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Balurghat’s iconic rain tree saved again after public outcry

18 Feb 2025 11:57 PM IST
BALURGHAT: Balurghat’s century-old rain tree, also known as Koroi or Sirish, once again finds itself at the centre of public attention. Standing tall...

Export concerns rise as trade with Bangladesh slows down

18 Feb 2025 12:26 AM IST
BALURGHAT: The ongoing internal instability in Bangladesh has raised fresh concerns among exporters, leading to a significant drop in trade activity...

Balurghat: Two Buniadpur youths sentenced to life imprisonment for murder

18 Feb 2025 12:02 AM IST
BALURGHAT: The Gangarampur Sub-Divisional Court, located in Buniadpur, announced its verdict on Monday in a 2015 murder case, sentencing two youths to...

Bangladeshi national arrested by GRP before boarding train in Balurghat

17 Feb 2025 12:18 AM IST
BALURGHAT: A Bangladeshi national, identified as Shakil Mia, was arrested by the Government Railway Police (GRP) before he could board a train from...

South Dinajpur Agri dept to implement block-based natural & traditional farming

14 Feb 2025 11:41 PM IST
BALURGHAT: South Dinajpur district Agriculture department has set its sights on implementing natural and traditional farming practices on a block-wise...

Anganwadi worker’s family receives financial aid following CM’s directive

14 Feb 2025 12:02 AM IST
BALURGHAT: The Balurghat block administration swiftly extended financial assistance to the family of a deceased Anganwadi worker following Chief...

Doctor shortage at Balurghat Dist Hosp: State health officials assure action

14 Feb 2025 12:00 AM IST
BALURGHAT: The Balurghat District Hospital is facing a severe shortage of doctors, prompting district health officials to appeal to the state Health...

‘Over 10K add’l women to benefit from Lakshmir Bhandar scheme’

13 Feb 2025 12:11 AM IST
BALURGHAT: South Dinajpur is set to see an additional 10,373 women benefit from the state government’s Lakshmir Bhandar scheme, bringing the total...

Kolkata team assesses damage on Atreyee Dam to draft repair strategy

11 Feb 2025 11:45 PM IST
BALURGHAT: A two-member team of Central Design officers from Kolkata visited the site on Monday afternoon to assess the damage on a section of the dam...

Chakmadhab: Road construction begins after years of protests

11 Feb 2025 11:35 PM IST
BALURGHAT: The long-awaited construction of a 675-metre concrete road from Kamarpara PHE Pump Office to Kutubpur Battala has finally commenced.This...

Dam stairway collapses near Atreyee River after embankment breach

11 Feb 2025 12:22 AM IST
BALURGHAT: A stretch of the embankment along the Atreyee River collapsed near the dam on Sunday night, causing the stairway leading to the river to...

Balurghat’s flood crisis to end with new embankment project

9 Feb 2025 11:49 PM IST
BALURGHAT: The long-standing flood crisis in Balurghat, caused by the Atreyee River’s tributary, is set to be resolved as the Bengal government has...
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