Gangpo, September 18, 2013 Rangpo correspondent Mr Sanjay Agarwal has received Maharana Pratap Rastriya Ekta Samman by Rastriya Kala and Sanskriti Parisad at Haldighati Rajasthan on the eve of Hindi week. Agarwal received the award in the presence of more than 400 renowned social workers, spiritual leaders, writers, poets from …

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Gangtok, September 17, 2013: Three female poets of Sikkim, Sudha M. Rai, Apsara Dahal and Meena Subba, were honoured with Kamala Aanshu Smriti Sahitya Puraskar and Sahitya Samman by Littérateur Kamala Aanshu Memorial Trust here on September 15, 2013 at Nepali Sahitya Parishad Bhavan. Poet Sudha M. Rai from Gangtok …

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Gangtok, July 12, 2013: On the occasion of Bhanu Jayanti (13th July), the Governor of Sikkim, B.P. Singh extended his warm greetings to all the people of Sikkim. Bhanubhakta Acharya (1814 AD–1868 AD) is the greatest poet of Nepali language. He translated the great epic ‘Ramayana’ from Sanskrit to Nepali. …

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GANGTOK, April 29, 2013 The president of Nepali Sahitya Parishad CM Khatiwara on April 28 said that the Parishad would be organizing a workshop on poetry writing to encourage budding and aspiring poets. He was speaking on the 77th edition of Pratibha Milan at Parishad Bhawan here. The programme also …

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Gangtok, April 15, 2013 Experts have called for a language manual in Nepali journalism which will bring uniformity in randomness observed in Nepali language media publications. Such need for a Nepali language dictionary tailor-made for media publications was highlighted during the 17th edition of ‘Vichar Kala Sangam’ held on April …

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Gangtok, March 11, 2013 Vichar Kala Sangam, a literary platform for the aspiring youths completed its 15th episode with the commingling of literary dialogue, recitation of poems and songs by literary and art aspirants here in Gangtok on March 9. The programme was chaired by a senior journalist Arjun Piyush …

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Gangtok, February 11, 2013 The 14th episode of Vichar Kala Sangam was held here in Press Club office on February 9. Senior journalist BP Baijgai presided over the program as the chairperson while journalist Samir Hang welcoming the dignitaries in his welcome address highlights the VKS. The monthly held VKS …

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Gangtok, January 30, 2013 Town Official Language Implementation Committee (NARAKAS) on January 29 organized a meeting in Gangtok to discuss the progress of implementation of Hindi in official works of different Central Government offices in Sikkim. The meeting was attended by senior officials and representatives of various Central Government offices, …

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Gangtok, January 23, 2013 Acoustic Traditional embarks on a historic project, yet again, in an effort to take forward the movement for the conservation of indigenous oral history and folklore in the country. Taking forward the success of the organisation’s 3rd Annual National Confluence, Festival of Indigenous Storytellers, held at …

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Gangtok, December 7, 2013: The All India Gorkha Readers’ and Writers’ federation (AIGRWF) which was started from the year 2012 have decided to incept a public library for the betterment of public in the capital. AIGRWF member Yugal Khanal said, “The library after having ultimately formed can be used as …

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