An instinct for self-preservation has prompted residents of Sahebnagar-Kanchantola, a village in Manikchak block of Malda district on the banks of Kalindri river, to team up and prevent erosion caused...

Trinamul supporters held a roadblock at the toll plaza on NH12 at Baishnabnagar in Malda for five hours on Wednesday to protest the bad shape of the highway’s 60km stretch.  The roadblock ...

A regional office of the state consumer affairs department is all set to start at Chanchal, a subdivisional town around 75km from Malda district headquarters, this week. The decision has been made by...

Four shops were gutted in a blaze in Maynaguri of Jalpaiguri early on Sunday morning. Fire engines doused the flames. Shop owners claimed goods worth lakhs were damaged. Fire officials started a probe...

Nearly 3,000 students, their guardians and teachers are keeping fingers crossed as the swelling Ganga nears a high school and a primary school in Birnagar area of Malda’s Kaliachak-III block, go...

Hundreds of coins dating back to the Sultanate era and of the current age have helped librarian Subir Saha spend his days indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic and the lockdown. Saha, a known numismat...

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The National Investigation Agency arrested an alleged peddler of fake Indian currency notes (FICN) on Thursday night. The NIA had announced a reward of Rs 25,000 for help to arrest Enamul Sheikh, who...

The state irrigation department will send a separate letter to FBP authorities, said sources. Villagers said people who lost their houses on Thursday are mostly migrant workers at Durgaramtola villag...

Four civic volunteers and an elected panchayat member of BJP were thrashed by a Border Security Force (BSF) officer at Bijol village under Habibpur police station of Malda on Tuesday night, police sou...