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Manabi Replaced; Teacher-in-Charge For Krishnagar Women’s College

Krishnagar, June 5: First transgender Principal of the country Professor Manabi Bandopadhyay, attached to Krishnagar Women’s College in Nadia was replaced on Tuesday with her colleague Professor Bijali Bhattacharya as the “Teacher-in-Charge” as she has been absenting duties since May 12. In an order issued late on Tuesday afternoon by…


8 Stray Dogs Poisoned To Death In Bethuadahari

Bethuadahari, June 4: At least eight stray dogs were suspected to have been killed by unidentified persons by feeding them meat laced with poison in Nadia’s Bethuadahari on Monday night. The local residents in Khidirpur village near Bethuadahari were shocked to see that the dogs are lying dead at several…


Prime Suspect Arrested, Police Said Santu Killed In Accidental Firing

Chakdah, May 28: BJP’s youth wing activist Santu Ghosh was not killed due to any political reason, rather in an accidental firing, apparently while learning to operate an improvised firearm with the two accused, which was given to them allegedly by a local BJP activist. Police claimed that the fact…


Youth Arrested For Murder Of Nadia BJP Activist

Chakdaha, May 25: Police arrested one of the suspected killers for his alleged involvement into the murder of BJP activist Santu Ghosh who was shot dead in Nadia’s Chakdaha on Friday night. Police sources said, one of the prime suspects identified as Bharat Biswas alias Pochen was arrested from a…


BJP’s Youth Wing Activist Killed In Chakdaha

Chakdaha, May 24: Santu Ghosh (25), a BJP activist was shot dead in Gorpara area of Nadia’s Chakdaha on Friday night by unidentified miscreants a little after he returned home from work. Family sources said that at about 10 pm two miscreants called him outside and fired from close range…


Saffron Surge In Ranaghat, Trinamul Retains Krishnanagar

Krishnanagar, May 23: A party that even in the Lok Sabha elections could not appoint agents at a large number of polling stations across the state owing to its poor organizational strength, unleashed a shockwave on Thursday for the ruling Trinamul Congress when it clinched 16 seats and also able…


Youth Posing As Nadia Police Officer Dupes Lady Teacher

Nakashipara, May 12: Police have arrested a 32-year-old man from North 24Pargana’s Maslandpur on Saturday night allegedly for duping a lady teacher of Rupees 1.2 lakh by creating a fake Facebook profile in the name of an officer in charge of a Nadia based police station. Police said, Rabiul Islam,…


First Timers In Nadia Cast Votes Despite Threatened and Beaten Up

Gayeshpur, May 6:  A good number of young boys and girls exercised their democratic rights for the first time in their life in Nadia’s Gayeshpur on Monday despite they were allegedly prevented and severely beaten up by a section of Trinamul Congress activists for daring to come out to vote…



Just Married Nadia Couple Turn Up To Vote In Wedding Attire

Majhdia, April 29: A young man today arrived at a polling station straight from his wedding venue to cast his vote for the Lok Sabha poll while returning home with his newly married wife. Swapan Biswas (29), a small trader from Taldah-Majhdia village arrived at the Teghari primary school polling…