Sikkim

09 Sep

State Bank of Sikkim Celebrates 58th Foundation Day

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State Bank of Sikkim Celebrates 58th Foundation Day Gangtok, September 9: The State Bank of Sikkim (SBS) marked its 58th Foundation Day with renewed milestones in infrastructure, technology, and service delivery. The Bank’s renovated Head Office, modernized under the present government since 2019, was inaugurated with upgraded facilities. Key highlights include the transition to new CBS software, launch of a quarterly in-house newsletter, and significant expansion—SBS now operates 58 branches, 8 extension counters, and 3 dedicated 24x7 counters. Its total business has more than doubled since 2019, with over 1,000 locals employed. New branches have been opened across Gangtok, Mangan,…

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09 Sep

District Water and Sanitation Monitoring Committee Meeting Held at Pakyong.

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District Water and Sanitation Monitoring Committee Meeting Held at Pakyong. Pakyong, September 8 : District Collector Pakyong, Mr Rohan Agawane, chaired the District Water and Sanitation Monitoring Committee (DWSM) meeting at the conference hall of District Administrative Centre (DAC) Pakyong, today. The meeting reviewed the progress of water and sanitation schemes under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), including the functioning of Village Water and Sanitation Committees (VWSCs) and the implementation of user charges. During the meeting, the block-wise progress of the ongoing JJM works in Pakyong District was reviewed, along with discussions on the roles and responsibilities of the Village…

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08 Sep

ग्रीन डेल क्षेत्रमा रहेको भाडाको कोठाबाट एक महिलाको शव रहस्यमय परिस्थितिमा फेला ।

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ग्रीन डेल क्षेत्रमा रहेको भाडाको कोठाबाट एक महिलाको शव रहस्यमय परिस्थितिमा फेला । गान्तोक, सेप्टेम्बर ८: राजधानी गान्तोकको ताँदोङग्रीन डेल क्षेत्रमा रहेको भाडाको कोठाबाट आज एक महिलाको शव रहस्यमय परिस्थितिमा फेला परेको छ। प्रारम्भमा पहिचान हुन नसकेकी ती मृतक महिलाको पहिचान पछि लिङ्दोक निवासी हिमा देवी छेत्रीको रूपमा गरिएको पुलिसले जनाएको छ।शव फेला पार्ने क्रममा कोठाभित्र जायेद अन्सारी नामका एक पुरुष भेटिएका थिए, जसलाई हाल पुलिसले नियन्त्रणमा लिइएको छ। पुलिस स्रोतका अनुसार घटनाबारे विभिन्न कोणबाट अनुसन्धान भइरहेको छ, जसमा हत्या भएको आशंका पनि समावेश गरिएको छ। यसबारे थप छानबिन जारी रहेको बताइएको छ।

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21 Apr

Man’s Body Recovered from Teesta River

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Man’s Body Recovered from Teesta River The Teesta Rangeet rescue team, led by Shanti Rai, recovered the body of a man from the Teesta River yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Bhim Bahadur Tamang from Pedong, Kalimpong, who was living in Aadarsh Gaon, Singtam. He had been missing for the past 10 days. The body was handed over to the family after recovery.

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20 Apr

69 बाहिनी सशस्त्र सिमा बल (SSB) ले बिरिङ तारेथाङ सडक खण्डको दनक खोलामा निर्माण गर्यो फड्के (Bamboo bridge)

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69 बाहिनी सशस्त्र सिमा बल (SSB) ले बिरिङ तारेथाङ सडक खण्डको दनक खोलामा निर्माण गर्यो फड्के (Bamboo bridge) सशस्त्र सिमा बल (SSB) को ६९ बाहिनीले बिरिङ तारेथाङ सडक खण्ड अन्तर्गत पर्ने दनक खोलामा अस्थायी प्रकृतिको पुल निर्माण गरेको छ। यो पुल फड्के पुल हो, जुन बाँस लगायतका स्थानीय कच्चा पदार्थहरुको प्रयोग गरेर बनाइएको छ।विशेष गरी वर्षाको समयमा यो सडक खण्डमा यात्रा गर्ने यात्रुहरुको सहजताका लागि यो कदम चालिएको हो। वर्षायाममा दनक खोलामा पानीको सतह बढ्ने हुँदा सडक भएर हिँड्ने पैदल यात्रीहरुलाई निकै अप्ठ्यारो हुने गरेको थियो। विद्यार्थीहरु विद्यालय आउजाउ गर्न र अन्य सर्वसाधारणलाई पनि आवतजावतमा समस्या हुने गरेको थियो। यस्तो…

