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Eleven additional Postal Ballots from Service Voters arrive in Pakyong District

Eleven additional Postal Ballots from Service Voters arrive in Pakyong District

Eleven additional postal ballots from service voters were received from the Post Office Pakyong today. The postal ballots were handed over to Mr Tashi Chophel, District Election Officer cum District Collector Pakyong, by Pakyong Post Office official in the presence of Mr Sandesh Subba, SDM Pakyong, and election agents from various political parties. Following Election Commission of India (ECI) regulations, the ballots were sorted according to their respective Assembly Constituencies (AC) and the dates of receipt. Subsequently, all sorted ballots were securely stored and sealed in the strong room at DAC Pakyong, with the entire process being videographed as per…
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Sikkim Krantikari Morcha Congratulates Team “Tara: The Lost Star” for Making Cinematic History at Cannes International Film Festival 2024

Sikkim Krantikari Morcha Congratulates Team “Tara: The Lost Star” for Making Cinematic History at Cannes International Film Festival 2024

Sikkim Krantikari Morcha extends heartfelt congratulations to the remarkable team behind the widely acclaimed film "Tara: The Lost Star" for its historic premiere at the prestigious Cannes International Film Festival 2024. Directed by Samten Bhutia and produced by Sabitri Chettri, "Tara: The Lost Star" is a milestone production from SaDa Productions and Passang Mintok Films. Starring Shyama Shree Sherpa and Kiran Dahal alongside an ensemble of talented cast, this Nepali language gem promises to captivate audiences worldwide with its compelling narrative and vibrant cultural portrayal, shining a spotlight on Sikkim's rich heritage. Under the visionary leadership of Honorable Chief Minister…
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साहित्यिक क्षेत्रमा योगदानको लागि प्रभा राई ‘चिया कविता पुरस्कार 2024’ बाट सम्मानित

साहित्यिक क्षेत्रमा योगदानको लागि प्रभा राई ‘चिया कविता पुरस्कार 2024’ बाट सम्मानित

श्रीमती प्रभा राई 'चिया कविता पुरस्कार 2024'ले पुरस्कृतनेपाली साहित्यमा चिया कविताले पुरस्कार वितरण नौलो प्रकारले गरेर सराहनीय कार्य गर्दैछः वसन्त लामागान्तोक,21 मई। चिया कविता पुरस्कार 2024 ले श्रीमती प्रभा राईलाई पुरस्कृत गरिएको छ। चिया कविता सिक्किमले अन्तरराष्ट्रिय चिया दिवसको अवसरमा चिया कविता पुरस्कार नगद राशी 15 हजार रूपियाँ, अङ्ग वस्त्र र प्रसस्ती पत्रको साथमा प्रदान गरिएको छ। गान्तोकको जीवन थिङ मार्गस्थित रचना बुक्समा आयोजित पुरस्कार वितरण समारोहमा सिक्किम सरकारका संस्कृति विभागका सचिव बसन्त लामा मुख्य अतिथिको रूपमा उपस्थित थिए। यसैगरि सिनेकर्मी तथा चर्चित फिल्म निर्देशक साम्तेन भोटिया विशिष्ठ अथितिको रूपनमा उपस्थित थिए। यसैगरि सिक्किम अकादमीका अध्यक्ष एसआर सुब्बा,डा शोभाकान्ति थेगिम…
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The Sikkim Cricket Association is thrilled to announce the laying of foundation stone for a state-of-the-art Indoor Cricket Facility at Mining

The Sikkim Cricket Association is thrilled to announce the laying of foundation stone for a state-of-the-art Indoor Cricket Facility at Mining

The Sikkim Cricket Association is thrilled to announce the laying of foundation stone for a state-of-the-art Indoor Cricket Facility at Mining as part of a larger initiative by the Board of Control for Cricket in India to enhance cricket infrastructure in the North East. BCCI President Mr. Roger Binny and Honorary Secretary Mr. Jay Shah virtually laid the foundation stone for six indoor facilities in North East – one each in Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland – from Shillong, Meghalaya on 19th May 2024. The foundation stone laying ceremony was graced by Mr. Conrad Sangma, Chief Minister…
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2nd Round of Training for Counting Process undergoes for Pakyong District

2nd Round of Training for Counting Process undergoes for Pakyong District

2nd Round of Training for Counting Process undergoes for Pakyong District Pakyong, 20 May (IPR): The second round of training for Counting Supervisors, Counting Assistants and Micro Observers was conducted at the conference hall of Rurban Complex, Pakyong today. A total of 121 trainees attended the training for the counting process in both morning and afternoon sessions. Addressing the gathering, Mr Tashi Chophel, DEO cum DC Pakyong, advised the trainees to take a proactive role in the training session as the counting day approaches, and encouraged them to seek clarification on any areas of the counting procedure so that they…
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Press Statement: Gratitude Tour of Citizen Action Party-Sikkim for Gangtok and Sangha Assembly Constituencies

Press Statement: Gratitude Tour of Citizen Action Party-Sikkim for Gangtok and Sangha Assembly Constituencies

