Landslides sweep away portions of Mangan-Chungthang road in Sikkim

Jun 29, 2020

Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], June 29 : The border with China in the Sikkim sector has been cut off from the rest of the country...

Border Roads Organization restores connectivity in North Sikkim amid challenging conditions

Jun 17, 2024

Incessant rains since June 11 have wreaked havoc in North Sikkim. The unprecedented heavy rains have caused multiple landslides and breaches on roads leading...

Indian Army rescues 3,500 tourists stranded due to landslides in North Sikkim

Jun 17, 2023

"Around 3500 tourists were stranded due to the landslides and washing away of a bridge near Chungthang in North Sikkim," Lt Col Mahendra Rawat...

West Bengal Govt opens help desk in Sikkim's Rangpo to assist tourists amid landslide

Jun 15, 2024

Due to recent heavy rain and landslides in Sikkim, many tourists from West Bengal have been stranded in Sikkim. In order to assist the...

Sikkim MP holds meeting with officials to assess damages, coordinate relief activities following landslides

Jun 19, 2024

Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) MP Indra Hang Subba held a meeting with officials of General Reserve Engineer Force GREF) and Border Road Organisation to...

Sikkim floods: Indian Army establishes link with Rabom village

Oct 09, 2023

The focus of the operations is towards restoring connectivity to North Sikkim through Chungthang, which was the worst affected during the devastating flood that...