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18 Students On Boat Trapped In Jungle Of Water Hyacinth For 9 Hours

Santipur, Oct. 13: 18 students were rescued by a combined team of National Disaster Response Force and Civil Defence personnel on Friday evening after they remained trapped on a boat on a canal of the river Hooghly in Nadia’s Santipur for about nine hours since the morning as dense patches…


Malda Boy Died In Ambulance Trapped In NH12 Blockade Near Krishnanagar

Krishnagar/Malda, Nov. 10: 5 Jagaddhatri puja organisers were arrested by Krishnagar police during the early hours of Wednesday morning following a seven year’s boy from Malda died inside an ambulance on way to SSKM hospital during a night long blockade on NH12 put by them at the outskirt of the…


Gharial Trapped In Fishing Net In Chakdaha

Chakdaha, May 17: A mature fish-eating crocodile, commonly known as ‘Gharial’ was trapped in a fishing net on the river Hooghly in Raninagar area of Chakdah town during the early hours of Sunday morning. Fishermen Subhash Biswas and Dipankar Sarkar who were sailing a fishing boat on Hooghly spreading a…


Trains Carrying Migrant Labours To Arrive In Krishnanagar From Monday

Krishnagar, May 16: At least four special trains carrying migrant laborers trapped in different places across the country due to lockdown are expected to arrive in Krishnagar in a phase-wise manner beginning from Monday next week. The Nadia administration has decided to offer them a grand reception to make the…


Birds Die Trapped In Fishing Nets In Nadia

Krishnanagar, Nov. 1: Over hundreds fish-eating birds of different species are regularly trapped and killed being entangled in nets laid over ponds and wetlands by the fishermen to protect fish in several places in Nadia regularly. While farmers claimed that they are compelled to use the net to protect the…


Flood Trapped Nadia Youth Died Of Fever In Kerala

Nakashipara, Aug. 19: A construction labour from Nadia’s Nakashipara died in Kerala due to high fever on Saturday evening as he could not be treated in time being trapped in a house in Karakunnu village near Manjeri town due to flood. Dilwar Hossain Mollick, 19, could only be taken to the local…


Big Gangetic Tortoise Trapped In Fishing Net, Rescued

This gangetic tortoise, weighs over 30kg, a type of nile-soft shell tortoise was trapped in the fishing of Saiful Mondal on Saturday afternoon while he was fishing in his boat on the river Jalangi in Gopinathpur area of Tehatta in Nadia. Saiful, a resident of Nawda of Murshidabad sought help…