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Nadia CRPF Jawan Martyred In Chattisgarh

NfN NETWORK Karimpur, April 25: A Nadia youth was martyred along with 24 other Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans in Chattisgarh’s Sukma district on Monday afternoon. Deceased jawan Arup Karmakar (25) of 74-battalion of CRPF, was a resident of Abhoypur-Purbapara village under Karimpur-I gram panchayat. Sources in district administration…


Nadia Pumps Sale Petrol To Bikers Without Helmet

NfN NETWORK Krishnanagar, April 24: Rules are made to breach. At least the motorcyclists in the state have proved so with the support of a large section of the petrol pump owners. The much hyped road safety initiative for the motorcyclists to use helmet launched by the state government on…


5 Killed As Storm Lashes Nadia

NfN NETWORK Krishnanagar, April 24: Five persons were killed and six others were injured when a storm accompanied by thunder shower hit several parts of the Nadia district early Sunday evening. Santipur, Chakdah, Ranaghat, Krishnanagar, Hanshkhali, Kaliganj, Karimpur and Tehatta blocks suffered badly as many houses collapsed trees uprooted causing…


Boys Filming Fun Bath Drowned In River

NfN NETWORK Chakdaha, April 23: A group bath in the river Hooghly to video graph the event and to upload it to YouTube turned to be a nightmare to four Madhyamik examinees in Chakdah today as two of them were feared drowned, while two others were rescued by local villagers. None…


Man Sent To 5 Years Imprisonment For Raping Minor Girl

NfN NETWORK Krishnanagar, April 20: A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to five years imprisonment on Thursday by a special POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act) court for raping a six year old girl in June 2013. The court, which exclusively deals with the cases of child sexual abuse, also…


Mamata Should Have Ask Tainted Leaders To Resign: BJP

NfN NETWORK Krishnanagar, April 19: Prominent BJP leader and party’s chief whip in Lok sabha Rakesh Singh today raised question of ethics of chief minister Mamata Banerjee for accommodating tainted leaders in the party and in her government. Flaying her role in post Narada sting disclosure in which six party…


Dulal Murder: 3 More Trinamul Activists Arrested

NfN NETWORK Ranaghat, April 19: Police today arrested three more persons in connection with murder of Trinamul leader Dulal Biswas, who was killed by unidentified assailants inside party office in Bogula on Sunday evening. Prime accused Bimal Biswas, a Trinamul leader and his two close aides Tapas and Tapan Biswas…


Youth Gets Life Sentence For Sodomising Boy

NfN NETWORK Krishnanagar, April 19: A special court in Krishnanagar today sentenced a youth to life term imprisonment for sodomizing an 8-year-old boy, observing that a deterrent punishment required in such horrific crimes to convey a strong message to the society. Additional district session judge-II Jimut Bahan Biswas, the designated…


Iswar Gupta Bridge To Remain Closed For 15 Days

NfN NETWORK Kalyani, April 19: The Iswar Gupta bridge over river Hooghly that connects Kalyani (Nadia) with Bansberia in Hooghly district will remain close for traffic movements due to repair works to be carried out from the morning of April 22 to May 6 morning  (15 days). In an official…


Dulal Murder: 2 Arrested; Factional Feud Angle Becomes Stronger

NfN NETWORK Ranaghat, April 18: Two Trinamul Congress activists today arrested in connection with murder of Trinamul leader Dulal Biswas prompting the locals to believe that suspected factional feud worked behind the murder. Trinamul’s Hanshkhali block Trinamul Congress president Dulal Biswas, a resident of Bhaina and pradhan of Bogula-I panchayat,…