Will work towards securing Gorkha votes for TMC: GJM leader Tamang"We will work towards strengthening the TMC in the hills, and also in several Gorkha-inhabited wards of SMC," Tamang said.
27 Dec, 2021, 05.33 PM IST
Ahead of Gorkhaland polls, two hill leaders join Trinamool CongressTamang and Thapa took charge of GJM after the then party chief Bimal Gurung left the state following the Trinamool government's crackdown o...
25 Dec, 2021, 08.29 AM IST
Former Gorkha Janmukti Morcha general secretary floats new political partyThapa took to twitter announced his decision to float his new party and welcomed a number of hills leaders for joining him. He tweeted, “I ...
09 Sep, 2021, 09.06 PM IST
West Bengal: Chaos reigns in GJM as top leaders float own partiesFormation of another hill party will cause more challenges to the West Bengal government, with the GJM being an ally of the state’s ruling ...
28 Aug, 2021, 07.49 AM IST
Sikkim government decides to open Ramam border checkpost for entry of foreignersForeigners, mostly coming from Nepal will be able to enter Sikkim from Ramam checkpost instead of first going down to Siliguri in West Beng...
22 Jan, 2021, 12.57 PM IST
West Bengal bypolls: BJP ahead in four seats, AITC in threeBypolls were necessitated in eight assembly seats following a death and seven resignations.
23 May, 2019, 01.15 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee's Gorkha gambit may open new lines in hill politicsIf it goes in favour of Trinamool Congress, may earn the long-awaited legitimacy for Banerjee’s stand on Gorkhaland through public mandate.
14 Mar, 2019, 09.29 PM IST
Darjeeling hills foresee fresh row of unrestThe restive hill city Kalimpong went under bandh immediately after the news of Bhujel’s demise at a Kolkata hospital arrived there yesterda...
26 Oct, 2017, 06.01 PM IST
Gorkha impasse: Binay Tamang urges West Bengal Governor K N Tripathi to initiate tripartite"We apprised the governor about the situation in Darjeeling, recovery of arms and the slow restoration of peace there," Tamang told newsmen...
15 Oct, 2017, 09.14 PM IST
Won't allow Darjeeling to turn into Kashmir: TamangA sub-inspector was shot dead and four policemen were injured in clashes with Gurung's supporters Friday morning.
13 Oct, 2017, 05.33 PM IST
GJM chief Bimal Gurung withdraws strike in Darjeeling hillsGurung further added that paying respect to the appeal of the Union home minister, he had withdrawn the strike.
27 Sep, 2017, 12.25 PM IST
Rajnath Singh appeals to GJM to withdraw strike; MHA to call meetRajnath Singh said that in a democracy, dialogue is the only way out to resolve any problem and solutions can be found through restraint an...
26 Sep, 2017, 07.31 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee forms board of administration with two expelled GJM leader on the topVery recently the GJM chief Bimal Gurung has expelled Tamang and Thapa as the two leaders were co-ordinating with the state government in b...
20 Sep, 2017, 07.20 PM IST
Gorkha agitation continues; massive hunt for Bimal GurungThe police had yesterday issued a lookout notice against the GJM chief for his alleged involvement in various cases, including a bomb blast...
02 Sep, 2017, 08.13 PM IST
Work at Darjeeling hill council resumes after nearly 3 monthsGJM today resumed normal work at the Darjeeling hill council ahead of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's visit to the hills.
21 Oct, 2013, 05.02 PM IST
- TDSAT allows I&B ministry to proceed against radio channel
The radio channel had approached the tribunal against a show cause notice issued by the ministry on September 29.
01 Oct, 2007, 07.25 PM IST
- CPI-M severs relation with PDF in Darjeeling hills
CPI-M has severed its relation with Peoples Democratic Front (PDF), the only opposition to the ruling Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNL...
03 Sep, 2007, 09.40 PM IST