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Religious tourism initiative by NBSTC: 'Sampriti Yatra' launchedinCoochBehar

Cooch Behar, Aug. 31 -- In a unique initiative to promote communal harmony and religious tourism, the North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSTC) is set to launch a special trip named "Sampriti Y... Read More


TMC worker killed in clash at Mathabhanga, 2 held

Cooch Behar, Aug. 29 -- The death of a Trinamool Congress (TMC) worker following an assault has triggered tension in Mathabhanga. The incident occurred late Thursday night in front of the Jor Patki Gr... Read More


Pramanik's promised Sports Hub yet to see the light of day

COOCH BEHAR, Aug. 28 -- A political tussle has erupted between the BJP and the Trinamool Congress over the stalled construction of a National Centre of Excellence, or Sports Hub, on railway land adjac... Read More


BSF nabs 2 Nepalese trying to enter B'desh illegally

Cooch Behar, Aug. 27 -- Two Nepali nationals, including a woman, were arrested by the Border Security Force (BSF) while allegedly trying to cross into Bangladesh illegally through the Mathabhanga bord... Read More


NBSTC staff under scanner for 'cannabis smuggling'; 6 suspended, 7 transferred

Cooch Behar, Aug. 26 -- Allegations of cannabis smuggling involving employees of the North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSTC) have triggered a major controversy. Authorities have already suspe... Read More


Third-yr student found dead in Engineering College hostel

Cooch Behar, Aug. 22 -- Shock and grief gripped Cooch Behar after the body of a third-year engineering student was found hanging in her hostel room at Cooch Behar Government Engineering College late o... Read More


Tensions in Dinhata as BJP leader Nisith Pramanik appears in 2018 murder case

COOCH BEHAR, Aug. 21 -- Tensions flared in Dinhata on Thursday when BJP leader and former Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nisith Pramanik, appeared before the Dinhata Magistrate Court in connectio... Read More


Dinhata villagers demand river embankment, threaten protest

Cooch Behar, Aug. 19 -- "We don't want Lakshmi Bhandar. If possible, cut that and make arrangements for a river embankment." With this outcry, residents of Dwarikamari village in Dinhata Block I voice... Read More


Cooch Behar TMC leader shootout: One arrested

Cooch Behar, Aug. 17 -- Police have arrested a man seven days after the murder of Trinamool Youth Congress leader Amar Ray at Dodearhat Market, an incident that rattled the district. Additional Distr... Read More


NBSTC to introduce QR code payments to address change issues

Cooch Behar, Aug. 14 -- Passengers travelling on several North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSTC) routes have been facing difficulties due to the unavailability of small change for fares. On c... Read More