BALURGHAT: A new low-cost night-stay facility is set to be launched soon at Balurghat Hospital, offering affordable lodging and meals in a clean,...

BALURGHAT: In a moment of pride for the cultural heritage of Dinajpur, two stalwarts of Bengali folk art — Aakulbala Sarkar and Sachindranath Sarkar —...

BALURGHAT: The municipal water supply in Balurghat town is facing a “severe crisis” due to the dwindling water levels of the Atreyee River, the...

BALURGHAT: In keeping with centuries-old traditions, the annual worship of Bikata Kali Mata was observed with immense devotion and grandeur in Hili on...

BALURGHAT: With the end of the Bengali calendar year, the festive spirit of Gajan has swept across North Bengal. In celebration of this age-old...

BALURGHAT: Once an inseparable part of Bengal’s business culture, the age-old tradition of Hal Khata is gradually losing its charm and relevance and...

BALURGHAT: As the Bengali New Year approaches, a familiar tradition returns to homes across Balurghat — the purchase of a fresh, pink-covered Bengali...

BALURGHAT: The long-standing hurdles over land ownership and inheritance disputes have finally been resolved, clearing the way for the Balurghat-Hili...

BALURGHAT: In a move that brings welcome relief to local theatre groups, the district administration has announced a significant reduction in the rent...

BALURGHAT: A team of researchers and environmentalists led by Professor Mahbub Shahana of the University of Manchester visited the Atreyee River in...

BALURGHAT: A quaint village in South Dinajpur’s Kushmandi block recently got a visitor from London. However, it was a visit with a mission. Drawn not...

BALURGHAT: A woman with severe burn injuries and signs of mental distress was reunited with her family following the efforts of the Balurghat District...