BALURGHAT, Jan. 28 -- After two rounds of tripartite meetings at the district administrative level, the South Dinajpur administration announced a decision to release wheat-laden rakes and trucks that ... Read More
BALURGHAT, Jan. 27 -- The posthumous conferment of the Padma Shri on veteran theatre icon Harimadhab Mukhopadhyay has sparked a wave of emotion and pride across North Bengal and the Northeast's cultur... Read More
BALURGHAT, Jan. 25 -- Tension flared up at the Kumarganj Block office premises in South Dinajpur on Saturday evening following an alleged attack on a micro-observer at an SIR hearing camp. According ... Read More
BALURGHAT, Jan. 23 -- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, one of the foremost leaders of India's freedom struggle, had once visited Balurghat and several parts of the then undivided Dinajpur district to witn... Read More
BALURGHAT, Jan. 22 -- An acute shortage of Palash flowers has been reported at Balurghat flower market ahead of Saraswati, triggering concern among traders and devotees. Palash flowers, regarded as an... Read More
BALURGHAT, Jan. 21 -- Balurghat was rocked by widespread tension and public outrage following the unnatural death of well-known elocutionist and lawyer Sanjay Karmakar (47). The incident has sparked s... Read More
BALURGHAT, Jan. 20 -- As Saraswati Puja is set to be celebrated on Friday, clay artisans in Balurghat are witnessing a sharp rise in activity, with a steady stream of orders coming in from across the ... Read More
BALURGHAT, Jan. 19 -- Exporters in Hili, South Dinajpur, have welcomed Bangladesh's decision to import rice from India, a move aimed at stabilising prices and checking black marketing in its domestic ... Read More
BALURGHAT, Jan. 16 -- In a rare and noteworthy incident during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Gangarampur Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) Abhishek Shukla himself appeared at an ... Read More
BALURGHAT, Jan. 15 -- Two deaths in South Dinajpur district, allegedly linked to fear and stress over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls, have triggered widespread gri... Read More