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Mamata takes SIR fight to SC, signals leadership before 2026 polls

Kolkata, Feb. 4 -- Ahead of the forthcoming Assembly elections in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's appearance before the Supreme Court of India on Wednesday created history and has been p... Read More


More than 5 PF accounts of Jalpaiguri civic body sealed

Jalpaiguri, Feb. 4 -- The Jalpaiguri Regional Provident Fund (PF) office has sealed more than five PF accounts of the Jalpaiguri Municipality over allegations of non-deposit of statutory contributions... Read More


Over 100 Congress workers join Trinamool in Malda

Malda, Feb. 4 -- Malda witnessed a fresh political realignment on Tuesday night as several Youth Congress workers joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the Mothabari Assembly constituency. On Tuesda... Read More


CMOH moves to clear encroachment near Khaspur Rural Hosp

BALURGHAT, Feb. 4 -- The Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH) of South Dinajpur, Sudip Das, has taken an initiative to remove encroachment from a vacant government land adjacent to the Khaspur Rural... Read More


Darjeeling Himalayan Rly set to promote UNESCO heritage at major tourism expo

Siliguri, Feb. 4 -- With an aim to promote the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) on the global tourism map, the heritage railway is set to participate in the South Asia Travel and Tourism Exchange (S... Read More


Drug crackdown in Siliguri: Woman and daughter nabbed

Siliguri/Raiganj, Feb. 4 -- In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, police arrested a woman and her daughter from the Papiya Para area near Ashighar on Wednesday morning. The accused, identified as ... Read More


NBU hosts Regional Science Congress

Siliguri, Feb. 4 -- The University of North Bengal (NBU) hosted the 8th Regional Science and Technology Congress, 2026 (Region 1) on February 3 and 4, bringing together scientists, academicians and yo... Read More


Tiger sightings prompt prey augmentation plan

Alipurduar, Feb. 4 -- Amid frequent tiger sightings in the Buxa Tiger Reserve (BTR), the Forest department has decided to establish an "open yard" spotted deer (chital) breeding centre to strengthen t... Read More


Police solve 42 of 55 cyber crime cases

BALURGHAT, Feb. 4 -- Incidents of cyber crime have been steadily increasing in South Dinajpur district over the past few years, prompting intensified action by the district police. According to offic... Read More


Village ditches pottery as momo trade delivers steadier income

Raiganj, Feb. 4 -- Momos have proved more lucrative than pottery for residents of Palpara village in Subashganj in North Dinajpur district. As a result, a majority of traditional potter families have ... Read More