Darjeeling, June 18: Religious studies and research on local culture are set to receive a fillip in the hills with the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council (DGHC) creating an ecclesiastical department. An ...

KOLKATA / DARJEELING: The unceremonious removal of Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council principal secretary Prashant from his post is "unfortunate", West Bengal municipal affairs minister Ashok Bhattacharya ...

Darjeeling, June 28: The need to overhaul the administrative set-up of the DGHC has come into focus following the discovery of the multi-crore Sarva Siksha Abhiyan (SSA) scam and the fact that the ...

DARJEELING: The fate of 5,000-odd casual workers of the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council continues to hang in the balance, with the authorities issuing fresh guidelines for renewal of their contracts.

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha’s rebel leader Binay Tamang was made the chairman of the Board of Administrators to run the GTA after the 104-day-long strike for Gorkhaland statehood last year. KOLKATA: In one ...

The competitive indifference by the Centre and state has sidelined the Gorkhaland leaders, while the people have taken over the demand for justice and statehood It took three decades, reportedly more ...

There's more to the attack on Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) chief Subhas Ghising than meets the eye. The immediate suspects were members of the militant Gorkha Liberation Organisation (GLO), ...

At best, Subhash Ghisingh had become redundant to the aspirations of the people of Darjeeling and its adjoining Dooar areas of northern West Bengal. At worst, he was an obstacle and was perceived to ...

With the administration having agreed to regularise 3472 temporary employees of the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council, the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha would take up the cases of those still to be regularised ...