Army rescues over 1,000 tourists stranded in Sikkim amid heavy snowfall

Dec 26, 2021

Nathu La (Sikkim) [India], December 26 : Around 1,027 tourists who had been stuck in the upper reaches of East Sikkim near the China...

ITBP flags off a 7-day cycling expedition to celebrate Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav on 75 years of India's Independence

Aug 10, 2021

Nathu La (Sikkim) [India], August 10 : The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has organized a 7-day cycling expedition covering 225 km from the Nathu...

After Nathu La, Sikkim to open Doklam, Cho La for battlefield tourism from September

Jul 24, 2025

Adventure lovers will now have more places to visit in Sikkim with the state government deciding to open two more places - Doklam and...

Sikkim: Rescue operations resume at avalanche site in Nathu La

Apr 05, 2023

Officials of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Wednesday resumed the rescue operation on Jawaharlal Nehru road in East Sikkim, where a massive avalanche...

India, China in talks to resume border trade through all designated passes: MEA

Aug 14, 2025

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that both countries are working to facilitate the resumption of trade through designated points, specifically:...

7 persons killed in Sikkim avalanche, rescue ops underway

Apr 04, 2023

Seven persons were killed and many are feared trapped after an avalanche hit a site near Sikkim's Nathu La mountain pass on Tuesday, the...