IMPORTANT: “CINE QUEST” – 1st Nepali Short Film Contest
ABN TV in association with Arcko Motion Pictures is going to organize a Nepali Short Film contest “CINE QUEST”. The aim of the contest is…
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Online Shopping Making Inroads in Rural North-Bengal
Thanks to the profusion of smartphones and cheaper data, online shopping, a phenomenon that was more or less confined to the Tier A and Tier…
BREAKING: Future Policy Award 2018 – Sikkim wins Gold.
Future Policy Award 2018 crowns best policies on agroecology and sustainable food systems – The “100% organic state” Sikkim in India wins Gold. Policies from…
College Radio Marks Girl’s Day with First Everest Girl Climber
Darjeeling — A community radio in the Darjeeling Hills marked International Day of the Girl Child with a live talk show featuring the first girl…
Gorkha Dream in Limbo: From Ghising to Modi – What Next?
“यो दार्जीलिंग पहाड़, सबैको आँखाबाट ओझेल भएको पहाड़; सबैले हेला गरेको पहाड़; दिल्लीले हेला गरेको पहाड़! हुन त देवी-देउताले बास गरेको हो यो पहाड़मा ,…
The Politics of Census and Schedules
A few days ago, after returning from New Delhi, the incumbent chairman of GTA, Mr Binoy Tamang raised the bogey of Fifth Schedule of the…
BREAKING: GJM-Union Home Secretary Meet, Discuss Darjeeling Situation
A meeting between the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) and the Union Home Secretary was was held today at the Chambers of Union Home Secretary at…
BEWARE: Kathmandu Swindlers Using “Darjeeling” As Their Bait
One of our readers working as a teacher in Kathmandu sent to us a story about a group of fraudsters, who are going from school…
71 Year After Independence – People Forced to Carry Their Sick and Infirm at Night in Hope Gaon, Dhajey, Darjeeling
Even 71 years after Independence, the people in various parts of the Darjeeling region have remained deprived of the most basic of infrastructure. Here is…
STILL AWAITED: Road to Sumripani Top Line
One of our readers write about the plight of villagers in Sumripani, Pokhriabong “I would like to draw your kind attention towards a grieving situation…