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Fast and march to Tibet withdrawn
A Tibetan from Shillong tried to set himself on fire here today to protest against “Chinese brutality” in Lhasa, but marchers accompanying him managed to douse him with water in the nick of time. ...  | Read.. 
 
Committee to probe child death
The Jalpaiguri District Hospital authorities have constituted a four-member committee to investigate the death of two-an ...  | Read.. 
 
Cash boost to end tea slump
The disintegration of the USSR had triggered one of the biggest slumps in the history of the Darjeeling Tea industry in ...  | Read.. 
 
Civic order blow to GNLF
The Bengal government has decided to call for a fresh election to the post of the Darjeeling Municipality chairman, pavi ...  | Read.. 
 
Heat on errant contractors
The caretaker administrator of the DGHC, B.L. Meena, said today the security deposits of the contractors who had left wi ...  | Read.. 
 
Mother abandons baby girl
A mother of three girls abandoned her new-born at the Malda district hospital this morning. ...  | Read.. 
 
Slim syllabus for Madhyamik
Madhyamik examinees will soon have a trimmer syllabus to grapple with, as the government is planning to restrict the questio ...  | Read.. 
 
Rice export rule relaxed
Trucks carrying non-Basmati rice have started rolling into Bangladesh after the director-general of foreign trade decide ...  | Read.. 
 
Health alert for Teesta protesters
Members of the Affected Citizens of Teesta (ACT), on an indefinite hunger strike for the past 16 days, have developed li ...  | Read.. 
 
Bird flu scare resurfaces
Around 40 pet pigeons have died in Ward 10 of the Englishbazar Municipality in the past 48 hours, days after health workers ...  | Read.. 
 
Damdul being stopped by Tibetan volunteers as he attempts to set himself on fire. (AFP)
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