Sikkim Spotlight

27/04/2026

Gangtok, April 27: Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang-Golay on Monday said that the people of Sikkim extended a grand and enthusiastic welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his arrival in Gangtok.

In a post shared on his official page, the Chief Minister stated that citizens from all sections of society gathered in large numbers to greet the Prime Minister, reflecting deep respect and admiration for his leadership. He added that it was an honour to accompany the Prime Minister during the roadshow and witness the overwhelming public support and warmth firsthand.

27/04/2026

27/04/2026

As per police sources, vehicular movement along the National Highway stretch between Ganju Lama Dwar and Zero Point will remain closed from 2:30 PM onwards in view of the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The restriction has been imposed as part of heightened security arrangements to ensure smooth movement and safety during the Prime Minister’s visit. Commuters have been advised to plan their travel accordingly and use alternative routes to avoid inconvenience.

Authorities are expected to monitor the situation closely, and normal traffic movement will resume once the security clearance is given.

20/08/2025

On this auspicious occasion of the 34th Nepali Bhasha Manyata Diwas 2025, a rally has been conducted. May this day inspire all to preserve, promote, and take pride in beautiful mother tongue, Nepali, which unites all in culture, tradition, and identity.

15/08/2025

14/08/2025

A Class 9 student from Samdong, East Sikkim, was allegedly assaulted and burned with a cigarette in a caste-related attack by A Khadka.

The victim, S Sankar of Sirwani, was attacked in his rented room; accused in custody.

13/08/2025

🚨 Tragic Road Mishap in Sikkim 🚨

A woman sadly lost her life and driver was injured after a vehicle fell nearly 300 feet into a gorge at Upper Thambong, Soreng district, Sikkim, late on August 11.

The victim, Dil Kumari S***a of Lungchok, was found unconscious and rescued around 2 AM but could not be saved. The injured driver, Diwan Sherpa, was referred to Sokaythang Hospital, Gangtok.

13/08/2025

TRAGIC: Brother–Sister Duo Lose Lives in Wall Collapse at Sahudangi Last Night 🙏🏻

A heartbreaking incident in Paghalupara, Sahudangi, where 2.5-year-old Madhumita Mahanto and her 1-year-old brother, Debayan Mahanto, lost their lives after a house’s guard wall collapsed onto the tin-roofed room where they were sleeping. Neighbours rushed to rescue them, but sadly, they could not be saved.

12/08/2025

Minor girl found pregnant, one arrested under POCSO act in Gangtok.

12/08/2025

Get ready to experience this Independence Day at Kalimpong.