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A serious road accident occurred near Mafare, Gangtok, on NH10, where a Sikkim Milk Union vehicle collided with an Eco Van, leaving six people injured. According to police reports, five passengers traveling in the Eco Van and the driver of the truck sustained injuries in the crash. Among them, one individual is reported to be in critical condition. Emergency responders and local authorities swiftly transported all the injured to Manipal Hospital for medical treatment.

Farmers Empowered to Boost Organic Honey and Turmeric Production at Pakyong Pakyong, January 29 : A training cum distribution programme on beekeeping was jointly organised by Agriculture & Horticulture Department Pakyong, ICAR-NRC Orchids, ICAR-KVK East & Cipla Foundation at Rurban Complex, Pakyong today. The initiative is carried out under the chairmanship of District Collector Pakyong to popularise organic honey and turmeric in the state. Addressing the gathering, Mr Tshering Chophel Bhutia, Additional Director, Agriculture and Horticulture Department, stressed focusing on the purity of honey and utilising the resources to improve the honey production in a sustainable manner. He then underlined…

Two-Day Workshop on Community-Based Tourism Organised at Dzongu Mangan, January 22 (IPR): A two-day entry-level workshop on community-based tourism (CBT) under the Sikkim INSPIRES initiative was organised by the Tourism and Civil Aviation Department in collaboration with the Sikkim United Tourism Organisation at BAC Passingdang in Dzongu, today. The programme was attended by Up-Adhakshya Ms Sonam Kipa Bhutia, BDO Dzongu Mr Mahindra Tamang, resource persons from TSA/World Bank Mr Ankit Sood and Ms Chung Chungla Bhutia, Tourist Officers Ms Deepa Gurung and Mr Dawa Thendup Lepcha, along with Panchayat Presidents, Zilla and Ward Panchayat members, SHGs, various stakeholders, NGOs, homestay…

माझिटार एसएमआईटी (SMIT) होस्टेलमा आठौं तलाबाट खसेर बीटेक (B-Tech) प्रथम वर्षकी छात्राको मृत्यु सिक्किमको पाकिम जील्ला अधिनस्थ रम्फू नजिक माझिटारको सिक्किम मणिपाल इन्स्टिच्युट अफ टेक्नोलोजी (SMIT) बाट एउटा दुखद घटना प्रकाशमा आएको छ ।SMIT मा अध्ययनरत असमकी बीटेक सीएसई (CSE) प्रथम वर्षकी एक छात्रा गर्ल्स होस्टेलको 4 नम्बर बिल्डिङको 8 औं तलाबाट खसेर मृत्यु भयो । पुलिस अधिकारीहरूले घटनाबारे अनुसन्धान गरिरहेका छन् सुत्रले बताएको छ । घटना वरपरका परिस्थितिहरूको छानविन भैरहेको छ, अनुमानित हिसाबले यस घटनालाई आत्महत्या हो भन्न सकीन्छ यद्यपि घटनाको सही कारण अझै स्पष्ट भएको छैन । स्मरण रहोस गत वर्ष पनि यसै शैक्षिक संस्थानका बीटेक सीएसई चौथो…

16 student-delegates from different educational institutions of Sikkim has been sent for the prestigious “Ekatmata-Yatra 2025 “ Students Experience in Inter-State Living (SEIL) by world’s largest students organisation Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) Sikkim Prant the programme was flagged off by State Organising Secretary shri Chain Singh Rawat and State Joint Secretary Diwash Dhakal . The main journey will be launched on 23rd January 2025 from Guwahati along with the delegates from the other North-Eastern states . The said programme will be all India tour aiming meet and greet initiatives with eminent personalities of different states . The programme will…

