In a first, IAF lands AN-32 plane at Pakyong airfield in Sikkim

For the first time ever, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has landed an AN-32 transport aircraft at Pakyong airfield in Sikkim, about 60 kms away from Indo-China border. “An AN-32 aircraft of 43 Squadron carried out a successful landing at...

Army rescues 2500 stranded tourists in snowfall near Nathu La

The Indian Army has swiftly rescued over 2500 tourists stranded due to heavy snowfall between 17 mile and Nathu La in Sikkim. Due to snowfall on December 28, over 400 vehicles got stuck near 17 mile while they were returning from Nathu La ...

Indian Army participates in Chinese national day at Nathu La

In efforts to boost trust and promote peace in the region, an Indian Army delegation on Monday participated in the 69th national day of China at Nathu La in East Sikkim. “On invitation from People’s Liberation Army of China, a ...

Armies of India and China hold special BPM at Nathu La

A special border personnel meeting (BPM) was held between the troops of India and China at Natu La in Sikkim to celebrate 91st Anniversary of foundation of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA). On invitation from the PLA, a delegation of I...