - the purchase of a fresh, pink-covered Bengali almanac or panjika. Despite the growin... Read More


North Dinajpur Primary schools embrace organic kitchen gardens

Raiganj, April 13 -- In a pioneering move to enhance nutrition and promote sustainable practices, the District Primary School Council (DPSC) of North Dinajpur has initiated the development of organic ... Read More