The police on Wednesday (April 2, 2025) arrested the prime accused in the blast that left eight people dead at Pathar Pratima in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district, a senior officer said.

Police on Friday (April 4, 2025) arrested another accused in connection with a blast that left eight people dead at Pathar Pratima in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district. The arrested person ...

Pathar Pratima's TMC MLA Samir Kumar Jana said the family owned an authorised firecracker manufacturing unit a few metres away from the house. KOLKATA: One more person injured in the blast at a ...

Seven people, including four children, were killed in the gas cylinder blast that happened at the house in Dholahat in Pathar Pratima on Monday night, they said. "Sutapa Jana had almost 75 per ...

THE latest clashes between Pakistani and Afghan security forces are yet another sign of the deepening rift between the two neighbours. Just three years after the Taliban’s takeover of Kabul ...

An association of firecracker manufacturers with close ties to the Trinamool Congress has said the Mamata Banerjee government’s green fireworks cluster scheme is impractical as it only ensures land, ...

By Zia ur-Rehman Reporting from Karachi, Pakistan In a refugee settlement on the outskirts of Karachi, Pakistan, Afghan families gathered on Sunday to observe the festival of Eid al-Fitr — not ...

The unfortunate incident was triggered after a gas cylinder blast that happened at the house in Dholahat in Pathar Pratima on Monday night. The deceased is identified as Sutapa Jain ...

Eight people, including four children, died in a gas explosion at a house in South 24 Parganas. The explosion, which occurred in a building allegedly storing firework materials, caused the house ...

In the context of Afghanistan, the ongoing situation has resulted in a large number of Afghan refugees fleeing their homeland in search of safety and stability. Over the years, political ...

Pakistan has ramped up pressure on Afghan refugees to leave the country, despite serious risks of persecution and economic hardship under Taliban rule, according to a leading human rights ...