Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) MLA from Darjeeling Neeraj Tamang Zimba on Tuesday wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah requesting to confer Padma Awards on Gorkha Leader Subash Ghisingh for “bringing political consciousness and national identity among Gorkhas.” “Subash Ghisingh fondly referred to as Appa (Father) is credited with […]
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Delhi: Unknown persons booked for making lewd, racist comments against Darjeeling woman
A complaint has been filed against unknown persons in the national capital for allegedly passing lewd comments and racist slurs at a 30-year-old woman and her friends, all residents of Darjeeling. As per the Delhi Police, the incident took place on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday. The complainant […]
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Bimal Gurung to address supporters in Siliguri but Darjeeling visit uncertain
Even as uncertainty looms large over the return of Gorkha leader Bimal Gurung to the Darjeeling hills, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha or GJM (Bimal Gurung faction) which he heads on Wednesday announced that he would soon address a rally in the plains in Siliguri. Gurung suddenly appeared in Kolkata on […]