Press Release from Sarathi 1.0 Pakyong. Pakyong, January 18: Sarathi 1.0 organised a one-day refresher training for 25 ASHA workers from Pakyong and Machong focusing on the SARATHI 1.0 module. The training was conducted at the RURBAN Community Complex today. This initiative is aligned with the vision of the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Sikkim, Shri Prem Singh Tamang (Golay), aimed at eradicating addiction and promoting mental well-being in Sikkim. The training was facilitated by Dr. Kuljan Lama, Medical Officer of AYUSH at Pakyong PHC, and Madam Lassong Tamang, a retired Community Health Officer. The event was also graced by the…

Friday Field/Farm Day Episode 21 Achieves Unprecedented Success Pakyong, January 17: The Additional District Collector Dev Office, Pakyong District, is honoured to share Friday Field/Farm Day Episode 21's remarkable success, Mission Revival of Barren Land for Cultivation. This initiative, which initially aimed to boost awareness among government employees, agricultural communities, and landowners, has achieved remarkable outcomes. The intervention of Hon'ble Panchayats and employees of rural-based institutions has achieved remarkable success in agriculture, horticulture, and animal husbandry. Residents all around the district have developed an interest in farming, and the dormant agricultural regions have been revived, culminating in a redevelopment of…

मुख्यमन्त्रीले गरे नयाँ एयर कनेक्टिविटीमा सहभागिता कोहिमा /मणिपूर राज्यका मुख्यमन्त्री एन विरेन सिंहले हिजो इम्फाल -कोलकाता -इम्फालको नयाँ उडान सेवाको प्रारम्भ गर्दै राज्यमा नयाँ एयर कनेक्टिविटीको शुभारम्भ भएको खबर छ ।मुख्यमन्त्री सचिवालयबाट प्राप्त समाचार अनुसार उनले इम्फाल -दिमापुर-इम्फाल लगायत अन्य सेवाहरु पनि दिनमा र साझमा शुरु गरेको कुरा बताएका छन ।कार्यक्रममा उनले भने कि धेरै लामो समय देखि हामीले पर्खेर बसेका थियो ।फेरि पनि केन्द्र सरकारले गरेको पहलको स्वागत गर्नुपर्ने हुन्छ ।उनले अगाडि भने कि इम्फाल हवाई अड्डालाई अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय स्तरमा ल्याउने प्रयास भने सरकारको जारी नै छ ।उनले अगाडि थपे कि सरकारको नयाँ पोलिसी अन्तर्गत भने कार्यान्वयन भने अब समय…

Press Release from Sarathi 1.0 Sarathi 1.0 Trains 117 ASHA Workers to Address Addiction and Mental Health Pakyong, January 17: Under the vision of Hon’ble Chief Minister of Sikkim, Shri Prem Singh Tamang (Golay), to make Sikkim “Addiction-free and Mentally Healthy,” and under the guidance of Shri Rohit Raj Gurung (Hon'ble Advisor to Hon'ble Chief Minister and Chief Resource Person, Sarathi Organisation), Sarathi 1.0 organised a one-day ASHA Refresher Training for 117 ASHA workers in Pakyong District. These workers had previously undergone training under Sarathi 1.0 for FY 2022-2024, during which 117 Sarathi Samaj groups were established to address substance…

श्रीमती र छोराको हत्या गरी आफू पनि आत्महत्या गरे। सिलिगुढी समरनगर बहुबजार इलाकामा श्रीमती र छोराको हत्या गरी आफू पनि आत्महत्या गरेको घटनाले इलाकामा सनसनी मच्चिएकोछ। श्यामल रायले आफ्नो श्रीमती पुष्पा राय र छोरा पिन्टु रायलाई हत्या गरी आफू पनि आत्महत्या गरेको घटना घटेको छ। घटनाको खबर पाउनासाथ पुलिस घटनास्थलमा पुगेर शवलाई उद्धार गरी पोस्टमार्टमको निम्ति उत्तर बंगाल मेडिकल कलेज वा अस्पताल पठाएका छन्। पुलिस जाँचमा जुटेका छन्। घटनास्थलमा मानिसहरूको व्यापक भीड रहेको छ।