Kalyani, Aug. 31: Ace allrounder of Indian women’s cricket team and former captain Jhulan Goswami will be honored with a new feather as the Kalyani University has decided to confer honorary doctorate of letters (D-Lt) to the dusky Chakdaha girl. On September 7 (Thursday) Jhulan will be conferred the “honoris…
Ranaghat, Aug. 29: Police today arrested the widowed young daughter in law and her fiancé in connection with murder of a 70 year old woman which occurred on August 23 night in College Para area in Bogula. Ashima Biswas (26), widow of victim Binapani Biswas’s elder son Sameer, was arrested…
Mayapur, Aug. 29: The Radha Ashtami festival was celebrated today with pomp and fervor at the Iskcon temple in Mayapur. The festival marks the holy appearance day of Sri Radha, consort of Lord Krishna – the treasure house of divine love who is also believed to be an incarnation of…
Chakdaha, Aug. 29: The students of Hemnagar primary school in Nadia’s Chakdaha is teetering at present being close to the edge of the bank of river Hooghly that has been eroding first. Panic gripped the 60 students, their teachers and guardians living in Hemnagar and adjacent villages as river would possibly engulf…
ফারুক আহমেদ কোলকাতা : গতকাল নন্দন ১ প্রেক্ষাগৃহে গুলজার-এর দুটি বই প্লুটো ও পান্তাভাতে প্রকাশ করলেন শঙ্খ ঘোষ ও সন্দীপ রায়। গুলজার-এর সঙ্গে এই অনুষ্ঠানে উপস্থিত ছিলেন শান্তনু মৈত্র ও শ্রীজাত। এর পাশাপাশি ছিলেন গুলজার-এর দুটি বই পান্তাভাতে ও প্লুটো এর লেখক সঞ্চারী মুখোপাধ্যায় ও শেখ সদর নইম। নন্দন ১…
Krishnanagar, Aug. 27: Border Security Force personnel attached to 9th Battalion posted in Nadia’s Hanshkhali area today seized 43 rare Australian Turquoise Parakeet (a species of color bird) while being smuggled to India from Bangladesh. The birds worth about Rupees 15-lakhsin the international market. BSF sources claimed that normal price…
Bethuadahari, Aug. 26: BJP national secretary Rahul Sinha today came down heavily on the West Bengal government for its decision not to allow immersion of Durga idols on October 1, because Muharram has fallen on the same day. The former president of party’s Bengal unit termed the decision announced by…