North Bengal

Two decomposed bodies were recovered from from the Chuvapara tea garden under Kalchini Police jurisdiction. According to the information, the workers, who were working in 12 number section of the plantation on Wednesday morning, saw the couple’s dead bodies and informed Kalchini police. The deceased have been identified as Mechpada …

Siliguri, June 19 (Kalyan Chanda) : A new project is being constructed at Bhramari Devi Temple at a cost of around 3.5 crore rupees. Today, the State Tourism Minister, Gautam Deb, took review of the project’s work. He also worshiped in the Bhramari Devi temple. The housing department is being constructed by …

Siliguri, 19 June (Sachin Kumar):  A youth, named Ganesh Choudhary, was arrested in Fulbari, by the N.J.P. police, for kidnapping a minor girl, aged 15, on Wednesday morning. The arrested youth was presented in Jalpaiguri court on Wednesday. According to the information received from the N.J.P. police station, the family …

Siliguri, June 19 (Sanjay Malakar): Today, the Trinamool-approved Siliguri Peer Employee Committee, under the leadership of the organization’s General Secretary, Vishwamay Ghosh, handed over a memorandum, to the Mayor of the Municipal Corporation, in support of twenty demands including the increase in the salary of the temporary employees, appointments for …

Siliguri, June 19 (Sanjay Malakar) : The state government has decided to overlook the constitution and appoint an Administrator in the Darjeeling municipality. The Mayor of Siliguri Municipal Corporation, Ashok Bhattacharya, stated that there are 18 municipalities in the state, where the parties are in power because of defection which …

A memorandum was handed to the District-Inspector, Siliguri in support of various demands by approximately three hundred teachers led by Vibhas Chakraborty, the District President of West Bengal Trinamool Primary Teachers Association. Ambuj Kumar Roy, from the Kharibari Circle of the Association, said that various demands such as urgent arrangements …

Eight passengers were injured, three critically, when two vehicles collided in National Highway 34 of Adina region under Gazole Police Station in Malda. Reports from the scene indicated that a bolero and a bus, whose driver fled from the spot, were involved in a collision on Wednesday morning around 7am. …

A python, 20 feet tall has been recovered today from the area adjacent to Madarihat’s Reliance Petrol Pump. It is known that on Tuesday afternoon, local people saw the said python and then gave its information to the forest department. On receiving the news, snake lover Deepak Vishwakarma and personnel …

Siliguri, June 18 (Sanjay Malakar) : In response to the demand for simplifying the trade license process, the process of issuing the trade license at the Borough level has finally begun. This work has been started by Dabbgram 3 No. Borough Committee on Tuesday. It should be known that for a …

Siliguri, June 18 (Kalyan Chand) : In support of 11 point demands, a memorandum has been handed over to the Panikauri Gram Panchayat Pradhan by the BJP. Today, BJP members submitted a memorandum to Alok Roy, the Pradhan of Panikaudi Gram Panchayat under Rajgunj block, in support of 11 point demands …

According to anonymous sources, the Kaliachak Police held a campaign in South Lakhipur area in Alipur. Although no arrests were made, recovery of narcotic drugs was reported. The local police searched the house of Kalu Sheikh, till late night on Monday, and recovered 2.9kg opium and 600 grams brown sugar. …

Residents of the area were in shock after a man’s body was recovered with his throat slit from Maruganj Kathaltala of Cooch Behar. The body was recovered from a pond by the roadside. The deceased was identified as Anand Paul (30). He was a resident of Bhelakopa of Tufanganj. The …

Siliguri College welcomed the arrival of a new academic year on a ‘green note’. This initiative has been undertaken by the college principal, Dr. Sujit Ghosh, for the last two years. On Tuesday, he himself planted many trees on the college premises to maintain a healthy environment. He upheld his claim …

Siliguri, 18 June (Sachin Kumar): Today, the Minister of Tourism, Goutam Deb, inaugurated a newly constructed entrance door and boundary wall of the N.J.P. Railway Colony High School(H.S.). The Minister was warmly welcomed by the students and teachers of the school. The Minister of Tourism addressed that an entrance door …

Fifty passengers were injured when a bus overturned while returning from a pilgrimage at National Highway 34 in the Bhangabari area under Raiganj Police Station. The local people and the onlookers rushed to the spot to pull out the survivors from the broken window. The injured passengers were then admitted …