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19 Apr

Friday Field/Farm Day – Mission Revival of Barren Land for Cultivation, Episode 33: A Step Towards Sustainable Agriculture and Community Empowerment

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Friday Field/Farm Day – Mission Revival of Barren Land for Cultivation, Episode 33: A Step Towards Sustainable Agriculture and Community Empowerment Press Release from the Office of Additional District Collector Development , Pakyong District. Pakyong, April 19: The Officers and Staff of the Rural Development Department, Pakyong District, extend their heartfelt gratitude to the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Sikkim, Shri Prem Singh Tamang (Golay), for his unwavering support and visionary leadership in the ongoing initiative Friday Field/Farm Day – Mission Revival of Barren Land for Cultivation and its promotional movement “Connect Earth, Sweat Contributions Centre”. On the occasion of Good…

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18 Apr

Quarterfinals of the 23rd Chief Minister’s Compound Archery Gold Cup begins in Pakyong.

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Quarterfinals of the 23rd Chief Minister's Compound Archery Gold Cup begins in Pakyong. Pakyong, April 18 : The ongoing 23rd Chief Minister’s Compound Archery Gold Cup witnessed its first quarter-final match between Green Tara and Druk Yargey Todey at Karthok Archery Field, Pakyong, today. Chairman of SIMFED, Mr Tenzing Dorjee Bhutia, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and was accompanied by Zilla Adhakshya, Mrs Laden Lhamu Bhutia. The Pakyong District Archery Association, in collaboration with the District Administration Centre, Pakyong, is organising the event under the banner of Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan and Nasha Mukt Sikkim Abhiyan. In the…

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10 Apr

Sikkim Government Introduces Sabbatical Leave for Temporary and Regular Employees

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Sikkim Government Introduces Sabbatical Leave for Temporary and Regular Employees The Department of Personnel, Government of Sikkim, has officially introduced a Sabbatical Leave scheme applicable to both regular and temporary state government employees. The policy, aimed at providing extended leave opportunities while maintaining the continuity of public services, was announced via a circular dated April 7, 2025. According to the circular, the Sabbatical Leave policy was formalized through Notifications issued on August 14, 2023, which detail the eligibility criteria, terms, and conditions. The circular also outlines the delegation of authority for approving such leave. Heads of Departments (HoDs) are authorized…

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09 Apr

Ten Meritorious Girl Students from Sikkim Qualify for Scindia Kanya Vidyalaya under CMMS

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Ten Meritorious Girl Students from Sikkim Qualify for Scindia Kanya Vidyalaya under CMMS Pakyong, April 9, 2025: Chief Minister Mr Prem Singh Tamang-Golay expressed immense pride in announcing the ten exceptionally bright girl students from various parts of Sikkim who have secured admission to the prestigious Scindia Kanya Vidyalaya in Gwalior. These students have qualified under the Chief Minister’s Meritorious Scholarship (CMMS), a flagship initiative aimed at providing access to quality education for deserving students. The Chief Minister extended his heartiest congratulations and best wishes to the selected students, applauding their outstanding academic achievements and determination. He mentioned that their…

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08 Apr

Two School Staff Arrested for Alleged Misconduct Towards 13-Year-Old Girl in Pakyong

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Two School Staff Arrested for Alleged Misconduct Towards 13-Year-Old Girl in Pakyong Two male staff members at a school in Pakyong district have been arrested following accusations of inappropriate conduct towards a 13-year-old student. The girl, a pupil at ******* Junior High School, reportedly confided in her guardian about repeated misconduct by a non-teaching staff member and a computer teacher. Additionally, the victim disclosed receiving unwanted messages on social media. Earlier, a female teacher allegedly discouraged the student from reporting the incidents, leading to further investigation and the issuance of a notice to her. The police have filed FIRs under…

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