West Bengal polls: SIR anxiety, Islam's arrest and rising discontent against Trinamool in SujapurTensions in Sujapur, Malda district, are simmering as the assembly elections approach. Local residents express a mix of disappointment and ...
05 Apr, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
West Bengal: Battle of ideologies, clash of big names in these minority-dominated seatsThe Maldaha Uttar and Maldaha Dakshin constituencies are in Maldaha district, historically known as the fortress of Congress' iconic leader...
27 Apr, 2024, 11.24 PM IST
Riverbank erosion, Ghani Khan's legacy likely factors in Bengal's Malda Dakshin Lok Sabha seatAmong the two remaining Congress-held Lok Sabha seats in the state - the other being Baharampur in neighbouring Murshidabad district - Mald...
07 Apr, 2024, 10.24 AM IST
Afghan Defence Minister urges Interpol to arrest Ashraf Ghani for treason"Those trading and selling out their motherland should be punished and arrested," Mohammadi wrote on Twitter, adding hashtag #InterpolArres...
18 Aug, 2021, 06.25 PM IST
United States sees Pakistan useful only for clearing mess in Afghanistan: Imran Khan“Pakistan is just considered only to be useful in the context of somehow settling this mess which has been left behind after 20 years of tr...
12 Aug, 2021, 02.29 PM IST
No country with begging bowl can become great nation: Pakistan PMAddressing a public meeting in the PoK's Bagh area, ahead of elections in PoK, Khan made special mention of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh...
18 Jul, 2021, 05.15 PM IST
Ashraf Ghani, Imran Khan in public spat over Taliban surge in AfghanistanKhan challenged Ghani’s claims about Pakistan's “negative role” in the Afghan peace process in his speech at the inauguration of Uzbekistan...
17 Jul, 2021, 10.41 AM IST
Battle for Malda: One family, three candidates and a wall that separates themThe father-son duo is trying to appropriate the legacy of Ghani Khan, who has considerable influence on the psyche of voters in the area ev...
21 Apr, 2019, 02.55 PM IST
'Undeclared war' between Afghanistan, Pakistan must end: Ashraf Ghani"We have not supported any movement against Pakistan from Afghanistan. The Afghan soil is not being used. We've exercised immense restraint...
15 Nov, 2018, 11.16 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee slams Congress leaders, criticises CPIMWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today came down heavily on the Congress leadership in state, accusing them of bowing their heads...
04 Apr, 2016, 05.02 PM IST
Split in Bengal Congress as Abu Naser Ghani Khan Choudhary joins TrinamoolAbu Naser is the sitting Congress Mla from Sujanpur and younger brother of legendary Congress leader A.B.A Ghani Khan Chowdhury.
08 Jun, 2015, 04.01 PM IST
Saradha scam: CBI grills Congress MP Abu Hasem Khan ChowdhuryChowdhury, who represents West Bengal's Malda South Lok Sabha constituency and is brother of late Congress leader Ghani Khan Chowdhury
22 Sep, 2014, 05.26 PM IST
Unskilled workforce should be turned skilled, says President Pranab MukherjeeThe President said only one third of the present work force in the country were skilled while others were unskilled or semi-skilled.
01 Aug, 2014, 05.23 PM IST
LS polls 2014: Younger bro eyes 3rd term to continue Barkat-da's Malda legacyAbu Hasem is the younger brother of Ghani Khan, who is fondly known as 'Barkat-da' and respected as the architect of modern Malda.
23 Apr, 2014, 01.24 PM IST
PM lays the foundation stone of an Engineering College at Malda in West BengalPM Manmohan Singh lays the foundation stone of an Engineering College ‘Ghani Khan Choudhury Institute of Engineering and Technology’ at Mal...
16 Mar, 2013, 02.53 PM IST
Mamata may 'engineer' PM speech, refuses to share platform with Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan SinghMamata Banerjee has refused to share a common platform along with Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in West Ben...
13 Mar, 2013, 05.36 AM IST
- EC deputes 11 observers for by-elections in WB
The Election Commission (EC) has deputed eleven observers for by-elections to three lok sabha seats and one assembly constituency in West B...
30 Aug, 2006, 08.50 PM IST