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Molestation on Sealdah–Balurghat Exp: Accused held

28 Oct 2025 12:21 AM IST
BALURGHAT: A young lady passenger from South Dinajpur has lodged a molestation complaint with the Malda (Town) Government Railway Police Station...

Balurghat’s women artisans rush to meet the Chhath Puja demand

27 Oct 2025 1:11 AM IST
BALURGHAT: With just a day left for Chhath Puja, women of several villages under Balurghat block — including Dollah, Dumoir, Malancha Amritkhand and...

Steep rise in price of rice leaves Balurghat consumers worried

24 Oct 2025 11:28 PM IST
BALURGHAT: The price of different rice varieties has skyrocketed in Balurghat’s grain markets, leaving common and middle-class families struggling to...

Wheelchair-bound woman travels about 62 km to bless her brothers

23 Oct 2025 11:37 PM IST
BALURGHAT: Bhai Phonta—a festival that celebrates the sacred bond between brothers and sisters—became a tale of courage, love and indomitable spirit...

Chaos at temple over shortage of prasad

22 Oct 2025 11:58 PM IST
BALURGHAT: A scene of chaos unfolded at the revered Bura Maa Kali Temple in Balurghat on Tuesday after Prasad ran out during distribution, sparking...

Lakshmi Puja amid Kali Puja: Unique village tradition continues for 91 years

22 Oct 2025 12:22 AM IST
BALURGHAT: In a rare and fascinating custom, villagers of Sharangram under Bolla Gram Panchayat in Balurghat block of South Dinajpur are worshipping...

Balurghat: Centuries-old Burakali Temple still glows on Diwali night

19 Oct 2025 11:47 PM IST
BALURGHAT: When the moonless sky of Diwali night descends upon Balurghat, thousands of lamps flicker in unison around a temple that has stood the test...

‘Tara Kali Puja’ of Atreyee forest continues under cover of night

17 Oct 2025 11:34 PM IST
BALURGHAT: Long before dawn breaks over the Atreyee River, the flicker of oil lamps glow faintly in the dense forest near Balurghat. There, under the...

Festive season brings business boom for Balurghat tailors

16 Oct 2025 11:38 PM IST
BALURGHAT: After years of decline amid the rise of online shopping and ready-made wear, traditional tailoring shops in Balurghat are seeing a strong...

Accused of witchcraft, man threatened with death

16 Oct 2025 12:56 AM IST
BALURGHAT: An elderly man from Birohini village under Balurghat Police Station has lodged a written complaint against eight villagers, alleging that...

E-prescriptions to be introduced in all depts at Balurghat Dist Hosp

16 Oct 2025 12:55 AM IST
BALURGHAT: In a move aimed at improving patient convenience and eliminating confusion caused by illegible handwriting, Balurghat District Hospital is...

B’deshi woman reunited with family after residing for nearly 10 yrs in India

15 Oct 2025 12:40 AM IST
BALURGHAT: A mentally-unstable Bangladeshi woman, who had inadvertently crossed the international border and lived in India for nearly 10 years, was...
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