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Malda to set up shopping mall for SHG women, land identified in English Bazar

Malda, Jan. 23 -- In a step towards women's empowerment and rural livelihood promotion, the Malda district administration has announced plans to set up a permanent shopping mall exclusively for Self-H... Read More


Death of Malda labourer in Chennai sparks political row

MALDA, Jan. 22 -- The death of a 29-year-old migrant worker from Malda district in Chennai has left his family shattered and triggered a major political controversy over migrant labour safety and empl... Read More


Five months' unpaid wages trigger protest at Malda MCH

Malda, Jan. 21 -- Normal services at Malda Medical College and Hospital (MMCH) have been severely disrupted on Wednesday with contractual workers launching a cease work demanding payment of five month... Read More


Man brings soil from grandfather's grave to prove citizenship in Malda

Malda, Jan. 20 -- Even in death, there seems to be no respite. Allegations of harassment under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls took an unprecedented turn in Harishchandrapur, w... Read More


SIR hearing notice to MoS Tajmul Hossain triggers row

Malda, Jan. 19 -- The Election Commission has issued an SIR hearing notice to West Bengal minister of state (MoS) for Textiles and Harishchandrapur MLA Tajmul Hossain, triggering sharp reactions and f... Read More


Preparations on for PM Modi's Malda visit

Malda, Jan. 16 -- Preparations are on in Malda for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit on Saturday for a day-long programme combining railway development initiatives and political outreach.... Read More


Two pipe guns seized ahead of PM's Malda visit

Malda, Jan. 16 -- Ahead of the Prime Minister's proposed visit to Malda district, police recovered multiple firearms and live ammunition during a late-night operation and arrested a youth, raising ser... Read More


Suvendu Adhikari served police notice over 'defamatory remarks'

Malda, Jan. 15 -- West Bengal Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari has landed in controversy after Malda Police served him a notice in connection with alleged "derogatory and defamatory" remarks ... Read More


Homeless due to Ganga erosion, families in Malda demand 'Bangla Awas Yojana' houses

Malda, Jan. 14 -- Biting cold conditions coupled with strong northerly winds have made survival almost impossible for families rendered homeless by Ganga erosion in Manikchak's Bhutni area of Malda di... Read More


Malda Police arrest drug racket's 'kingpin'

Malda, Jan. 13 -- Malda Police have arrested Enarul Sheikh, described as the kingpin of a major drug syndicate operating across West Bengal and several other states, in a late-night operation in Kolka... Read More