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Kaushal Mahotsav Rozgar Mela to be held at Balurghat Stadium

BALURGHAT, Aug. 17 -- Union Minister of State and Balurghat MP Sukanta Majumdar has announced that a Kaushal Mahotsav Rozgar Mela will be held at Balurghat Stadium in South Dinajpur on August 18. Orga... Read More


After 8 months, B'desh resumes import of green chillies from India

BALURGHAT, Aug. 5 -- Facing an acute shortage of green chillies, Bangladesh has resumed imports from India after an eight-month hiatus. The country's Commerce Ministry on Monday granted permission to ... Read More


Balurghat: Govt begins renovation work of Atreyee River sluice gate

BALURGHAT, Aug. 4 -- In a significant move aimed at improving local water management and flood control infrastructure, the state Irrigation Department has officially commenced long-awaited renovation ... Read More


Balurghat dowry case: Man gets life term for killing wife

BALURGHAT, July 31 -- A Balurghat court on Friday sentenced a man to rigorous life imprisonment for murdering his wife by setting her ablaze over dowry demands nearly a decade ago. The court also impo... Read More


Balurghat MLA reviews progress of Atreyee River embankment

BALURGHAT, July 27 -- Balurghat MLA Bidyut Kumar Roy visited the erosion-hit embankment along the Atreyee River in Balurghat to assess the progress of ongoing protection work. Temporary anti-erosion m... Read More


State inducts four S Dinajpur educators into syllabus panel

BALURGHAT, July 26 -- Four educators from South Dinajpur, including a headmaster, have been inducted into the West Bengal government's Syllabus-cum-Curriculum Committee constituted to restructure the ... Read More


S Dinajpur professor to represent India at Mathematicians' Congress

BALURGHAT, July 16 -- Ripon Saha, a mathematics professor from Patiram in South Dinajpur district, has been selected to participate in the prestigious International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) 20... Read More


Fish seed restocking to resume in S Dinajpur rivers after 2-year gap

BALURGHAT, July 15 -- The Fisheries department is set to resume the release of fish seed in the Atreyee, Punarbhaba and Tangon rivers of South Dinajpur after a gap of two years, aiming to revive dwind... Read More


Infra push: Healthcare Projs launched, NH-512 widening soon

BALURGHAT, July 10 -- South Dinajpur witnessed a major push in infrastructure on Friday as several medical projects were inaugurated under Swasthya Samman 2026, while the long-awaited proposal to wide... Read More


Centre launches 'Vibrant Villages' initiative for 66 border villages

BALURGHAT, July 9 -- In a major push to fortify and elevate border regions, the Union Government has launched the ambitious 'Vibrant Villages Programme' across 66 border villages in South Dinajpur. Im... Read More