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Press Release from the Office of Additional Registrar, Cooperation Department, Pakyong “Pakyong District's Cooperative Awareness Programme Promotes Engagement and Education" Pakyong, February 22: In commemoration of 50 glorious years of Statehood and the International Year of Cooperatives, the Cooperation Department of Pakyong District organised a comprehensive Cooperative Awareness Programme at Saramsa Garden today. This initiative convened cooperative members and officials from across the district, promoting engagement, education, and networking. A distinctive aspect of this event was that all attendees contributed for the gathering, which strengthened the core idea of teamwork and support amongst participants. Additionally, a financial literacy program was…

69 औं बाहिनी सशस्त्र सिमा बल (SSB) को सहकार्यमा ताजामा सम्पन्न भयो नागरिक जनकल्याण कार्यक्रम सशस्त्र सिमा बल 69 बाहिनी (SSB) ले पाकिम जिल्ला अधिनस्थ ताजा निम्न माध्यामिक विद्यालयमा नागरिक जनकल्याण कार्यक्रम नाम दिँदै एक मैत्रीपूर्ण भलिबल खेलको आयोजना गर्यो । कार्यक्रम अवधि अम्बा ताजा प्रादेशिक क्षेत्रकी जिल्ला पंचायत डाक्टर सुभद्रा दंगाल मुख्य अतिथिका रुपमा उपस्थित थिइन् ।69 बाहिनी सशस्त्र सिमा बलका कमान्डेण्ट अमित सिंह,विद्यालय व्यवस्थापन समितीका पदाधिकारी, स्थानीय भेकका पूर्व सैनिकहरु, पंचायत लगायत स्थानीय नागरिकहरुको आतिथ्यमा कार्यक्रम सम्पन्न भयो । कार्यक्रमको मुख्य आकर्षणका रुपमा रहेको भलिबल प्रतियोगितामा चार टोली मामरिङ, अम्बा, ताजा र कपुथाङका खेलाडीहरुले भाग लिएका थिए ।जसमा…

Press Release from BAC Rhenock Rhenock Block Celebrates International Women's Day Pakyong, February 20: The International Women’s Day celebration was convened on 19th February 2025 at Rhenock BAC, in collaboration with SRLM Rhenock Block. This celebration was conducted at the block level in accordance with the Sikkim Government’s directive to commemorate International Women’s Day on 20th February 2025. The Chief Guest, Mrs Ranjana Baraily, Zilla Panchayat, Bering-Sudunglakha, shared her inspirational success story as a woman leader, motivating participants to pursue socio-economic development with the support of SRLM. Ms Prerna Baraily, Deputy Director AH&VS alongside Mrs Keshari Sharma, HDO Rhenock, delivered…

Heads of Offices Receive Directives to Enhance Governance in Pakyong Pakyong, February 19 (IPR): Mr Rohan Agawane, District Collector Pakyong, convened a coordination meeting with the Head of Offices at the Rurban Complex at Pakyong today to emphasise the Chief Minister's directives aimed at enhancing governance and reviewing the revenue updates from various departments within the district. Mr Agawane stressed the significance of punctuality in the workplace, urging all staff members to arrive on time and uphold a sense of discipline. He emphasised the necessity of maintaining attendance records for each employee, cautioning that non-compliance would result in repercussions. In…

Suicide Case Reported in Gyalsing District A suspected suicide was reported in Mangnam, Gyalsing District, on February 17, 2025, bringing the total to 19 such cases in Sikkim over the past 10 days. A resident returned home from a local ceremony to find his wife deceased near their home. Preliminary investigations found no signs of foul play. The couple had been married for over seven years and had three children. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, with rising concern over the increasing number of suicide cases in the state.

23-Year-Old Man Arrested in Connection with POCSO Case in Sombaria A 23-year-old man from Soreng District was arrested on the night of 16th February 2025 in connection with a POCSO (Protection of Children from Se*ual Offences) case. The arrest took place at the Toong Checkpost, Mangan District, with the support of the Station House Officer (SHO) from Chungthang Police Station. The accused has been charged under sections 5 and 6 of the POCSO Act, 2012, and authorities are continuing their investigation into the matter.

Students of Banaras Hindu Sangh pays candle-light tribute to Late Prakriti Lamsal Gorkha Bidhyarthi Sangh (GBS) of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) staged a strong protest today, demanding justice for Prakriti, a BTech student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), who has allegedly been a victim of racial discrimination. The protest, organized by the GBS, gathered students who raised their voices against the alleged mistreatment faced by Prakriti. The demonstrators called for immediate action against those responsible and stressed the need for creating a safe, discrimination-free environment for all students, regardless of their background.

The 33rd Sikkim State Veterans & Masters Badminton Championship concluded at Paljor Indoor Stadium, today. The tournament was organised by the Badminton Association of Sikkim (BAS). Ms Kala Rai, MLA cum Advisor Rural Development Department, attended the event as the Chief Guest. Other dignitaries included Ms Tshering Palden Bhutia, Deputy Mayor Gangtok Municipal Corporation, Mr Mahendra Chettri, SDM Gangtok, and Mr Tseten Dorjee, Principal Director Buildings and Housing Department. Ms Kala Rai in her address praised the Badminton Association of Sikkim for organising the tournament and encouraged more people to take part in sports. She urged young players to stay…

Pakyong MPCS Holds Annual General Meeting for FY 2023-24 and Elects New Board Members Pakyong, February 15 (IPR): The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Pakyong Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society Ltd. (MPCS) for the financial year 2023-24 was held at the Pakyong Yakten GPU hall today. The meeting was attended by board members, cooperative members, and officials from the Cooperation Department, Pakyong District. The AGM focused on the financial audit report, operational review, future planning, and the election of new board members. Mr Bimal Rai, Deputy Registrar Cooperation Department, outlined the agenda and key points of the meeting. He informed that the…

लिउडका चर्चित हाँस्य कलाकार राजपाल यादवले गरे सिक्किमको प्राकृतिक सुन्दरता तथा आतिथ्य सत्कारको खुलेर सराहना सिक्किम ब्लू ड्युक फेस्टिवल 2025को हिस्सा बन्न पाउनु आफ्नो निम्ति खुशीको कुरा रहेको गरे मन्त्व्य व्यक्त। रानीपुल नजिक सरम्सा उध्यान परिसरमा आयोजित सिक्किम ब्लू ड्युक फेस्टिवल 2025मा आफ्नो प्रस्तुति दिन गान्तोक आईपुगेका बलिउडका चर्चित हाँस्य कलाकार राजपाल यादवले सिक्किमको प्राकृतिक सुन्दरता तथा आतिथ्य सत्कारको खुलेर सराहना गरेका छन्। आज साँझ सरम्सा उध्यान परिसरमा आयोजित पत्रकार सम्मेलनलाई सम्बोधन गर्दै उनले सिक्किम सरकारका सम्माननीय मुख्यमन्त्री श्री प्रेमसिंह तामाङको मुग्ध कण्ठले प्रशंसा गरे। यस प्रकारको युवामुखी कार्यक्रम आयोजनको निम्ति उनले लोकसभा सांसद डा. इन्द्रहाङ सुब्बा लगायत आयोजक पक्षलाई…