Gangtok, 1st January: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has formally reopened the Naga-Toong road stretch in North Sikkim, restoring an important link that was badly damaged during the Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) in October 2023. The disaster had cut off several areas and disrupted the movement of essential supplies for months. After continuous and…
Namchi, August 31 (IPR): The two-day long 1st Indian Himalayan Centre for Adventure and Eco-Tourism (IHCAE) Alumni Meet 2025: “Adventure Reunion; Reliving the thrill “,and Workshop Programme commenced at IHCAE, Chemchey, today. The two day event is being organised by the Tourism and Civil Aviation Department, Government of Sikkim in collaboration with IHCAE Chemchey, which…
Gangtok, 30th August: The Government of India has announced 100 new tourist destinations under the Ranbhoomi Tourism Destination initiative. Among them, three important sites from Sikkim—Nathula, Chola, and Doklam—have been included. While Nathula has already been open to tourists with permits, the government has now extended tourism access to Chola and Doklam. The decision is…