Minister Mamata Banerjee to visit Darjeeling hills
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will visit the Darjeeling hills in the first week of June when she is expected to play the development card to drive home the point that the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha has...
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हिल टीएमसी पार्टी खरसाङ समष्टिका वार्किंग प्रेसिडेन्ट शान्ता छेत्रीलाई पश्चिम बङ्गाल सरकार मुख्यमन्त्री तथा टीएमसी पार्टी सुप्रिमो ममता ब्यनार्जीले राज्य सभा सांसद मनोनित गरेपछि दार्जीलिंग जिल्ला र...
View ArticleMorcha protest rally against Bengali language mendatory
As the youth front of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha continued its protest rally today against the state government’s decision of making Bengali language as the compulsory 3rd language in schools all over...
View ArticleNo public meetings at Sumeroo Manch Darjeeling
What seems to be a counter measure, the district administration today proposed not allowing public meetings to be held at Sumeroo Manch located in the heart of town which comes after the Gorkha...
View ArticleGTA tourism department buses not registering
The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha today alleged that the regional transport office here was not registering four buses bought by the GTA tourism department. The GTA had purchased four air-conditioned buses at...
View ArticleWest Bengal Madhyamik Pariksha Results 2017
West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) officially going to announce the Madhyamik (Class 10) Results 2017 on 27 May, 2017 from 10 AM onwards. So the students who have appeared West Bengal...
View ArticleTourism hit by VIP visit during peak season
The Darjeeling Association of Travel Agents today made an appeal that VIPs should not come to the hills during the peak tourist season as due to the requisition of vehicles for their visit the tourists...
View ArticleDemanding implementation of Minimum Wage Act calls general strike on June 13
Trade union of the hills and plains under the aegis of Joint Forum today said a general strike would be called on June 13 in the North Bengal region to demand for implementation of the Minimum Wage Act...
View ArticleBimal Gurung warns of situation flaring up, if Bengali langauge is imposed in...
Gorkha Janmukti Morcha president Bimal Gurung today warned of the possibility of situation turning volatile, if the state government forcibly imposed Bengali language in the hills schools. The GJM...
View Articleसार्वजनिक सौचालय खुट्टा टेक्न नसकिने अवस्थामा
हरेक शहर बजारहरुमा जनसाधारणको निम्ति सार्वजनिक सौचालय एकदमै आवश्यक हुन्छ | बजारबासीदेखि लिएर टाडा टाडाबाट आउने यात्री साथै मानिसहरुको निम्ति सौचालय महत्वपूर्ण हुन्छ | यसैसन्दर्भमा यहाँको नालीडांडादेखि...
View ArticleTMC govt step-motherly attitude towards GJM accused BJP
West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh today accused the TMC government in the state of “step-motherly” attitude towards GJM as it has an alliance with BJP in the hills. “A GJM delegation met me today...
View ArticleBengali Language imposition: Gorkhas seek written assurance
A large number of supporters of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) protested in Darjeeling on Tuesday, demanding a written assurance from the West Bengal government on not making Bengali compulsory in...
View ArticleMorcha trade union movement threat over tea minimum wage
The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha's union for tea garden workers today said it would launch a movement across the hills if the state failed to fix the minimum wage for the workforce even after a two-day...
View ArticleFear of fresh agitation lingers in Darjeeling
The situation in the Darjeeling hills once gain became fluid with Bimal Gurung announcing a two-hour dharna by Gorkha Janmukti Morcha supporters barely 300m from Raj Bhavan when the Bengal cabinet...
View ArticleClouds hover over first ever cabinet meeting in Darjeeling Hills
The day the state cabinet meeting is scheduled to be held here, decided on Thursday, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha is organizing a mass public rally with them also doing a sit on dharna for two hours in...
View ArticleGorkha Janmukti Morcha Activists torch Police Vehicles, Throw Bombs in...
Angry Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) activists today torched at least four police vehicles and threw stones at policemen who lobbed tear-gas shells to disperse them in Darjeeling. There will be a 12-hour...
View ArticleWB govt placed Barun Kumar Ray a new GTA Principal secretary
West Bengal goverment replaced GTA (Gorkhaland Territorial Administration) Principal Secretary Ravi Inder Singh, IAS with Barun Kumar Ray, IAS.Mr. Ray (IAS 1992) was earlier posted as divisional...
View Articleमोर्चाको बन्द अवधि आइटीआइको साइट अफिस जल्यो, अन्य तोडफोड
गोर्खा जनमुक्ति मोर्चा द्वारा डाकिएको १२ घण्टा बन्दले मङपु क्षेत्रमा पनि असर पर्यो | दोकान, यान वहान, ब्यांक, विधालय पूर्णरुपले ठप्प रहेको थियो | बंगला भाषालाई दार्जीलिंग पहाडको पाठ्यक्रममा हालिने...
View ArticleGurung blames her
Sitting in his Singamari office in Darjeeling on Friday, surrounded by supporters who had spilled on to the Lebong Cart Road, Bimal Gurung opened up his mind before The Telegraph on the current...
View ArticleInspector in-charge of Kalimpong, Kurseong transferred
A day after removal of the Darjeeling superintendent of police, Inspectors in-charge of Kalimpong and Kurseong were shifted from their posts on Saturday in connection with the clashes between activists...
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