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State task force starts work on drafting fire safety policy

Kolkata, May 28 -- A 15-member task force, formed by the state government on the instructions of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, has begun work on drafting a fire safety policy for the city, expected ... Read More


'Fully prepared to handle Covid patients as per health guidelines'

Siliguri, May 28 -- As COVID cases continue to rise across the country, the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH) in Siliguri has taken proactive steps to ensure readiness, despite no repo... Read More


Bangladeshi intrusion attempt sparks tension in border areas

Cooch Behar, May 28 -- Tension flared up once again along the India-Bangladesh border in Cooch Behar district following attempts by Bangladeshi nationals to illegally cross into India. On Wednesday mo... Read More


Nephuchapur Tea Garden: Two-year-old elephant calf dies after falling into drain

Jalpaiguri, May 28 -- A two-year-old elephant calf died after falling into a drainage canal around 3 am in the Dhanda Dipa area of Nephuchapur Tea Garden, under Kumlai Gram Panchayat in Malbazar Block... Read More


Cooch Behar Health dept launches district-wide inspection drive

Cooch Behar, May 28 -- Following directives from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Cooch Behar district Health department has launched a special crackdown on the sale of fake and expired medicines. ... Read More


Malda: Two toddlers drown in separate incidents

Malda, May 28 -- A wave of sorrow swept through Malda's Habibpur block after two toddlers drowned in separate incidents. The heartbreaking deaths occurred in Machhli Kandar and Perapur villages, both ... Read More


Raiganj: 20-yr-old college student found hanging

Raiganj, May 28 -- A 20-year-old 2nd year college student Sajal Barman was found dead by hanging in a room of his house at Vanoil village located in Hemtabad Police Station of North Dinajpur district ... Read More


Illegal entry: Bangladeshi national arrested

Siliguri, May 28 -- A Bangladeshi national was arrested near the Bangdubi Army Camp in Bagdogra on Tuesday. The arrested individual has been identified as Ajijul Islam, (45 years) a resident of Damili... Read More


Bizarre calls flood Malda Police helpline, legal action being taken under Section 135 of BNSS

Malda, May 28 -- In a string of increasingly strange incidents, the Malda district police control room has been receiving bizarre calls on the emergency helpline 100 - calls that are testing the patie... Read More


Balurghat District Hospital: 18 new doctors to join within a week

BALURGHAT, May 28 -- In a significant move to strengthen public healthcare in South Dinajpur, 18 new doctors are set to join various departments of Balurghat District Hospital within the next seven da... Read More