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Archive for October 25th, 2008

Three days a week, dress traditionally!

www.thestatesman.net
DARJEELING, Oct. 24: The ‘good influence’ that the traditional dress has had upon the college students has prompted the GJMM to issue yet another fiat. They have made the *daura-suruwal and chaubandi-faria (Nepalese traditional dress for men and women respectively) compulsory even after the dress code programme ends on 7 November.
“Students in traditional dresses not [...]

Dress code clamped on students - Bail applications rejected once again - Traditional attire for ‘healthy’ college atmosphere

The Telegraph
Darjeeling, Oct 24: The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha has announced that college students will have to attend classes in traditional attires three days a week even after the dress code movement ends on November 7.
This dress code for students will create a “healthy atmosphere in colleges,” the Morcha has claimed. On the other hand, the [...]

GJMM refutes AIGL’s ‘secret meeting’ allegations

Statesman News Service
DARJEELING, Oct. 24: The Gorkha Jana Mukti Morcha leadership has issued a 7 November deadline to All India Gorkha League president Mr Madan Tamang to prove the efficacy of the allegation regarding their secret meeting with the state home secretary Mr AM Chakraborty at Teen Chulay in Takda during the official’s recent visit [...]

Chargesheet filed against firing accused

The Telegraph
Chargesheet on firing
Darjeeling, Oct. 24: A chargesheet against 26 people accused in the firing, which killed a Gorkha Janmuki Morcha supporter, was today submitted in the chief judicial magistrate’s court here.
The bullet had been allegedly fired from the house of GNLF leader Deepak Gurung on July 25 and had killed Pramila Sharma on the [...]