HH Karmapa XVII is now at last going to be able to visit Sikkim, though not Rumtek. The problem will not be over until he is allowed to go there, but if he can at least see his followers in Sikkim a lot of people will be very happy.

Read about it here, though they all say much the same:

The Statesman: https://www.thestatesman.com/cities/mla … 14179.html

News18: https://www.news18.com/news/india/karma … 03391.html

Tribune India: http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/himach … 66296.html

Phayul: http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=40306&t=1

Tibet Sun: https://www.tibetsun.com/news/2018/04/0 … sit-sikkim

The Northeast Today: https://thenortheasttoday.com/india-fin … ot-rumtek/