Tag: North Dinajpur
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200 including 100 Trinamul workers join BJP in Raiganj
“Around 200 people, including around 100 TMC members from the municipality wards, today joined our party. Several hundreds of other members of the TMC and other political parties will also soon join the BJP,” Mr Lahiri said.
June 29, 2020 -
Traders fret about virus spread through notes
Around 220 persons have tested positive for the virus in North Dinajpur district so far. A 46-year-old Toto driver, a resident of Dakhin Birnagar in Ward 23, was tested positive yesterday.
June 13, 2020 -
N Bengal: Covid cases keep rising
Nine medical staff, including doctor, test positive in Siliguri.
June 3, 2020 -
North Bengal sees a spike in Covid-19 cases
Alipurduar reports 4 cases, N Dinajpur 31, J'guri two.
May 29, 2020 -
Migrants jump off moving train in Jalpaiguri
Mr Bista has also alleged that the nodal officer of West Bengal should inform railway authorities about stoppages with a list of migrants and stranded people returning to Bengal in trains.
May 25, 2020 -
North Dinajpur bus owners seek two-and-half-fold fare hike
The owners also said that workers' association should not blame them if any staff member falls ill during his/her job.
May 15, 2020 -
Covid vaccine rumours keep Kaliyaganj on edge
Residents of different wards gathered in their respective areas under the Kaliyaganj Municipality in the afternoon yesterday as someone spread the rumour that the novel coronavirus would not attack anyone who would buy and take that injection for the said price.
April 14, 2020 -
Vehicle service for the elderly in North Dinajpur
Police have arranged for some totos (e-rickshaw) that will take senior citizens to shops to buy medicines and essential commodities and back home.
April 12, 2020 -
Coronavirus: North Dinajpur on high alert
It is learnt that the duo yesterday returned from Kerala, where at least two cases of the virus has been confirmed.
February 10, 2020 -
Several animals sacrificed in North Dinajpur temples
According to the Secretary of the North Dinajpur unit of People For Animals, Gautam Tantia, they have been campaigning in social media and through leaflets distributed among the people against such mass animal sacrifice.
October 29, 2019 -
Raiganj locals block highway over bad road
The blockade led to a huge traffic congestion, while police reached the spot after being informed, but failed to convince the villagers to lift their protest.
July 29, 2019 -
Many flee North Dinajpur as flood inundates homes
District administration has been providing food in the relief camps in schools.
July 17, 2019 -
River water inundates Islampur villages
Villages like Daribhit, Bijbari, Satvita, Konivita, Sardarvita and Milandi were partly inundated, while a bamboo ‘mancha’ (bridge) over the Dolancha river between Daribhit market and Bijbari was also washed away by the swollen river.
July 15, 2019 -
State govt urges NHAI to repair NH-34
Last year, during her visits to north Bengal, she had expressed her displeasure over the poor riding condition of the highway from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri and later inquired as to why the repair work was not being undertaken.
July 13, 2019 -
Patient dies, kin rough up Raiganj hospital docs, nurses
The son of the deceased, Nirmal Sarkar, claimed that his father died due to lack of proper treatment.
July 4, 2019 -
Daribhit families, Two from South Dinajpur get Modi’s invite
On 20 September last year, some Daribhit school students were protesting in the school against the appointment of teachers for inconsequential subjects, and demanding that teachers be sent for more important subjects, when police allegedly opened fire killing the two students.
May 30, 2019 -
Panic in Bengal village as bomb goes off at mosque
Local politicians blame RSS; BJP says handiwork of ruling Trinamool Congress
December 1, 2018