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New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday shared an article authored by Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia as Sikkim enters its 51st year of statehood. The Prime Minister noted that the article highlights Khangchendzonga, lauding it as the protector of the land, memory, and consciousness of Sikkim.“He highlights that the five treasures of Khangchendzonga continue to illuminate the state’s journey, paving the way for Viksit Sikkim 2047,” PM Modi wrote on X.The minister…

Kathmandu, May 12 (IANS) A Nepali mountain guide passed away in the course of acclimatisation in the Mount Qomolangma region, said a government official. He died on Sunday, reports Xinhua news agency.Bijay Ghimire, 35, who had successfully been to the 8,848.86-meter peak three times in 2016, 2019 and 2023, died of altitude sickness. “He died while performing his responsibility as a mountain guide,” said Himal Gautam, information officer at the Department of Tourism, in a statement on Monday even…