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A TRIBUTE Nar Bahadur BhandariToo late to talk about Sikkim when battle tanks roll down Nathula and non-Sikkimese occupy seats of power (This article is being republished as a Tribute to Mr. Nar...
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ON MY OWN In the remaining days of my life on earth and when I’m finally gone I would like to be remembered by these words of Theodore Roosevelt: “It is...
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IF PEACE DOES NOT PREVAIL If peace does not prevail because of our ego and stubbornness, because of our determination to defend our territory and sovereignty irrespective of consequences – we face...
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CHARLES SWAN: A HERMON KNIGHT Dr. Charles L. Swan and I share something in common. Both went to school, MH college (he, the Language School and me TTC) and later joined the staff. He joined our Queen's...
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REMEMBERING Our beloved Principal, Mr. Graeme Armstrong Murray (August 24, 1931-April 7, 2015), on his 86th birth anniversary. In MH (Mount Hermon School) we used to get a holiday on August 24th...
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Gurudongmar Lake Controversy Ever since the closure of the Indo-Tibet border in north Sikkim in 1962 local residents of the region, particularly in far-flung areas of Lachen and Lachung, have...
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LIVING IN SELF-IMPOSED EXILE IN MY OWN HOMELAND “Only dead fish go with the flow”The Press Club of Sikkim conferred the “Khangchendzonga Kalam Puraskar 2012” award to...
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INDIAN MEDIA FACING A CRISIS OF CREDIBILITYJournalism in India is facing a serious crisis. The mainstream media is increasingly vested in the hands of a select few and refuses to question authority....
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TRIBUTE TO NAR BAHADUR BHANDARIWhen Sikkim Humbled IndiaThe victory of Sikkim Parishad party in the Assembly polls in Sikkim in October 1979 is a reminder that if the Sikkimese people are united...
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NO CHANGE OF MIND“No regrets, no hard feelings”In days and weeks to come you may be told by some people – genuinely or mischievously - that I would be joining politics and contesting the next Assembly...
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RIGDZIN SOGDRUP AND RIWO SANGCHOLhatsun Namkha JigmeThe famous cycle of terma teachings called Rigdzin Sokdrup (‘Accomplishing the Life-Force of the Vidyadharas’), emerged in a pure vision while...
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RIWO SANGCHOD: Mountain Smoke OfferingLhatsun Namkha JigmeMountain Smoke Offering: from the Life-Force Practice of the Vidyādharas (Rigdzin Sokdrup)revealed by Lhatsün Namkha Jikmé༈ྃ བྷྲཱུྃ༔...
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PEACE WITH HONOURWe may scale new heights or bite the dust but we have renewed our friendship and rededicated our commitments to work together for the Common Cause. Thank you all for being with us...
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A MILESTONE FOR CHAMLING, MILES TO GO FOR SIKKIMIt is a proud moment for Chief Minister Pawan Chamling as his ruling Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF), which he heads, completes 23 years in office (Dec 12,...
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SIKKIM: PEOPLE & PLACESHAPPY LOSOONG, LACHENPAS Traditionally, we Lachenpas do not celebrate the annual Denzong Losoong (celebrated on first day of the 11th month in the lunar calendar), which...
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Chogyal: ‘Soul of Sikkim’Palden Thondup Namgyal ‘one of the greatest sons of Sikkim’:Chamling On the occasion of the 36th Funeral Day of Chogyal Palden Thondup Namgyal...
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SIKKIM SALVO ON DOKLAMWith Xi firmly positioned and the Modi magic fading it is time to take a realistic look at the Doklam issue.Sikkim, now a part of India, became a British Protectorate in 1890....
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LAST CALL FOR SIKKIMESE UNITY & IDENTITY Bonafide 'Sikkimese Nepalese' possessing genuine 'Sikkim Subject Certificate' must be included in the Scheduled Tribes list as 'Sikkimese' and not as...
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RAI BAHADUR LAMA UGYEN GYATSO OF YANGANGThis is the residence of Rai Bahadur Lama Ugyen Gyatso of Yangang. Here he is seen with his wife Chum Changchub Dolma at Yangang Kothi in 1900.My grandfather...
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GURUDONGMAR-GURU NANAK CONTROVERSYThe latest story on the Gurudongmar-Guru Nanak controversy in Lachen, North Sikkim, carried in The Week this week gives a distorted picture of the issue that refuses...
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