Gorkhaland back in focus as Darjeeling Hills brace for tight Bengal poll battleNorth Bengal's hill seats face a tough electoral battle. The BJP, allied with GJM, strengthens its hold. Trinamool Congress relies on BGPM ...
08 Apr, 2026, 09.34 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
GJM demands restoration of Internet services in HillsThere were no incidents of violence or arson since yesterday night as the indefinite shutdown in the hills entered its 36th day today.
20 Jul, 2017, 02.15 PM IST
GJM supporters set ablaze GTA office, ransack panchayat officeThe office of the GTA's engineering division was torched last night. Protesters also ransacked a panchayat office in Bijanbari area, 25 km ...
28 Jun, 2017, 12.51 PM IST
Two CRPF women companies deployed in DarjeelingThe Mahila Morcha of Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) is led by Asha Gurung, wife of its president Bimal Gurung, and is known as one of the fie...
13 Jun, 2017, 11.38 PM IST
Indefinite strike in the hills, Gorkha Janmukti Morcha reverts to earlier standGJM has yet again written to the centre demanding Gorkhaland and mentioned that they would not be able to settle with anything that is not ...
10 Jun, 2017, 07.35 PM IST
Centre invites Gorkha Janmukti Morcha for tripartite talksInforming newspersons about the communique from the Centre in this regard, Morcha Secretary Roshan Giri said top morcha leaders will set ou...
01 Jan, 2016, 01.11 AM IST
Gorkha Janmukti Morcha forms Muslim wingGorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has formed a Muslim wing of the outfit, apparently to cosy up to the minority community.
27 Jul, 2015, 01.21 PM IST
Gorkha Janmukti Morcha to support BJP in SMC electionGorkha Janmukti Morcha announced its unconditional support to BJP in the upcoming Siliguri Municipal Corporation.
24 Mar, 2015, 12.13 PM IST
- 468 families of GNLF and TMC join GJM: Bimal Gurung
"I would like to appeal to the entire Gorkha community living across India to join hands for our century old demand," Bimal Gurung said.
24 Mar, 2015, 11.41 AM IST
Trinamool MPs create uproar in ParliamentIn Lok Sabha, Trinamool member Sudip Bandopadhyaya raised the issue and alleged that a "deliberate, motivated" attempt was on to divide Wes...
06 Sep, 2013, 01.52 PM IST
Bimal Gurung to take call on withdrawing agitationGJM president Bimal Gurung today said that the GJAC would meet soon to discuss whether to withdraw their indefinite agitation in view of th...
03 Sep, 2013, 07.31 PM IST
Life paralysed in Darjeeling, 30 more arrested in crackdownLife remained paralysed in the Darjeeling hills as there was no transport on the roads and markets were closed on the first day of the two-...
13 Aug, 2013, 12.46 PM IST
West Bengal Governor disapproves of demand for GorkhalandWest Bengal Governor M K Narayanan disapproved of the demand for a separate state of Gorkhaland by Gorkha Janmukti Morcha which is enforcin...
07 Aug, 2013, 11.16 PM IST
Gorkha agenda cheers Darjeeling tea plantersPlanters are keen on tea tourism because it provides them an alternative source of income at a time when erratic weather is affecting tea p...
11 Jun, 2013, 05.50 AM IST
- Renew Gorkhaland agitation: Gorkha Janmukti Morcha youth wing
The youth wing of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha today called upon the people of Darjeeling hills to renew their movement for 'Gorkhaland'.
18 Dec, 2011, 07.56 PM IST
- Gorkha Janmukti Morcha calls for shutdown in Darjeeling
The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), called for an indefinite shutdown here in spite of assurance from police that the murder accused of their...
25 Aug, 2010, 01.36 PM IST