Coochbehar

'Mamata Banerjee, dare not set foot here, otherwise...', threats ahead of Chief Minister's North Bengal visit

Kamtapur Liberation Organisation: Jiban Singh can be heard saying, "If Mamata Banerjee imposes the rule-exploitation-torture-oppression-colonial rule or anti-national hatred of the outer west Bengal on Koch Kamtapur forcibly, the consequences will be terrible. We will dedicate millions of lives to this Koch Kamtapur or for the motherland. There will be flood of blood everywhere. We don't recognise the West Bengal government." 

Jun 07, 2022, 11:04 AM IST

Mob shows black flags, block path of West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar during Coochbehar visit

It is to be noted that a day before his planned visit to the post poll violence-affected Cooch Behar district, Governor Dhankar received a letter from Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee where she said claimed that the scheduled visit violates long-standing protocols.

May 13, 2021, 19:19 PM IST

Darjeeling, Kalimpong, neighboring West Bengal districts to witness heavy rainfall between July 9-12

Malda, North & South Dinajpur districts of North Bengal will also witness heavy rainfall.

Jul 06, 2020, 19:06 PM IST

West Bengal: BJP workers vandalise office against nomination of Nisith Pramanik from Coochbehar

The workers vandalised furniture, ransacked the party office in Coochbehar, and heckled district chief Malati Rava, alleging that she took a bribe from Pramanik.

Mar 22, 2019, 16:43 PM IST

North West Bengal likely to receive heavy rains from August 31

The MeT department has also forecast heavy rain over Gangetic West Bengal in the southern part of the state from September one.

Aug 29, 2017, 19:09 PM IST

Bypoll results: BJP scores big, wins two out of four Lok Sabha seats - Here are details of who bagged what

Counting of votes took place on Tuesday for 4 Lok Sabha and 8 Assembly Constituencies, spread across six States and one Union Territory where bypolls were held on Saturday.

Nov 22, 2016, 16:57 PM IST

West Bengal polls: Overall polling percentage recorded in 25 constituencies in final phase till 5 pm is 84.24%, says EC

Voting for West Bengal assembly polls for the sixth and final phase began at 7 am on Thursday for 25 constituencies in the two districts of East Midnapore and Coochbehar amidst strict security.

May 05, 2016, 19:21 PM IST

West Bengal Assembly polls: Political parties go all out to woo enclave voters

With the enclave residents all set to vote for the first time since Independence, the new voters are being aggressively wooed by various political parties, who are taking credit for resolving the 68-year old border dispute.

May 04, 2016, 12:26 PM IST

Enclave-dwellers to vote for first time since Independence

Bangladesh and India exchanged 162 enclaves on August 01 at the stroke of midnight, ending one of the world's most complex border disputes.

May 03, 2016, 13:14 PM IST