Press Statement: Gratitude Tour of Citizen Action Party-Sikkim for Gangtok and Sangha Assembly Constituencies. The Citizen Action Party-Sikkim (CAP-Sikkim) successfully concluded its gratitude tour for the Gangtok and Sangha Assembly Constituencies today in Gangtok. The program was graced by the esteemed presence of Party President Shri Bharat Basnett, Chief Coordinator Shri Ganesh K Rai, Founding President Shri LP Kafley, and other senior party leaders. Gangtok, Sikkim – May 19, 2024, Sunday. This significant event was organized to express heartfelt gratitude to our dedicated candidates, Shri Dawchoo Lepcha for Gangtok Assembly Constituency and Shri Narcho Lepcha for Sangha Assembly Constituency, along…
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संस्कृति मन्थनको ७७ औं प्रकरण आज राज्य दिवसको उपलक्ष्यमा पाक्योङ जिल्ला कार्यलय मार्ग श्रीबिनोद भन्डारी निजी सभागृहमा सम्पन्न भयो।

संस्कृति मन्थनको ७७ औं प्रकरण आज राज्य दिवसको उपलक्ष्यमा पाक्योङ जिल्ला कार्यलय मार्ग श्रीबिनोद भन्डारी निजी सभागृहमा सम्पन्न भयो।

संस्कृति मन्थनको ७७ औं प्रकरण आज राज्य दिवसको उपलक्ष्यमा पाक्योङ जिल्ला कार्यलय मार्ग श्रीबिनोद भन्डारी निजी सभागृहमा सम्पन्न भयो। पाकिम १६ मइ २०२४. मुख्य अतिथी प्रभा प्रधान जिल्ला पन्चयात उपाध्यक्ष र बिशिस्ट अतिथी सी.पी. गिरि आइपिएस,ओङ्चुक भोटिय चिएरमेन,पुर्व सचीव सिक्किम सरकार कुबेर भन्डारी, समाज सेवी पीबी गुरुङ अनि सभाध्यक्ष्य अनन्त भन्डारी पहिलो लहर आशनमा रहेको उक्त कार्यक्रम संचालित गजेन्द्र दाहालको रहेको थियो।यश कार्यक्रममा आजको तिथिगते पण्डित कमल भट्टराई र अमृत वचन पीबी गुरुङ र सुजा नौबाग अनि स्वागत सन्बोधन मुल संयोजक थमन नौबागको रहएको थियो।कविता वाचनमा राधा पान्डे,सरिता छेत्री,पवन बाहुन,कुमारी छेत्री, चन्द्र सिवाकोटी आदिको थियो।त्यसपछि विशेष: बाबू र सासुको १३…
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The 49th State Day of Sikkim, to commemorate the formation of Sikkim as the 22nd State of Indian Union, was celebrated in a function at Chintan Bhawan, Gangtok, today.

The 49th State Day of Sikkim, to commemorate the formation of Sikkim as the 22nd State of Indian Union, was celebrated in a function at Chintan Bhawan, Gangtok, today.

The event was graced by the Governor of Sikkim, Shri Laxman Prasad Acharya, Chief Minister Mr Prem Singh Tamang. Also present were the Speaker, Sikkim Legislative Assembly, Mr Arun Kr Upreti, Cabinet Ministers, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, MPs, MLAs, Zilla Adhyaksha, Upadhyaksha, Mayor, Deputy Mayor, Chief Secretary, Director General of Police, ACSs, Secretaries, officers of the State Government, and other dignitaries. The ceremony commenced with dignitaries garlanding and offering khadas at the statue of the late Padma Vibhushan Shri L.D. Kazi, Sikkim's inaugural Chief Minister, within the premises of Chintan Bhawan. In his address, Governor of Sikkim, Shri Laxman…
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Message of the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Sikkim on the occasion of 49th State Day

Message of the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Sikkim on the occasion of 49th State Day

Message of the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Sikkim on the occasion of 49th State Day On the occasion of State Day 2024, I extend my warm greetings to the dear people of Sikkim. Today marks a pivotal moment in history when Sikkim embraced democracy, embarking on a journey of progress and prosperity that has deeply intertwined its fate with that of our nation. Over the past 49 years, Sikkim has carved out a distinct identity and made remarkable advancements. As we celebrate this milestone, let us reaffirm our unwavering dedication to safeguarding our rich cultural heritage, traditional values, and the…
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Training on Counting Process for Counting Officials Commences in Pakyong District

Training on Counting Process for Counting Officials Commences in Pakyong District

Training on Counting Process for Counting Officials Commences in Pakyong District Pakyong, 14 May (IPR): The first round of training on the counting process for Counting Supervisors, Counting Assistants, and Micro Observers was conducted at the Rurban Community Complex, RDD, Pakyong today. The training had the presence of Mr Tashi Chophel DEO cum DC Pakyong; Ms Anupa Tamling ADC Pakyong; Ms Merina Rai Joint Secretary Election Cell, Ms Tenzing Pema, District Level Master Trainer (DLMT) and Mr Sandesh Subba SDM Pakyong. DC cum DEO in his address, emphasised the importance of the counting process as the final phase of the…
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