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Ailing folk drummer Sudhir Mali battles paralysis, poverty; seeks admin support
8 Jan 2026 12:44 AM ISTBALURGHAT: For nearly five decades, the rhythmic beats created by his hands mesmerised thousands of audiences across eastern India and beyond. Today,...
Blood ‘crisis’ hits major govt hospitals in South Dinajpur
6 Jan 2026 11:44 PM ISTBALURGHAT: A severe shortage of blood has hit two major government hospitals in South Dinajpur district — Balurghat District Hospital and Gangarampur...
Roots pride: Mumbai girl brings robotics workshop to Balurghat
6 Jan 2026 12:09 AM ISTBALURGHAT: In a heartwarming display of hometown pride, 10th-grade student Kavya Majumdar from a prominent Mumbai school conducted a robotics workshop...
Ankush Hazra and Oindrila Sen travel to districts in Bengal to promote their latest film
5 Jan 2026 11:24 PM ISTThey are touring Bengal to promote their upcoming release, ‘Nari Choritro Bejay Jotil’
Balurghat: Thieves lock in neighbours, burgle house
5 Jan 2026 12:12 AM ISTBALURGHAT: Thieves carried out a burglary at an unoccupied house in Balurghat town’s Ward No. 9 Padmapukur area on Friday night after locking...
SIR hearing: 81-year-old forced to wait all day at BDO Office
2 Jan 2026 11:48 PM ISTBALURGHAT: An allegation of harassment has surfaced during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing process in South Dinajpur, with an...
Balurghat Municipality chairman resigns amid no-confidence move
2 Jan 2026 12:42 AM ISTBALURGHAT: Balurghat Municipality chairman Ashok Kumar Mitra on Wednesday evening tendered his resignation, bringing an end to days of political...
South Dinajpur DPSC crisis: Teachers double up as clerks
1 Jan 2026 12:02 AM ISTBALURGHAT: The District Primary School Education Department (DPSC) of South Dinajpur, located in Balurghat, has been grappling with an acute staff...
After seven months in Maha jail, South Dinajpur workers reunited with family
31 Dec 2025 12:15 AM ISTBALURGHAT: After enduring nearly seven months of incarceration in Maharashtra over a case of mistaken identity, two migrant workers from South...
South Dinajpur: ‘Neglect threatens’ centuries-old Pancharatha Temple
30 Dec 2025 12:09 AM ISTBALURGHAT: Among the ancient terracotta temples of South Dinajpur district, the Pancharatha Temple at Mahur Kismat village in Gangarampur stands out...
Year-end rush for picnics marks last Sunday before New Year in Balurghat
29 Dec 2025 12:25 AM ISTBALURGHAT: The last Sunday of the year turned into a lively celebration across Balurghat and its surrounding areas as residents poured out in large...
Uttarpara bamboo artisans earn little as goods fetch more in Bihar
26 Dec 2025 11:54 PM ISTBALURGHAT: As dawn breaks each day in Uttarpara village of Mangolpur under Kushmandi block in South Dinajpur, Immanuel Tudu, Rosina Tudu and many...










