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Food dept plans visits, surprise checks in Hills
State food and supplies minister Jyotipriya Mallick has said he has decided to conduct surprise inspections every fortnight, especially in the Hills of Darjeeling and Kalimpong. The decision was taken...
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SS Ahluwalia efforts to save Bimal Gurung
Siliguri: Darjeeling MP S S Ahluwalia on Friday said he would put all efforts to "save" Bimal Gurung from being "eliminated extra-judicially" while refusing to recognise Binay Tamang and his followers...
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Binay Tamang invited to tea meet on Feb 22
Darjeeling: The Bengal government has decided to convene a "high-level" meeting on issues related to tea gardens on February 22 to which Binay Tamang has been invited.State labour minister Moloy Ghatak...
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Hill stir scripted in Delhi, says Binoy Tamang
Gorkha Jan Mukti Morcha leader Binoy Tamang on Friday condemned statements made by Darjeeling MP SS Ahluwalia in Siliguri on Thursday, and he alleged the recent Gorkhaland agitation that the Hills saw...
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Ahluwalia sheltered Bimal Gurung - Binay
Darjeeling/Siliguri: Gorkha Janumkti Morcha chief Binay Tamang on Saturday lashed out at Darjeeling MP S.S. Ahluwalia, accusing him of "sheltering" party rival Bimal Gurung and ignoring hill residents'...
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SS Ahluwalia inaugurates Passport Seva Kendra in Siliguri
Siliguri: A longstanding demand of residents in and around Siliguri and other parts of north Bengal was fulfilled on Saturday when a Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) was opened here on Saturday.Union...
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स्वर्गीय केबी गुरुङ स्मारक कप ६ माइलको झोलीमा
रङबी विभाग अन्तर्गत भैंसेटार जन मैदानमा आज पर्यान्त सम्पन्न भइरहेको स्वर्गीय केबी गुरुङ स्मारक फूटबल च्यालेन्ज प्रतियोगिताको चुडान्त खेल सम्पन्न भयो | ६ माइल बनाम ड्राईवर एसोसिएशन मङपु माझ सम्पन्न भएको...
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JAP calling MP Ahluwalia a man without "passport"
Darjeeling: The Jana Andolan Party launched a broadside against Darjeeling MP S.S. Ahluwalia on Sunday, calling him a man without "passport" in his own constituency and accusing him of returning to the...
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GRC claims MP has sought Darj-Sikkim merger demand report
Leaders of the Gorkha Rastriya Congress (GRA) have claimed that Darjeeling MP SS Ahluwalia has advised them to prepare a ‘detailed project’ on their demand for Darjeeling’s merger with Sikkim as “the...
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MP Ahluwalia faces train remark snide
Siliguri: Darjeeling MP and Union minister of state S.S. Ahluwalia's opposition to the demand raised by Alipurduar and Cooch Behar residents to extend the route of Darjeeling Mail - one of the oldest...
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JAP councillor GOC Phippon joins Morcha
Kalimpong: The Jana Andolan Party received a jolt on Monday when one of its two councillors at Kalimpong municipality joined the Binay Tamang faction of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha.G. O. C. Phippon, the...
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Has BJP fallen out of favour with Gorkhas in Darjeeling?
Kolkata: After enjoying its support for almost a decade, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may have fallen out of favour with the Gorkha community in West Bengal’s Darjeeling Lok Sabha...
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GNLF union takes back tea protest plans
The Gorkha National Liberation Front’s (GNLF) trade union, the Himalayan Plantation Workers’ Union (HPWU), which had earlier announced gherao of the Darjeeling Tea Association and the Indian Tea...
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Plan to run Kanchanjunga Public School of Bimal kin faces block
Darjeeling: Efforts to regularise Kanchanjunga Public School, a pet project of Bimal Gurung that was set by allegedly encroaching on tea garden land after fraudulently obtaining land documents, seems...
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Binay faction kalimpong district panel
Kalimpong: The Binay Tamang faction of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha on Tuesday formally constituted the Kalimpong district committee which was hitherto being run by an ad hoc body.Sanchabir Subba, who is...
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SC allows Centre to withdraw force from Darjeeling hills
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today allowed the Centre to withdraw the remaining four companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) from West Bengal's troubled DarjeelingBSE -3.48 % area after March...
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CM to inaugurate 2-day industrial meet in Darjeeling on March 13
DARJEELING: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will be inaugurating the two-day long industrial business meet in Darjeeling on March 13.The meet is aimed at promoting industries and developing Darjeeling...
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एचपीटीटीओको सभामा अनिवार्य रुपमा उपस्थित हुनपर्ने
हिल प्राइमेरी टेम्पोरेरी टिचर्स अर्गनाइजेसन (एचपीटीटीओ) को एउटा महत्वपूर्ण साथै आवश्यकीय सभा २४ फरवरीमा दार्जीलिंगको मारवाडी भवनमा बिहान ११ बजेदेखि सम्पन्न हुने भएको छ | उक्त सभामा सबै सर्कलका संयोजक...
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Srabanti soon to start shooting in Darjeeling
Darjeeling is fast becoming the tourist hot spot that it always was. Though a 104-day bandh crippled the Queen of the Hills and brought its economy to a standstill last year, life is getting back to...
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Interim tea hike accepted
Darjeeling: The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha's trade union has decided to accept an interim hike of Rs 17.50 in the worker's daily wage but a sour note has been stuck with the body stating that gardens would...
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