A Message of Strength on Gandhi Jayanti
On Gandhi Jayanti, we extend our respects and love to all our brothers and sisters across the nation.
Editorial
Dissolution of Darjeeling Municipality is Another Attempt at Murdering Democracy in the Hills
The dissolution of Darjeeling Municipality by the West Bengal Government, before the end of its term in 2022, will intrigue even the most ardent critique of democracy, and will give serious heartburn to those who believe in the principles of constitutionalism.
Dissolve GTA – TMC Has Lost Moral Grounds to Govern Our Hills Illegally
In a parallel to the Game of Thrones, it’s like the people of the North have finally decided to root out the distant, but highly dictatorial and tyrannical rulers from the South.
ON WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY: Celebrating Absolute Freedom of Speech in “Bengal’s Darjeeling”
Almost all the major dailies published in West Bengal have today turned themselves into a publicity platform for the party in power. Rightfully so, because the romance associated with revealing the truth has died a natural death, and all-paid foreign trips for journalists where one could get an opportunity to steal silver cutlery is in vogue.
Non-Implementation of Ayushman Bharat in West Bengal is a Crime Against the Marginalized
We request all those who are reading this. If you have any reach in the West Bengal Govt, please tell them to implement Ayushman Bharat – they can call it Mamata Bangla, instead of Ayushman Bharat if they want to. But because of their ego fight with the Center, poor people here are suffering. This criminal denial of health care privileges to poor needs to end,
Human-Animal Conflict in Dooars: Need for Comprehensive Management Plan
Human-animal conflict in our region is increasing by the day, yet the authorities have not taken any steps to neutralize such conflicts, which harm both…
REGISTER TO VOTE – Make Yourself Count
Dear people, before you do anything else today, please make this a priority, and register to vote. Do it as soon as you are done…
HERALDING THE ASIAN RESURGENCE – Take a bow Sunil Chhetri
It is tragic that in India, football has been relegated to the margins. While it is still popular among the masses, the mainstream media has…
No, Darjeeling Is Not Your Trash Can
There used to be a time, when “Clean Darjeeling, Green Darjeeling” was the mantra. These days, it seems to have been replaced by “Dirty Darjeeling,…
Dirty Darjeeling Destined for Destruction
A group of tourists, who had visited Bhutan and Sikkim were horrified at the pathetic condition of Darjeeling. They couldn’t believe the noise, the congestion,…