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SIR: Property registrations halted for 'under adjudication' voters in Malda

Malda/Cooch Behar, March 5 -- A fresh controversy has erupted in Malda after property registration allegedly came to a halt at the District Sub-Registrar (DSR) office, with lawyers claiming that indiv... Read More


Oil price up nearly 2% in early Asian trade

Sri Lanka, March 5 -- Oil prices rose nearly 2 per cent in early Asian trade on Thursday (Mar 5), off the back of persistent worries about supplies because of the Middle East conflict. At around 11.1... Read More


Malda: Three killed, several injured in two different clashes

Malda, March 5 -- Two separate incidents, triggered by minor disputes, led to three deaths and several injuries in different parts of Malda district, creating tension in the affected areas. In the fi... Read More


Alipurduar Municipality sends Rs 15 cr dev proposal to Nabanna

Alipurduar, March 5 -- The Alipurduar Municipality has sent a proposal to the state government seeking Rs 15 crore for the overall development of the district headquarters. The decision was taken duri... Read More


Cops foil attempt to marry off minor, 4 arrested

Siliguri, March 5 -- Police foiled an attempt to secretly marry off a minor girl late at night in the Ghorar Bari Bhola More area under the New Jalpaiguri police station. Four people have been arreste... Read More


Jalpaiguri momo seller kills self after name deleted in SIR

Jalpaiguri, March 5 -- A 62-year-old man from Jalpaiguri allegedly died by suicide on Wednesday, with the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) claiming that the incident was linked to the deletion of hi... Read More


Balurghat locals point at history after ancient staircase discovered

Balurghat, March 5 -- South Dinajpur continues to prove itself a cradle of history. In Kismat Jashahar village, under Nazirpur Gram Panchayat of Balurghat block, a wide brick staircase has surfaced fr... Read More


Qatar evacuating residents "in vicinity" of US Embassy

Sri Lanka, March 5 -- Authorities in Qatar are evacuating residents living "in the vicinity" of the US Embassy as a "temporary precautionary measure," the interior ministry said. The ministry didn't ... Read More


2.3kg of gold 'missing' from Pubali Bank locker in Bagerhat

Dhaka, March 5 -- Police in Bagerhat have received a formal complaint concerning the disappearance of approximately 200 bhori (2.3kg) of gold jewellery from a businessman's safety deposit locker at a ... Read More


Siliguri to get 10-storey, centrally air-conditioned modern court building

Siliguri, March 5 -- A modern 10-storey court building will soon be constructed for the Siliguri Court. The announcement was made on Thursday by Moloy Ghatak, Minister in charge of the Law Department,... Read More