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13 Aug 2019

10 MLAs of Sikkim Democratic Front join BJP

The development comes as a boost for the BJP while it is a big setback for former Sikkim chief minister Pawan Kumar Chamling.

Sikkim Assembly election results 2019

24 May 2019

Sikkim Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners

After a very close battle, the SKM won an absolute majority in the Sikkim Assembly election 2019, bringing the curtain down on two and half decades of Pawan Chamling-led SDF rule in the Himalayan state.

07 Dec 2017

Sikkim CM Pawan Kumar Chamling's younger brother assails SDF rule, floats new party

RN Chamling floated a new party called Sikkim Rajya Manch at a public meeting at Sribadam in West Sikkim.

20 Oct 2017

Raqqa to be part of decentralised Syria, say Kurdish-led militia

Raqqa will be part of a decentralised federal Syria now the city has been freed from Islamic State, the U.S.-backed militias that captured it said on Friday, tying its future to Kurdish-led plans to set up autonomous regions in the north.

15 Oct 2017

Syrian Islamic State fighters evacuate Raqqa city: SDF

Foreign fighters did not leave under the withdrawal deal.

17 Sep 2017

Russia knew US-backed Syrian forces were in area it bombed: Pentagon

The SDF is an alliance of Kurdish and Arab militias fighting with the U.S.-led coalition.

US-backed forces

11 Jul 2017

US-backed forces seize town with IS military base near Raqqa: SDF official

An alliance of Kurdish and Arab militias fighting under the banner of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) is trying to oust Islamic State from its headquarters in Raqqa.

01 Jul 2017

US-backed forces in new attack on IS in Syria's Raqa: Monitor

The United Nations estimates some 100,000 civilians remain in Raqa, with the jihadists accused of using them as human shields.

02 May 2017

Syrian forces capture 80% of Islamic State-held Tabqa city

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have captured 80 per cent of Tabqa city from the Islamic State militant group.

Sikkim Democratic Front

15 Apr 2017

Sikkim Democratic Front wins upper Burtuk Assembly seat

Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) candidate Dilli Ram Thapa on Saturday won the upper Burtuk Assembly seat, garnering 8,406 votes in the bypolls.

08 Nov 2016

US-backed forces launch assault on Syrian ISIS 'capital' Raqa

A US-backed Kurdish-Arab alliance pushed closer to Raqa in Syria while Iraqi forces seized a key town near Mosul as offensives progressed against the two Islamic State group strongholds.

07 Nov 2016

Islamic State militants set off car bombs in new Syria battle

Islamic State militants have set off five car bombs targeting U.S.-backed Syrian armed groups attacking Raqqa, a Kurdish source said on Monday, saying the fight to drive IS from its stronghold city would "not be easy".

05 Nov 2015

Pentagon welcomes advance by Islamic State-fighting allies in Syria

The Pentagon said the operation had pitted "well over a thousand friendly forces" against "several hundred enemies".

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