Gangtok, November 21, 2012: A 13-year-old boy has been held by police for allegedly raping a 5-year-old girl in a village in West Sikkim today morning. The teenager is also accused of sexually assaulted another minor girl some months back. The second victim is in a critical condition and has …
Gangtok, November 20, 2012: Sikkim NOW!’s North District Correspondent Wangchuk Bhutia will be conferred the first Rural Journalism Award (Grameen Patrakarita Puraskar) for best rural reporting. Bhutia’s name has been selected from among six nominations by a selection committee held today here at the Press Club of Sikkim. Bhutia also …
Gangtok, November 20, 2012: A high level team of Chinese diplomats arrived in Sikkim on Sunday for a 3-days trip. The visit purpose of the three member team from the New Delhi based Chinese Embassy has been kept under tight wraps. According to news agencies, the Chinese delegation is led …
Kunal Rai Gangtok, November 20, 2012: Tunneling works for a 96 MW hydel power project in Nimtar, East District has been halted since yesterday by local villagers demanding compensation for their houses allegedly damaged by use of explosives. Three complaints had been made during this year before the concerned authorities …
Gangtok, 20 November 2012: The much awaited Guru Quiz 2012, held at Panchasheel Bhawan in Jorethang, South Sikkim on the 17th of October, 2012 had a participation of teachers from various schools of West and South Sikkim. Altogether, a total of 10 schools participated in the event. The Guru quiz …
Gangtok, November 19, 2012: Shanti Rai of Chemchey, South Sikkim has scaled Mt Gorichen in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh on October 27, 2012. Mt Gorichen, the third highest peak in Northeast excluding the Sikkim Himalayas, is considered a technical peak and only seasoned climber can make it to the …
Gangtok, November 16, 2012: National Press Day was observed today at Press Club by the Journalist Union of Sikkim (JUS). The program was chaired by senior journalist Nita Nirash. Various discussions were held about the current situation of press fraternity and on future plans and possibilities of JUS. During the …
Kathmandu, November 16, 2012: Pawan Chamling, Chief Minister of Sikkim is on an informal visit to Nepal. He reached Kathmandu on Sunday, November 11, 2012. Upon his arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, he was welcomed by the senior officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Indian Embassy in …
Gangtok, November 16, 2012: They are normally assigned with the role of shaping the society by being a guide and nurturing the brains of children. What individuals achieve in life and what they become in later life is all due to this dedicated training and development of the child’s brain …
Gangtok, November 14, 2012: Birthday of the first Prime Minister of India Pd. Jawaharlal Nehru was celebrated at Gangtok on 14th November 2012. The function started with garlanding the bust of Pd. Nehru at Zero Mile, JN Road by the Governor of Sikkim, Balmiki Prasad Singh, which was followed by …
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