An Ode To My Father
Poet: Prabal Lama “I am always late” Sometimes I assess the things I’ve lost by being late and the pain of being late for something…
Articles by TheDC News Desk
The Ailing Standards of Water Supply and Sanitation in Darjeeling
Basic Water and sanitation facilities are an absolute basic necessity, it plays a vital role in our day to day life. As per the available…
Tēśrō Pravāha Huncha – The Teesta Flows On
“Ḍārjīliṅa pahāḍaharū tapā’īnlā’ī kala gardai”… (Darjeeling hills calling you) The delicate voice broke a little into molten strands of lapis lazuli As the road to…
हाम्रो बिडम्बना
दार्जिलिङमा लौ कस्तो क्रान्ति आयो! नयाँ सभ्यता र संस्कृतिको आँधी ल्यायो। यो रीतिथितिको र संस्कृतिको बेडा थाम्ने ठिका चाहि हामी पहाडबासीले मात्र पायौं? पछाडिएको गुनासो…
Thank You Folks – We Are 150,000 Strong Today
Thank You so so so very much folks… thank you for the incredible LOVE… Thanks to all of your support, care, concerns, suggestions, criticisms and…
We Remember
We remember – Two rotis quickly wrapped in an old newspaper, water filled in a half-litre plastic bottle. Their hearts filled with hopes, dreams and…
Eid Mubarak
TheDC family wishes all our readers – Eid Mubarak Darjeeling is perhaps the only place in the world, where we get to celebrate all the…
Unsustainable Tourism in the Hills of Darjeeling
When I was young, I used to study; Darjeeling is famous for three ‘Ts’ viz. Timber, Tea, and Tourism. Unfortunately, the current scenario is far…
Learning From History – Gorkhaland Movement and We the People
To realise our dream we need the revival of the movement. We have failed once, twice, thrice. We might fail again, but we shouldn’t stop…
CONGRATS: Lieutenant Suraj Limbu
In another proud moment for all of us, Suraj Limbu, a resident if Lamagaon Busty, Bijanbari, was commisioned as a Lieutenant on 9th June 2018….