WHAT DARJEELING THOUGHT IN 2016 – Bengal is Thinking Now
On the 10th of July 2016, we had published an article warning our readers about the perils of mastic asphalt surfaces that was being laid…
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The Darjeeling Illusion
It is as if a magic spell is cast upon us that we submissively gather to witness a show that is totally dramatised and scripted….
World Cup Town, Really? An inconvenient truth
An eerie silence descends in mountains after dark. A few people scuttling back to their homes. The pariah dogs had taken over parts of Chowrasta…
THE CURIOUS CASE OF “NIJO GRIHA-NIJO BHUMI”: Issue of Land Rights in Darjeeling Hills
Almost a year after statehood agitation Darjeeling Hills when people are yet to fully recover from the pangs of 105 days strike, another controversial issue…
As the Offending Letter is Removed: We Thank Our Readers and Darjeeling Dist Admin
THANK YOU – Dear Readers and Darjeeling District Administration We extend our thanks to our readers Ms. Urvashi Lama and Mr. Avinash Bhujel ji,…
Cast the Caste System
The caste system is an old-age system. It is one of the main cause of social inequality in India. It has led to keeping a…
फुवागढी उमाबिको नाजुक स्थिति
मिरिक, ४ जुलाई। बर्खा झरीमा पानीमा श्रेणी कक्षा भित्र छाता ओडेर बस्नुपर्ने बाध्यता छ बिधार्थीहरूलाई ।सरकारले सरकारी बिधालयहरूमा ठूल ठूला योजना हरू तयार पारेर लागु…
IN MIRIK: Beauty and the Development Beast
Development, but at what cost? Most in Mirik have started to wonder. Following the election of a TMC lead board in Mirik municipality, and the…
विश्वकप फुटबल र हाम्रो सामाजिक स्तर
आधुनिक तकनिकी प्रगति नै धेर तुलनात्मक विषय देखिन्छ विश्वकप फुटबलको क्रमलाई सम्झँदा। सामाजिक प्रगतिलाई हेर्दै जाँदा हाम्रो पहाड़को विकास वा संवृद्धिलाई यो विश्वकपको विकाससित दाँज्नसकिन्छ…
“Gorkhas Should Collectively Protest Against Politics of Vendetta” – says Neeraj Zimba Tamang
Taking a political stand, that is rarely seen in the hills these days, former GNLF Spokesperson and Legal Advisor Neeraj Zimba Tamang has spoken out…