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Eco-friendly Durga Puja in Hili to promote tradition and sustainability
26 Sept 2024 12:18 AM ISTBALURGHAT: In a bid to promote environmental awareness and revive traditional arts, the Amar Friends Staff Club of Hili, on the Indo-Bangladesh border...
Balurghat artisans call for a Kumartuli-like hub
24 Sept 2024 12:06 AM ISTBALURGHAT: Kumartuli in Kolkata has long been a haven for clay artisans, providing a community space where they can work together to create idols....
GOI withdraws fixed price on onion exports and cuts customs duty
21 Sept 2024 12:04 AM ISTBALURGHAT: In a major move, the Government of India has withdrawn the fixed price on onion exports, allowing traders to sell at prevailing Indian...
Septuagenarian man starts boating services in Buniadpur
20 Sept 2024 12:23 AM ISTBALURGHAT: For the first time, boating has been introduced in the Banshihari Tangan River of Buniadpur, a small town in South Dinajpur district,...
On ‘Balurghat Diwas,’ calls for historical recognition intensify
16 Sept 2024 12:33 AM ISTBALURGHAT: ‘Balurghat Diwas’ was observed on Saturday to commemorate the historic events of September 14, 1942, when freedom fighters lowered the...
Industrial park to be set up in Balurghat, tender before Puja
14 Sept 2024 12:30 AM ISTBALURGHAT: In a move towards industrialisation, a tender process will soon commence for the construction of an industrial park in Balurghat, according...
Post-pandemic, dropout rates at Balurghat College have surged
13 Sept 2024 12:26 AM ISTBALURGHAT: Balurghat College, one of the oldest educational institutions in South Dinajpur, is grappling with a worrying trend of increasing dropout...
Meeting between Indian and Bangladeshi bizmen held to boost trade at Hili border
12 Sept 2024 12:18 AM ISTBALURGHAT: In a move to strengthen export trade relations between India and Bangladesh, a meeting between businessmen from both countries was held on...
Police camps to be set up in all govt hosps of South Dinajpur
10 Sept 2024 12:09 AM ISTBALURGHAT: The district administration of South Dinajpur has announced important measures to ensure security by setting up police camps in every...
Teachers’ salary withheld, univ exam results in limbo
9 Sept 2024 12:50 AM ISTBALURGHAT: Dakshin Dinajpur University is facing a significant administrative crisis as an alleged conflict between the Vice-Chancellor and the...
Local lotus cultivation reduces costs and meets festival demand: Balurghat grower
6 Sept 2024 12:08 AM ISTBALURGHAT: Surajit Sarkar, a resident of Boaldar village in Balurghat block, has turned his fish-farming pond into a profitable lotus cultivation...
Balurghat-Hili rail project gains pace, first land transfer made
4 Sept 2024 12:19 AM ISTBALURGHAT: The long-standing demand of the people of Hili to have a railway line connecting them to Balurghat is finally inching closer to reality....