Opportunity for Rural Primary Schools in Darjeeling Hills
This spring, it is not just the children who are heading back to school. For one group of Darjeeling teachers it was their turn to…
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Dazzling Darjeeling – Welcomes the SPRING
There is something special about Spring in Darjeeling That gives your soul, the much needed healing Schools start and kids in new dresses Hopes of…
Women in Darjeeling: Empowered, are we?
The UN has recognised March 08th as the International Women’s Day. There will be celebrations galore all over the world. All the social media &…
St. Joseph’s College FRAMES 2019 Highlights Hill Talents
The Department of Mass Communication and Journalism, St. Joseph’s College Hosted FRAMES-2019, Music Video Fest today on 7th March 2019. This has been an annual…
Balakot Air Strike – Statement of Intent by New India
Ever since Pakistan achieved nuclear parity with India in the 1980s, it had clung on the precarious nuclear balance to allow itself to sponsor low-intensity…
The Man from Gorkhaland: Story of War Veteran Kharka Bahadur Limbu
World War veteran, Kharka Bahadur Limbu from Dungra Busty, Kalimpong narrates his story and recruitment into the British army. Recalling how he was drafted into…
Govind Bahadur Chettri: The Legacy of a Martyr
Govind Bahadur Chettri came back home, late on the night of March 5th. He was supposed to have come home for his holidays this March, he did come, but wrapped in Tiranga. This is the legacy of a martyr
The Changing Waves of Politics in Darjeeling
In 2014 I had written about the possibility of BJP trying to sabotage the Gorkhaland issue if they see any chances of coming to power in…
A Village Awaits Development: विकास पर्खेर बसेको गाउँ
उमेर हुँदा पाखुरी बजाएर बारीखेती गर्ने दुइ ज्यान अहिले कमजोर भइसकेका छन्। बस्तीमा बाँझो खेत, सुक्खा जमिनमा उनीहरू आफ्नो सास अड़काएर बसेका छन्। रात काट्न दुइ कोठाको घर छ। अवस्था दयनीय छ।
Saved by Gorkhaland: Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh Wanted to Bomb Buddhist Holy Sites in Darjeeling
Terrorist organization Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), which was involved in the Khagragarh and Bodhgaya blasts, had initially planned to strike at targets in North Bengal, specifically Buddhist Monasteries in Darjeeling Hills.