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Balidan Diwas (Martyrs Day) in Kohima
Kohima, August 24 (MExN): Balidan Diwas (Martyrs Day) in memory of martyr Saheed Major Durga Malla & Martyr Saheed Capt Neikezhakuo Kenguruse and other martyrs will be organized by the Gorkha...
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Darjeeling tour operators say authorities need to decide on allowing visitors...
Stakeholders in the tourism industry are keen to restart business in the Darjeeling hills in the coming Durga Puja and Diwali season, but they are not being able to guide prospective visitors as the...
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Darjeeling remembers St Teresa of Calcutta on her 110th birth anniversary
Darjeeling: Along with the rest of the world, the Queen of the Hills commemorated the 110th birth anniversary of St Teresa of Calcutta popular as Mother Teresa. Darjeeling occupied a special place and...
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Trackless Toy Trains for north Bengal parks
The parks and gardens wing of the Bengal forest department has decided to introduce one trackless Toy Train each in three different parks of north Bengal.Anjan Guha, the divisional forest officer of...
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Covid positive woman absconding from Triveni hospital in Hills
Darjeeling: A 34-year-old positive woman has gone absconding from the Triveni hospital in Darjeeling. A hunt has been lodged for her. The 34-year-old, a resident of the Tukvar Singamari area of...
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Sikkim directs employees of government educational institutions to attend...
The Sikkim Education Department on Thursday directed all heads, faculty members, support staff and other employees of government schools, colleges and educational institutions to attend their duty...
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West Bengal State again logs more recoveries than cases
In signs of a turnaround in the state, the number of recoveries surpassed the fresh coronavirus cases for a fifth consecutive day on Friday. As many as 3,286 Covid positive patients recovered against...
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Why many Nepalis want to scrap treaty that lets India, Britain recruit...
Even as the relationship between Nepal and India hit a rocky patch about disputed border territory, ties between the neighbours received a new jolt recently when Nepal’s foreign minister Pradeep Kumar...
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VCs of West Bengal universities will wait for govt advisory on holding final...
Vice-Chancellors of different state universities on Saturday said they will wait for advisories from West Bengal Higher Education department before going ahead with any plan to hold final semester...
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‘Broken Wings’ is a ‘made in Darjeeling’ film based on Gorkhaland stir
Mumbai: Darjeeling-based filmmaker Shenpenn Khymsar makes his directorial debut with the film, which he says is based on real issues of his land. Khymsar claims that this is the first time in...
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Tamang roots for Hill biz on alternate days
In the wake of increasing number of Covid-19 cases and deaths in the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) area, Gorkha Jan Mukti Morcha leader Binoy Tamang has suggested that the business...
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Gorkha union moves CM over border row at Langpih
GUWAHATI: The All Assam Gorkha Students Union (AAGSU) has urged Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal to take immediate measures for a permanent solution to the boundary row with Meghalaya at...
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Darjeeling hotels to open for tourists from next week
KOLKATA: Hotels and restaurants in Darjeeling and Kalimpong are finally opening from next Tuesday after remaining shut for over two months providing the much needed excitement to depressed city...
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At 84.86%, Bengal records highest recovery rate so far
Kolkata: Bengal also registered the highest recovery rate of Covid patients on Saturday as the figure reached 84.86 per cent. Around 3,248 patients have been released from various hospitals in the past...
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Darjeeling, Kalimpong open for tourists, Sikkim to follow suit in October
After remaining shut for almost six months due to the Covid-9 pandemic, the popular hills stations of Darjeeling and Kalimpong in West Bengal have opened their gates for tourists. The neighbouring...
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Assam Gorkha Sanmellan & AAGSU demand aboriginal status for Gorkha community
UDALGURI: A joint meeting of BTC region committee of All Assam Gorkha Students' Union (AAGSU) and Assam Gorkha Sanmellan (AGS) was held at Udalguri Arya Samaj Bhavan to demand inclusion of the Gorkha...
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Tea Board cautions Darjeeling tea gardens of stringent action if found...
Darjeeling: Following alleged complaints regarding the processing of leaves sourced from outside the GI area by certain tea gardens thereby jeopardizing the name and fame of the world-famous Darjeeling...
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Anit Thapa stress on job creation in hills
Anit Thapa, the chairperson of the board of administrators of the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) and a prominent leader of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha’s Binay Tamang faction, has said he...
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Mild earthquake of 4.2 magnitude hits North Bengal districts, no damage reported
A large part of North Bengal was shaken by a mild earthquake on Friday (September 11) morning. Panic spread in the area due to the earthquake. People in some places were terrified by the magnitude of...
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NBU organic watermelons in Siliguri
A private company, IXB Agritech, in collaboration with the Centre for Floriculture & Agri-Business Management (COFAM) of North Bengal University has started farming organic watermelons at a...
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