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South Dinajpur sets target to eliminate Tuberculosis by end of 2025
28 April 2025 11:49 PM ISTBALURGHAT: In a determined move to make South Dinajpur a tuberculosis (TB)-free district by the end of 2025, the district administration and the...
‘Tension mounts as land donors await jobs promised by FCI’
28 April 2025 12:27 AM ISTBALURGHAT: Tension rising among local residents as they allege that promises made to people, who donated land near Balurghat Railway Station for the...
‘Bhamini’: Folk-inspired crime thriller hits screens in Bengal
26 April 2025 12:37 AM ISTBALURGHAT: The Bengali feature film ‘Bhamini’, directed by local filmmaker Swarnayu Maitra, premiered on Friday across 15 cinema halls, marking a...
Confusion over 2016 appointment list creates uncertainty among South Dinajpur teachers and staff
25 April 2025 12:06 AM ISTBALURGHAT: Following a directive from the District Inspector of Schools (Higher Secondary), school heads of all government-aided schools in South...
Research-based book on Atrai River launched in Balurghat
24 April 2025 12:59 AM ISTBALURGHAT: A formal launch ceremony of the research-based book “Atrai Nadir Itikotha” (the tale of the Atrai River), authored by eminent historian...
Dramatic: Love affair leads to cross border kidnapping
23 April 2025 12:27 AM ISTBALURGHAT: In a dramatic turn of events, a woman and her four-year-old daughter, reported missing by her husband, were rescued by the police following...
Earth Day: Awareness drive held on river, birds & fish conservation
23 April 2025 12:17 AM ISTBALURGHAT: On the occasion of World Earth Day, celebrated globally on April 22 since 1970, environmental enthusiasts in Balurghat marked the day with...
Historic Nilkuthi of Kushmandi crumbles amid years of neglect
22 April 2025 12:32 AM ISTBALURGHAT: A historic Nilkuthi located near Mahipal Dighi in Kushmandi, South Dinajpur, is slowly deteriorating due to years of neglect. Once a...
Gangarampur: Three arrested for nursing training scam
22 April 2025 12:21 AM ISTBALURGHAT: Three youths from East Midnapore have been arrested for allegedly duping students in the name of providing nursing training in Gangarampur....
Balurghat: Violence erupts during BJP protest
21 April 2025 2:46 AM ISTBALURGHAT: Violence broke out in Balurghat on Saturday during a BJP protest rally led by party state president and Union Minister of State, Sukanta...
Low-cost night stay facility to be launched soon at Balurghat Hospital
19 April 2025 12:25 AM ISTBALURGHAT: A new low-cost night-stay facility is set to be launched soon at Balurghat Hospital, offering affordable lodging and meals in a clean,...
S Dinajpur: 2 stalwarts honoured for their lifelong contributions to Bengali Folk Art
17 April 2025 11:37 PM ISTBALURGHAT: In a moment of pride for the cultural heritage of Dinajpur, two stalwarts of Bengali folk art — Aakulbala Sarkar and Sachindranath Sarkar —...