To evacuate the stranded tourists from the landslides ravaged Lachen and Chaten in north Sikkim, the armed forces sent two helicopters with 9 NDRF personnel on board from the Pakyong greenfield airport.
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang’s wife Krishna Kumari Rai won from the Namchi-Singhithang assembly constituency on Sunday, officials said. Read further on Dynamite News:
The main opposition, the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF), is ahead in only one seat. Read further on Dynamite News:
SKM leading in 29 assembly seats in Sikkim; CM ahead, Chamling trailing. Read further on Dynamite News:
State Disaster Management Authority has said that the death toll from flash floods in Sikkim has reached 26 with 142 people still reported missing. Read further on Dynamite News:
According to information, the injured have been rushed to the STNM Hospital and Central Referral Hospital in Gangtok. Read further on Dynamite News:
Officials of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Wednesday resumed the rescue operation on Jawaharlal Nehru road in East Sikkim, where a massive avalanche came yesterday, claiming the lives of at least seven people and leaving several trapped under the snow. Read further on Dynamite News:
An avalanche at 15th Mile in Jawaharlal Nehru road connecting Gangtok with Nathula killed six tourists while over 80 are feared trapped under the snow. Read further on Dynamite news:
At least 16 Army personnel, including 3 JCOs, were killed and 4 others injured when an Army vehicle carrying them fell into a deep gorge in Zema on Friday. Read on for details:
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