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Malda: River erosion puts Kamaltipur mosque on brink

Malda, Sept. 23 -- Severe erosion along the Ganga has put the historic Kamaltipur Jama Masjid in Manikchak at serious risk, with the river advancing rapidly over the past two days. Agricultural land, ... Read More


Kaliachak-Sujapur SIR protest: NIA summons ex-Min Sabina Yeasmin

Malda, Sept. 22 -- Former West Bengal minister and Democratic Trinamool Congress (DTC) MLA from Sujapur, Sabina Yeasmin, has been summoned by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in connection with... Read More


'Old rivalry' triggers tension at Malda's Naldubi; BJP workers attacked, 12 held

Malda, Sept. 22 -- Twelve people, including Mamata All India Trinamool Congress Panchayat member Ripon Barman, were arrested following a clash over an old dispute at Naldubi in Mangalbari area of Old ... Read More


Hotel manager held over allegations of employing children at work

Malda, Sept. 21 -- A hotel manager was arrested by Kaliachak police following allegations that minors were being employed at a hotel in the Bishu More area of Sujapur in Malda district. The accused ha... Read More


MMCH blood bank runs on 'expired' licence

Malda, Sept. 20 -- The blood bank at Malda Medical College and Hospital (MMCH) has allegedly been operating for nearly six years with an expired licence, raising concerns over blood safety and regulat... Read More


Bhutni: Amid flood, new life finds its way home

Malda, Sept. 17 -- Amid the devastation left by the floods in Malda's Bhutni, a mother and her newborn baby boy have become a poignant symbol of life, hope and human compassion. Around 10 days ago, T... Read More


Bhutni floods: Youths, traders step up relief efforts

Malda, Sept. 16 -- As floodwaters continue to isolate large parts of Bhutni in Malda's Manikchak, relief is flowing in from across the district, with the administration, business community, personal i... Read More


Civic volunteer held in Kaliachak cut-money case

Malda, Sept. 16 -- Kaliachak police have arrested a civic volunteer in connection with an alleged cut-money racket involving the Awas Yojana and other government welfare schemes. The arrest came after... Read More


Panchayat staff held for demanding bribe for govt scheme benefits

Malda, Sept. 15 -- A panchayat employee was arrested by Kaliachak police on Monday night for allegedly demanding money from beneficiaries in the name of providing benefits under the Awas Yojana and ot... Read More


High water, unsafe boats: Students risk life to attend school in Malda

Malda, Sept. 14 -- Shockingly enough, amidst deaths in Malda due to swelling river water, more than 100 students are reportedly risking their lives by crossing the Mahananda River in small and medium-... Read More