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Tapan emerges key battleground amid shifting votes

BALURGHAT, March 23 -- The Tapan (ST) Assembly Constituency in South Dinajpur is gearing up for a high-stakes contest on the April 23, with both the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata P... Read More


Sack of Aadhaar cards recovered from garbage bin in Hili

BALURGHAT, March 22 -- A sack filled with Aadhaar cards was recovered from a garbage bin beneath a Panchayat office in the border town of Hili in South Dinajpur district. The incident came to light a... Read More


Environmental group urges eco-friendly polls

BALURGHAT, March 20 -- With the West Bengal Assembly elections scheduled in two phases on April 23 and 29, an environmental organisation from Balurghat has appealed to Chief Election Commissioner Gyan... Read More


TMC strengthens base in Balurghat as 500 join INTTUC

BALURGHAT, March 19 -- A day after the announcement of Trinamool Congress candidate Arpita Ghosh for the Balurghat Assembly Constituency, the party received a boost with a large-scale joining programm... Read More


Arpita Ghosh's candidature boosts TMC hopes in Balurghat

BALURGHAT, March 18 -- The announcement of candidates by Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday evening has intensified political activity in South Dinajpur, with Balurghat Assembly constituency emerging as a key... Read More


SIR woes: Man commits suicide after son's name 'deleted' from rolls

BALURGHAT, March 15 -- Allegations of irregularities in the electoral roll have surfaced from different parts of South Dinajpur district, with one incident ending in tragedy after a 71-year-old man al... Read More


Woman seriously injured in Balurghat acid attack

BALURGHAT, March 15 -- Panic gripped a busy locality in Balurghat on Saturday afternoon after a woman was allegedly attacked with acid near Raghunathpur BM High School under Balurghat police station l... Read More


BJP South Dinajpur president Swaroop Chowdhury resigns

BALURGHAT, March 13 -- In a significant political development ahead of the upcoming state Assembly elections, Swaroop Chowdhury resigned from the post of South Dinajpur district president of the Bhara... Read More


LPG crisis disrupts midday meal programme in South Dinajpur schools

Balurghat, March 12 -- The midday meal programme in state-run schools across South Dinajpur district faces severe disruption due to an acute LPG cylinder shortage. School authorities in urban and rur... Read More


Balurghat Municipality to install 'Water ATMs' amid rising scarcity

Balurghat, March 11 -- In a bid to tackle rising water scarcity ahead of Assembly elections, Balurghat Municipality chairman Surajit Saha announced plans to install 'Water ATMs' at key town intersecti... Read More