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"It brings hope for us": Sikkim traders welcome announcement of reopening
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On Tuesday, India and China agreed to reopen border trade through the three designated passes, Lipulekh (Uttarakhand), Shipki La Pass (Himachal Pradesh) and Nathu La in Sikkim. Both countries also resumed direct flight connectivity.
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India, China in talks to resume border trade through all designated passes
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that both countries are working to facilitate the resumption of trade through designated points, specifically: Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand, Shipki La Pass in Himachal Pradesh and Nathu La Pass in Sikkim.
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India has engaged with Chinese side to facilitate resumption of border tra
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on Friday said that the government has engaged with the Chinese side to facilitate the resumption of border trade through all three trade routes - Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand, Shipki La Pass in Himachal Pradesh, and Nathu La Pass in
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Kailash Manasarovar Yatra set to resume in June 2025 after three-year hiat
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs has announced the resumption of the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra from June to August 2025, following a three-year suspension. Pilgrims will travel via Uttarakhand's Lipulekh Pass and Sikkim's Nathu La Pass, with applications open now through a computerised selec
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Special BPM at Nathu La Pass to celebrate 73rd Independence Day
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Sukna (West Bengal) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): A Special Border Personnel Meeting (BPM) between the Indian Army and China's People Liberation Army (PLA) was held on the Indian side at the Nathu La Pass in Sikkim on 15 August 2019 to jointly celebrate the 73rd Independence Day of India.
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First batch of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrims reach crossed Lipulekh ro
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mirthi (Uttarakhand) [India], Jun 13 (ANI): The first batch of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrims on Thursday reached ITBP Camp in Mirthi through the Lipulekh route.
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Indian Army, Peoples Liberation Army celebrate Chinese New Year
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Nathu La Pass (Sikkim) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): On invitation from the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army, the Indian Army and Peoples Liberation Army Soldiers celebrated the Chinese New Year on Monday by greeting each other at Nathu La Pass in Sikkim.
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India, China hold special border meeting
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): A special border meeting personal between the Indian Army and China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) was held at Nathu La Pass in Sikkim on August 15 to jointly celebrate the 72nd Independence Day of India.
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104 Indian pilgrims stranded in Nepal evacuated
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 03 (ANI): At least 104 Indian pilgrims of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra on Tuesday were evacuated to Simikot from Hilsa in Nepal.
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra resumes via Nathu La: Swaraj
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 08 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday announced that the Nathu La pass has been opened for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.
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BSF, ITBP jawans celebrate Diwali
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): On the occasion of Diwali, the Border Security Force (BSF) celebrated the festival at India-Bangladesh border by lighting candles and sharing of sweets in West Bengal's Siliguri.
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