Villagers protest against appointment of nurse
The Statesman
… a section of residents of Madanpur village under Kaliyaganj police station of North Dinajpur district have kept the health sub-centre in Madanpur …

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Cong-Trinamul alliance splits
The Statesman
We had offered them a piece at Islampur and Kaliyaganj to honour the alliance, but they refused.” The North Dinajpur Trinamul district, working president, …

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One killed in Cooch Behar as Aila wreaks havoc
The Statesman, India
Meanwhile, around five thousand huts completely collapsed and around ten thousand, were partially damaged, in nine blocks of Islampur, Chopra, Goalpokhar-1, Goalpokhar-2, Karandighi, Raiganj, Hemtabad, Itahar and Kaliyaganj, of North Dinajpur district, …

At least twenty dead in DarjeeLing landslides, Cyclone shifts to …
The Statesman, India
North Dinajpur: In North Dinajpur, around 5000 huts collapsed and another 10000 were partly damaged in all nine blocks of Islampur, Chopra, Goalpokhar-1, Goalpokhar-2, Karandighi, Raiganj, Hemtabad ,Itahar and Kaliyaganj. Cooch Behar: The storm claimed …

Trinamul-Cong alliance for civic polls?
The Statesman, India
In Kaliyaganj, the Trinamul fighting on its own resources drew a blank while the Congress won 14 out of the total 17 wards here. In Islampur, the Congress won eight seats, whereas the Trinamul managed win in only two out of the 14 wards. …

CPI-M mourn bad results
The Statesman, India
… as the CPI-M candidate of Raiganj Parliamentary seat Mr Bireswar Lahiri was defeated by Congress candidate Mrs Deepa Das Munsi by a huge margin from previously Left-dominated Assembly segments like Islampur, Karandighi , Chakulia and Kaliyaganj. …

'Trinamul-Cong alliance falters'
The Statesman, India
The Kaliyaganj and Islampur municipalities in the district will go to civic polls on 28 June. The Lok Sabha alliance partners have not shown any indication of putting up a united fight against the Left Front there. On the contrary, they are maintaining …

Security beefed up to ensure fair vote counting
The Statesman, India
The votes of Raiganj, Kaliyaganj and Hemtabadand-Karandighi Assembly segments would be counted at Raiganj Polytechnic College and the votes of Goalpokhar, Islampur, Chakulia and Chopra Assembly segments would be counted at Islampur College. …

'Trinamul-Cong alliance falters'
The Statesman, India
The Kaliyaganj and Islampur municipalities in the district will go to civic polls on 28 June. The Lok Sabha alliance partners have not shown any indication of putting up a united fight against the Left Front there. On the contrary, they are maintaining …