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Teacher on poll duty found dead, Footwear hurled at SDO in protest
Raiganj: A schoolteacher missing since Monday while on duty as a panchayat poll presiding officer in North Dinajpur was found dead near rail tracks 24km away, triggering protests by government staff...
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Armed men raids counting centre, ballots stamped
Nadia: Armed men allegedly backed by Trinamul raided a counting centre at Majhdia on Thursday, forced out the polling officials and the agent of an Independent of a panchayat seat and stamped the...
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Darjeeling, Kalimpong to benefit from 'Nijo Griho Nijo Bhumi Prokolpo
Darjeeling: Now, Darjeeling and Kalimpong will finally benefit from "Nijo Griho Nijo Bhumi Prokolpo" of the Bengal government.The scheme is being routed through the Gorkhaland Territorial...
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Tie-up with Bhutia possible, says BJP
Gangtok: D.B. Chauhan, the president of the Sikkim unit of the BJP, on Friday indicated that there was a possibility of Bhaichung Bhutia joining the party but a close aide to the former Indian football...
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Tourist inflows to Darjeeling picks up after statehood agitation year
KOLKATA: Nearly a year after 105-day Gorkhaland statehood agitation dried up tourist inflows to Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts of West Bengal causing massive losses to the local businesses, tourist...
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Nepali photojournalist Purnima Shrestha scales Mount Everest
Kathmandu, May 19 (IANS) Nepali photojournalist and mountaineer Purnima Shrestha scaled Mount Everest on Saturday, becoming the first photojournalist from the Himalayan country to stand atop,...
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Geyser blast in Sikkim
Gangtok: A geyser in a bathroom of a hotel here exploded on early Sunday morning, knocking down the wall that separates the adjacent room and injuring four tourists from Maharashtra who were fast...
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एक दिवसीय बौद्ध संगोष्ठी सम्पन्न
लाब्दा विभाग गन्ती डाँडा स्थित दोङाङ छ्योइलिङ सार्वजनिक बौद्ध गुम्बामा एक दिवसीय बौद्ध संगोष्ठी गुम्बाकै प्रमुख धर्मगुरु लामा उदय पाख्रीनको सभापतित्वमा सम्पन्न भयो | जोनी तामांगद्वारा संचालित...
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डिभाइन युथ सोसाइटीद्वारा सफाई अभियान
स्वच्छ भारत अभियानलाई शिरोपर गर्दै लाब्दा विभागका शिक्षित युवावर्गले डिभाइन युथ सोसाइटी नामक एउटा झुण्ड बनाइ सामाजिक सचेतना कार्यक्रमहरु गर्दै आइरहेको छ | आज मात्र यस सोसाइटीले लाब्दा विभागको ऐतिहासिक...
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नव दु:ख निवारण समाज रङबीद्वारा सफाई अभियान
गत आइतबार रङबी बिचकमान अन्तर्गत पर्ने भैंसेटार नव दु:ख निवारण समाजले स्वच्छ भारत अभियानलाई शिरोपर गर्दै यहाँको रङबी खोलासम्मको सडकमा सफाई अभियान गर्यो | मङपुको रेसेप बजार, आइटीआई, बिचकमान हुँदै तक्दाह...
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World Cup fever grips Darjeeling, Tailors witness business boom
Darjeeling: It is a backbreaking task for 52-year-old Suren Trikhatri to sew the pieces of his life together. In the present age of ready made garments and branded apparel, survival is difficult for a...
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Teacher held for abusing minors in Darjeeling
Darjeeling: A teacher was arrested for sexually harassing minor students of his school. He was produced at the Siliguri Court on Monday charged under sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual...
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Hill parties to discuss Gorkhaland Territorial Administration election with...
KOLKATA: After completion of panchayat election in the plains, political parties in the hill districts of West Bengal are likely to discuss with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee the possibilities of...
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कर्मठ गोजमुमो समर्थकहरु टीएमसीमा सामेल
विगत १०५ दिनको गोर्खाल्याण्ड आन्दोलनपछि दार्जीलिंग पहाडमा प्राय: अस्तित्व हराइसकेको टीएमसी पार्टीले पुन: आफ्नो बिस्तार क्रम बडाउन थालेको छ | यता मङपु क्षेत्रमा पनि मोर्चा अनि गोरामुमो पार्टी त्यागेर...
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UNESCO team visits Hills to take stock of DHR's condition
Darjeeling: A six member UNESCO team is on a visit to the Darjeeling Hills. They are here to take stock of the present condition of the world heritage Darjeeling Himalayan Railways. A meeting was held...
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Govt to introduce integrated folk music packages for Dooars tourism
Jalpaiguri: The state government has decided to introduce integrated packages for visitors staying in tourism department lodges in Jalpaiguri so that they can enjoy cultural performances by local folk...
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Cab crunch in Sikkim rush
Gangtok: Daily commuters have been facing inordinate delay to avail themselves of taxis in Sikkim because of rush of tourists, prompting the transport department to promise to ply more buses from...
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Kalimpong’s ‘Chota Pakistan’ Triggers Disquiet And Alarm In The Hills Of Bengal
Muslim migrants at Melli below the bridge over Teesta riverThere is a ‘CP’ in the picturesque and idyllic hill station of Kalimpong in Bengal that no visitor would have never heard of. And no, the ‘CP’...
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Morcha, GTA gear up to welcome CM Mamata
Binay Tamang,Chairman of the GTA Board of administratorsThe Gorkha Jan Mukti Morcha (GJMM) has said it is all set to welcome chief minister Mamata Banerjee to the Hills as she makes her first trip to...
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Girl jumps out of train to chase phone
Maitrayee Jha at Malda Town stationRaiganj: A first-year student from Calcutta jumped out of a train at a station near Malda to chase a youth who had snatched her bag and cellphone on Wednesday...
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