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An awareness rally was organised, on Wednesday, on behalf of the Child Protection Campaign Trust on the occasion of World Day against Child Labour. The people hosted street plays in different areas of the Jaibirpada tea plantation in protest of child labour, throughout the rally. On this occasion, Sukumar Burman, …

A wild elephant was roaming around in the wee hours of the morning at the Turturi Bellatala village in Shamuktala under Alipurduar district. The elephant was either seen destroying the farm’s crop, or tearing apart someone’s house. According to local sources, wild elephants from Baksa jungle always enter the Turturi …

Three smugglers were arrested by the N.J.P. Police in Fulbari Toll Plaza. The smugglers, residents of Bihar and Bengal, have been identified as Bapi Islam, Mohammad Niyaz and Mohammad Muzahir. According to information from N.J.P. Police, during a Naka checking in Fulbari Toll Tax, last night, a truck travelling from …

A husband and wife named Upen Roy and Sunita Roy, were killed in a road accident in Putimari Rangalivita region in Fulbari, on Wednesday night. They were residents of Gol Ghumti Baniya Para, Ambari. According to sources, the couple were returning home from South Colony in a motorcycle, when an …

The doctors of North Bengal Medical College-Hospital have started an agitation after the NRS incident. As a result, the patients did not receive any treatment which enraged the family members. On Thursday morning, the patients along with their family members were enraged when the doctors were not available which led …

Under the Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products Act, a campaign was started by the Block Office and Naxalbari Police in protest against the sale of tobacco in various shops of Naxalbari block. The campaign was held in different shops and tobacco was seized. Giving information, Naxalbari BDO Bapi Dhar said …

Passengers of the Naxalbari Railway Station are dismayed at the lack of facilities in the newly constructed platform. A lot of arrangements, including shelter from the sun are not available in the platform. People have alleged that only four or five benches have been installed. Passengers have been seen standing …

Passengers of Siliguri Junction’s Platform Number four have been facing a lot of problems due to lack of supply of drinking water. Even though the Platform number four has been newly constructed, passengers have been making self-arrangements for drinking water from another platform. They have expressed their frustration and have …

Today, the Siliguri Traffic Police, took actions against the illegally parked motocycles by seizing and puncturing them. They also sprayed black paints, on the windshield of the totos and city autos which were illegally parked on both sides of the road.  The Traffic Police also held a campaign in Hospital …

The outdoor services have been closed down by the doctors in Cooch Behar as well, over the N.R.S. incident. However, the services in the Emergency ward are still running. Due to this, the patients are facing a lot of problems. In the morning, people who came to the outdoor department …

A ceremony was organized by the Kharibari Mandal BJP to congratulate Darjeeling MP, Raju Bisht, at Rabindra Bhawan in Kharibari. Meanwhile, B.J.P.’s District President, Abhijeet Roy Chowdhary, Darjeeling Lok Sabha Speaker Ganesh Chandra Debnath, District President of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, Kanchan Debnath, BJP Divisional President, Uttam Singh and many …

After about 20 years, a private bus service has been started by the Trinamool Congress Workers Union, in the Bamandanga tea estate located at Nagarkata block. This bus service, which started on Tuesday, will be a relief to thousands of people, from this village which is surrounded by Diana and …

Yesterday, the people of Bhadila village of Tapan block in South Dinajpur district held a protest demanding the supply of drinking water. The local people told that about ten years ago, the responsibility of water supply in the area was given to Nripen Das, a resident of the area, by …

Today, a dead body was found in the Kumargram block of Ghoramara region in Kamakhyaguri, Alipurduar. The local people found the body of an unidentified person lying in a gutter. The police arrived at the spot as soon as they received the information about the incident. The Police have recovered …

Today, the police arrested a Nepali youth along with Brown Sugar near the Raniganj Irrigation Checkpoint near Kharibari Police Station, under the leadership of OC Gautam Saha of Panitanki Police Post near Indo-Nepal border. The arrested young man has been identified as Ramesh Karki Taratoon, a resident of Nepal. According …