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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…


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…


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…


Trinamul Leader Dulal Biswas Shot Dead In Party Office

NfN NETWORK Bogula, April 16: Hanshkhali block Trinamul Congress president Dulal Biswas killed by unidentified assailants inside the party office in Bogula town this evening. A gang of about six assailants in black attire with their face covered attacked Biswas at about 8.15pm and pumped four bullets at him. Two…


Haal Khata Deposits Go Cashless In Nadia

NfN NETWORK April 15: The courteous deposit to Bengali New Year’s Day’s traditional “haal khata” (current account) went digital today as many businessmen in Nadia received money from their customers through digital modes. A large section of shop owners today used their swipe machines and digital wallets as alternative mode to receive money…


130 CCTV Cameras To Monitor Traffic On NH34 In Nadia

NfN NETWORK Krishnanagar, April 14: In an attempt to minimize the possibility of accidents and criminal activities on the 120km stretch of National Highway that has passed through the district, the Nadia police have installed 130 close circuit television (CCTV) cameras at different vulnerable points. The busy stretch of the…


Kalyani Parents Forum Launched Autism Awareness Drive

Kalyani, April 10: Manoranjan Sarkar (50), a retired subedar from Barrackpur laments that his son Ankit (12) could be in a better situation now if he could understand that the ‘attention deficit’ in him was an early indication of autism. Kajal Biswas (45), a primary school teacher from Kalyani also…


2 Women Died, Mob Vandalized Nursing Home, Doctors’ Residences

Ranaghat, April 4: A private nursing home in Nadia’s Ranaghat and homes of its two doctors were ransacked today by an mob accusing negligence in treatment of two women who were treated at the nursing home earlier but admitted to Jawaharlal Nehru hospital in Kalyani where they eventually died early…


Demand For Hospital Revived In Coopers’ Camp

NfN NETWORK Coopers (Nadia), April 2: Around 200 youths today brought out a 90km cycle rally from Coopers Camp to Swasthya Bhawan in Calcutta where they would arrive tomorrow and submit a memorandum demanding restoration of service of a 100 bed hospital in Cooper’s camp that has been allegedly closed by…


Trinamul Worker Shot Dead In Birnagar

NfN NETWORK Krishnanagar, April 1: A Trinamul youth congress activists was allegedly shot dead by members of a rival group of the party in Nadia’s Birnagar when he protested against a late night picnic organised in a ground near to his home by them in association with some outsiders. While…