Take the question, “what is Gangtok like?” and consider the possible answers. For tourists their answers might be ‘picturesque’, ‘green’, or...
Read MoreIn 1894, Thutob Namgyal, the 9th Chogyal of Sikkim, shifted the capital of Sikkim from Tumlong to Gangtok. Gangtok’s urbanisation journey...
Read MoreFrom afar, Sikkim seems wrapped in abundance. A land of clear streams, cascading waterfalls, and endless freshwater flowing through its hills....
Read More A tale of four brothers, a vanishing craft, and the quiet grief of letting go. The Chettri brothers’ story is a...
Read MoreStories of Farming, Climate, and Survival from the Eastern Himalaya On a clear morning in Sittong, an elderly farmer Nima Tshering...
Read MoreI never imagined I would be writing for children. The idea emerged almost casually. My friend Lekha Rai, the proprietor of...
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