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Farmers of Chuba-Perbing, at Sherpa Bhawan, Perbing celebrates 25years of success in sustainable commercial off-season vegetable cultivation at Chuba-Perbing. They are facilitated in the seeds, science-based cultivation and selling by Additional Director of Horticulture Department, Nirmala Moktan of Perbing. In the event, four farmers of the area, Tashi Sherpa (King of Off-season Vegetables), and Agri-Horti […]
Namchi Badminton Association (BAN) organises the 9th Himalayan Open Badminton Championship 2026. This four-day event starts from October 02 and concludes on October 05. Players from Namchi, Gangtok, Pakyong, Darjeeling, Siliguri and Mangan joins the event in Namchi Indoor Hall. They fight for championship in different categories like U17, mix doubles, doubles and veterans. The […]
Sikkim Football: The Thriving SPL and Its Impact The Sikkim Premier League (SPL) has become one of the state’s most visible sporting events. Stadiums filled with crowds, matches generate significant engagement online, and football dominates public conversation during the tournament season. Few would deny that SPL has increased the profile of football in Sikkim. But […]
Gangtok/Namchi, January 4, 2026: Invoking Mahatma Gandhi’s historic call of “Do or Die” as a symbol of non-violent resistance, citizens in Gangtok and Namchi joined a nationwide peaceful mobilisation on Saturday. Demanding, that governments abandon fear-driven dog-control measures and adopt scientific, lawful, and humane policies to protect public health. The coordinated protest takes place all […]
Namchi | Sikkim The species, Cryptomeria japonica, (locally known as dhuppi) has formed dense monocultures across several reserved forests in Namchi district, outcompeting indigenous vegetation and altering soil and water dynamics. Under the department’s approved Working Plan, Forest Department, GoS, the Namchi Territorial Division has initiated silvicultural thinning in ecologically stressed forest patches. Following assessment […]
Prashant Lamechaney, 29, is an emerging innovation technologist and multidisciplinary graphic design practitioner who operates a fully equipped print-production unit in his native town of Temi, Namchi District. With a portfolio exceeding 300 STEM-driven prototypes, Prashant has achieved an exceptional track record—eight out of his nine flagship innovations have been shortlisted by the National Innovation […]
Namchi, 17th September, 2025 One thousand mothers from Namchi-Singithang constituency received cheques and gifts under ‘Sikkim Aama Sashaktikaran Yojana’ of the Government of Sikkim. The each of the beneficiaries received the sum amounting to rupees twenty thousand and a thermos flask each as a gift. The event was organized by Women, Child, Senior Citizen and […]
Namchi, September 15 Over 100 participants from Namchi District gathered at the Officers’ Club, Namchi, today for an awareness programme on PM Vishwakarma Digital Marketing, organized by the MSME Development & Facilitation Office (MSME-DFO), Tadong, Gangtok. The event marked the beginning of the second phase of the PM Vishwakarma Scheme in the district. According to […]
Namchi, 3rd September, 2025: Namchi Police has unfolded the real case of a homicide from Mamring ward of Mamring-Turung GPU on September 02. During a press conference in the chamber of SSP Namchi, Karma Gyamtso Bhutia, on September 03, he has mentioned that the victim was killed due to strangulation by her ex-lover, over a […]
