Leader of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha breakaway faction Binay Tamang on Sunday announced his decision to quit electoral politics.
“I will not indulge in electoral politics further...under no cir...
Hundreds, including some prominent names of Darjeeling politics, joined the BJP on Tuesday amid speculations that the saffron party, so far piggybacking on regional parties to win elections, has decid...
Anit Thapa, leader of the Tamang faction of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, on Saturday said in Kalimpong that his party slogan for the Bengal elections would be “hamro ghar, afnai bhar”, whic...
By Vivek Chhetri, Avijit Sinha in Siliguri, Darjeeling
Binay Tamang on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, referring to past treaties with neighbouring countries, which involve the Darjeeling hills, Dooars and the Terai, and demanding that tho...
A number of teachers’ organisations, most of them affiliated to Binay Tamang-Anit Thapa camp of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, announced that they would hold a rally and public meeting at the motor...
A unique confusion is likely to become a part of politics in Darjeeling hills with Bimal Gurung deciding to use Gorkha Janmukti Morcha’s “original flag” from Friday, January 1, 2021....
Anit Thapa led an impressive 16km-plus parivartan (change) rally on Saturday from Sonada to Darjeeling and announced that he would not seek votes on the Gorkhaland issue ahead of Bengal polls.
At a p...
The contest in the three hill seats of Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts is all set to be biploar in the Assembly polls as most of the hill-based parties have either aligned or are in the proce...
By Bireswar Banerjee & Vivek Chhetri in Siliguri/Darjeeling
Tamang added that he was “a tiger” but he should not be teased just because he was quite “and sleeping in the morning”. “When I wake up in the afternoon, I, too, eat meat...
Binay Tamang, the bête noire of Bimal Gurung, on Wednesday held his first meeting with his party leaders from the Dooars in the region itself.
The meeting surprised many political watchers beca...