GJM raises issues on GTA accord imp...

today condoled the death of Gorkha National Liberation Front founder Subhas Ghishing. The Gorkha Janmukti President Bimal Gurung also condoled the death of Ghishing saying that his demise was a political loss to the people in the Hills. The governor said in a ...

The Joint Forum comprising trade unions of West Bengal's tea industry on Tuesday met Gorkha Janmukti Morcha president Bimal Gurung seeking his intervention in persuading the state and central governments to implement the Minimum Wage Act across the ...

Darjeeling, Jan. 16: GTA chief Bimal Gurung today urged an RSS leader to help in the creation of Gorkhaland and present the hill people's demands in Delhi. Gurung introduced Indresh Kumar, a member of the RSS's central executive committee, the outfit's ...

Bimal Gurung today went back on his stand of not holding strikes in the Darjeeling hills and threatened a 12-hour shutdown if police did not stop raids in the wake of the Assam arms haul. "We very strongly protest this.... Today, I have faxed letters to the ...

Bimal Gurung. File picture Darjeeling, Dec. 30: The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha has said it is agreeable to a two-tier panchayat system in the GTA area, at least for now, as it feels such a measure is necessary for the party to tighten its grip at ...

Bimal Gurung today gave the "final call" to those who had refused to part with land for a tourism project in Jamuni, asking them to come to the negotiation table failing which the tourism project would be relocated to another spot. Gurung made the ...

Students offer flowers to Bimal Gurung in Rock Garden on Friday. Picture by Suman Tamang Darjeeling, Dec. 5: The GTA Sabha has show-caused senior officials of the land and land reforms department for not turning up at a meeting called by the ...

A day after the BJP held a rally in Kolkata, Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) president Bimal Gurung met West Bengal Mamata Banerjee at the State secretariat at Nabanna in Howrah district, here on Monday. This comes at a time when Mr. Gurung was absent at the ...

The union tribal affairs ministry has assured a Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) delegation led by Bimal Gurung that it had already taken the initiative for processing the demand to include eleven communities from the Hills and Dooars in the schedule ...