FASCISM DISMANTLED: Democracy Finally Prevails in Angrabhasa GP
At last TMC had to wash hand from Angrabhasa – 1 gram panchayat board of Nagrakata block, following the High Court order. Following democratic elections,…
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Lodhoma Bridge Finally Nears Completion
On June 21st, 2015 we had posted a WAKE UP call to then powers that be in GTA, highlighting how Lodhoma Suspension Bridge was another accident waiting to happen. It took four long years, but we are very happy to report that the new Lodhoma Steel-frame Bridge is about to be completed and opened for public use.
Mamata Govt Likely to Introduce Bill Allowing Non-Councillor to be Elected Chairperson in Darjeeling Municipality
The Mamata Banerjee govt is likely to introduce two bills in the assembly that will enable non-councillors to be elected mayor or chairperson of a civic body,
NEPAL: Communist Govt Forced to Withdraw Repressive Bill – After Massive Protest
The Communist run government of Nepal on Tuesday withdrew a controversial bill that sought to nationalise private and public trusts meant for running the cultural activities and temple affairs following a week-long intense protests by the ethnic Newar community which feared that it could jeopardise Sanatan Hindu tradition.
Darjeeling Municipality Dissolved – Mamata Appoints Administrator
It may be recalled that 17 councillors from Darjeeling Municipality had recently joined BJP, and placed a no confidence motion against the current board, which is led by Binay Tamang loyalist Prativa Rai Tamang.
“JAI GORKHA” – Rings for the First Time in Parliament – as Darjeeling MP Takes Oath
Expectations were very high from Darjeeling MP Raju Bista for his maiden oath-taking ceremony. Especially after the video of Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba taking…
Child Parliamentarians embark on their journey in Child-Led Advocacy
Child Parliamentarians from across North Bengal attended a two-day workshop on Child Rights and Advance Training in Child-led Advocacy.
Darjeeling Girl selected for One-year UPSC Coaching Scholarship
Anshika Baraily from Darjeeling has been selected for a one-year UPSC Coaching Scholarship at ALS institute through Helping Hands NGO in Delhi.
BREAKING: 17 Darjeeling Municipality Ward Councillors Join BJP
17 ward councillors from Darjeeling Municipality today joined BJP, in the presence of Darjeeling MP Raju Bista and BJP Bengal observer Kailash Vijayvarghiya. On May…
Subedar Niranjan Chhetri – 1st Gorkhali Freedom Fighter to die for India
On June 8, 1891, freedom fighter Subedar Niranjan Chhetri was hanged to death in Manipur for waging war against British occupation. He is also the first freedom from Gorkha community to die in India’s freedom struggle.