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Namchi, February 4, 2014 The Gram Swaraj Mela or Janata Mela organized by RMDD was held today for South District at Assangthang Helipad Namchi. Today under the governance of the present government, progress has reached the nooks and corners of Sikkim and in the same way the government has also …

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Nyingma Monlam Chenmo holds Heavenly Virtues: Sikkim CM


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Gangtok, February 4, 2014 Following is the message of Sikkim Chief Minister Mr Pawan Chamling on the occasion of Silver Jubilee Celebration of Nyingma Monlam Chenmo at Bodhgaya being observed from 31st January till 10th February 2014. It is with great pleasure and immense admiration that I address this message …

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PARAKHA (East Sikkim), October 31, 2013 Social Welfare additional director P.P. Neopaney yesterday said that only Sikkim Subject holder Buddhist and Christians are counted as minorities in Sikkim for availing of different scholarships under Prime Minister’s 15 points programme for the welfare of minorities. Addressing the technical session on Prime …

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Gangtok, October 3, 2013 Chief Minister Pawan Chamling laid the foundation stone of Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Sikkim (EPCS) Church in the compound of Palzor Namgyal Senior Secondary School (PNGSS) here in the capital today. Mr. Chamling and his government have always given equal importance, value, respect, safety and security …

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Sikkim: Bethsaida Christian Church held Ordination Ceremony


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Singtam, September 26, 2013 Bethsaida Christian Church of Sikkim, Sawney-West Pendam has organised the Ordination Ceremony at the Church premises yesterday. The 54-year-old founder of the Church, elder Chandra Prakash Rai, who is currently working as a private secretary in the Forest & Wildlife Department was ordained for a pastor …

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Christian leaders meet Sikkim Chief Minister


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Gangtok, August 27, 2013 Some 40 EPCS members from all four districts of Sikkim led by the MLA Menlom Lepcha along with Rev. P.S Timgmo and Mediator Remon Molommu called on the Chief Minister Pawan Chamling at his official residence Mintokgang on Aug 24, 2013 evening here in the capital. Menlom Lepcha during this meet …

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SIBLAC requests Sikkim CM to stop Hydro Electric projects


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Gangtok, July 17, 2013 SIBLAC on the holy occasion of Guru Rinpoche’s  Trungkar Tshechu (birth anniversary) extend its greetings and best wishes to all the people of Sikkim and also  appeals to each and every individual for maintaining peace and harmony as always. SIBLAC quotes: “The Gods and spirits of Demozong (Sikkim) …

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Sikkim: STBA condemn bombings in Bodh Gaya


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Gangtok, July 10, 2013 The most sacred place for Buddhists all over the world, Bodh Gaya, that the Buddha gained Enlightenment has been desecrated by terrorists and insurgents. The Sacred Buddhist Shrine in Bihar is one of the most honoured religious places of worship of the Buddhists the World over …

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Message from the 17th Karmapa on Bodh Gaya bombings


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Gangtok, July 8, 2013 “I was deeply saddened to hear of the senseless violence perpetrated at the Mahabodhi temple and its environs in Bodh Gaya. This is the place where Buddhist pilgrims from India and the world over pay homage to Lord Buddha and his teachings,” said the 17th Karmapa, …

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Sikkim: SIBLAC condemns terror attack in Bodh Gaya


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Gangtok, July 8, 2013 Sikkim Bhutia Lepcha Apex Committee (SIBLAC) condemns the terrorist attack on the world famous Buddhist pilgrimage centre at “Dorjee-Dhen” Buddha Gaya, Bihar and requests Sikkim Government for deputing officials on the spot for assessment in teamwork with Bihar Government. The In-charge of the Temples and its …

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