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'Non-functional Mark-II tubewells to be repaired soon in Kaliyaganj'

Raiganj, May 17 -- Considering the difficulties of the residents during the dry spell of weather, the authorities of Kaliyaganj Panchayat Samity of North Dinajpur district have initiated a move to rep... Read More


Villagers perform marriage between 2 trees to 'invite rain'

Raiganj, May 16 -- Popular belief has it that when there is a prolonged dry spell, marriage between Banyan and Peepal trees invite rain. The district of North Dinajpur has been reeling under a dry spe... Read More


Chopra: Child dies after falling in hole dug up for water project

Raiganj, May 15 -- Juniat Ali, a three-year-old child died after falling into a hole dug up for a water project at Babunpara of Ghennigaon under Chopra Police Station of North Dinajpur district on Tue... Read More


BL&LRO & Land Reform staff assaulted, 2 held

Raiganj, May 15 -- Gour Soren, Block Land & Land Reforms Officer of Karandighi and three persons from the Land Reforms office were injured when they were allegedly attacked with lethal weapons by pers... Read More


Raiganj: Lorry drivers stage protest against harassment by officials

Raiganj, May 14 -- In protest against alleged harassment by motor vehicle officials, truck drivers blocked the bypass road at Eluabari in Islampur, North Dinajpur district on Monday night. A group of... Read More


Karandighi set to unveil new bus terminus with community hall

Raiganj, May 13 -- With the initiative of Gautam Paul, MLA Karandighi, a bus terminus is coming up in Karandighi, North Dinajpur district. The officials of North Dinajpur district administration have ... Read More


Health officials step in as fear of ghosts grips village

Raiganj, May 12 -- In response to a wave of panic caused by fear of ghosts among residents, health officials organised an awareness camp on Saturday at Chawk Sibanandapur in the Kaliyaganj Police Stat... Read More


Railways withdraw additional fare of some trains

Raiganj, May 10 -- After repeated protest movements by traders in Raiganj, the Railways have withdrawn additional fare in some local passenger trains from Thursday. Now passengers will have to pay Rs ... Read More


Battling financial constraints, student ranks 9th in HS exam

Raiganj, May 9 -- Pritambar Barman dreams of cracking the UPSC examination and becoming an administrative officer. Economical constraints have not been able to deter this 17-year-old. Barman who hails... Read More


Raiganj: Man escapes from police custody

Raigan, May 8 -- Tajmul Hoque, an accused of a theft case, escaped from police custody from the Raiganj Medical College & Hospital in North Dinajpur district on Wednesday morning. Tension spread in th... Read More