Old-timers recall era of apolitical social workers...

Kaajee Singh, 79, a renowned folk artist from Kalimpong, was selected for Padma Shri...

Many hill politicians, however, consider the statement as a Freudian slip on the leader’s part...

GTA elections, which had been due since 2017, would be held after the revision of electoral roll is completed...

The story is based on the violent Gorkhaland agitation of 1986...

A hill observer said with elections to the territorial administration due, the idle money could be used by Thapa's rivals to corner him and his new party, the BGPM ...

The GNLF, an ally of the BJP, has categorically stated they would not contest the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) polls as it allegedly failed to fulfill the aspirations of the hills...

Many leaders of Gurung camp privately express that they will have no option but to contest the polls if the state government go ahead with the plan...

Even though there was not much headway on the permanent political solution issue since 2019, the Centre did call a tripartite meeting on October 12 to resolve the issue...

Neither the BJP not Mamata, however, defined what the solution entails...