Rabden Lepcha, Sir Charles Bell’s orderly in the early twentieth century, was perhaps the first known photographer from Sikkim. While he...
Read MoreWhen the Chinese occupied Tibet in 1959, Tibetan refugees, following the exile of the Dalai Lama, began to flood into Sikkim....
Read MoreThe Newars began to migrate to Darjeeling and Sikkim from the Kathmandu valley two centuries ago, soon after the Gorkha conquest...
Read MoreThe Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Institute for Handicapped, located in Boomtar, Namchi, is the only school for the blind in Sikkim. Its...
Read MoreGangyap is a small village in West Sikkim. In Bhutia language, it means beyond the hill, a name that implies remoteness....
Read MoreWe all know that climate change adversely affects the balance of the fragile ecosystem of the Himalayan region. The focus on...
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