BSF celebrates 59th Raising day in Siliguri
Border Security Force (BSF) celebrated its 59th Raising day at North Bengal Frontier headquarters in Siliguri.
Border Security Force (BSF) celebrated its 59th Raising day at North Bengal Frontier headquarters in Siliguri.
Administrative officials here have started preparing arrangements for chief minister Mamata Banerjee's visit to north Bengal.
At a time when the construction of the proposed Jagannath temple in Digha is almost complete and which could be opened this year, Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly
After the deluge in Sikkim, the flood situation has started worsening in different pockets of northern West Bengal with the worst affected being Darjeeling and Kalimpong in the hills and Jalpaiguri and Alipurduar in the plains of Terai and Dooars regions.
The hills’ people disgruntlement with the BJP would obviously work to the advantage of its chief rival, ruling Trinamool.
Hundreds of Small Tea Growers have been demanding reasonable price of green tea leaves. Jalpaiguri District Small Tea Growers’ Association (JDSTGA) today served a representation to the Assistant Director of Tea Development, Tea Board, Jalpaiguri region, on this issue.
Widespread violence and arson since panchayat polls started in north Bengal culminated in polling on Saturday.
"The aggressive majoritarianism gives birth to fascism. People need to unite and resist any such attempt,” Mr Salim said.
North Bengal Tea Plantation Employees Union writes to Labour Commissioner
Tea workers will now be given Rs 250 a day, as against the Rs 232 the daily rated workers had been drawing. Minister Ghatak said the state government will issue a notification to this effect soon.