Meghalaya

13 shops destroyed in major fire breakout at Tura market

Tura, Oct 16: A major fire broke out late Tuesday night destroying an entire chain of shops adjoining Tura super market wiping out goods worth lakhs of rupees. Superintendent of...

SSA teachers’ demands being examined: Rakkam  

State component for SSA teachers’ salary goes up to 30% Shillong, Oct 16: The key demands of agitating SSA...

NPP optimistic of “favourable” outcome for Gambegre and Council Polls

Shillong, Oct 15: NPP leader and cabinet minister Ampareen Lyngdoh has said the party is fully prepared to...

Polls to Tura’s Hindu Shamshan Bhoomi to go ahead after Court steps in

Tura, Oct 14: Delayed for almost a decade, elections are finally taking place for the executive committee of...

NPP hits out at ‘divisive politics’ 

NPP doesn’t represent any community or religious identity: Ampareen Shillong, Oct 14: Setting its tone for the upcoming bye-election...
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KHNAM holds sit-in; Wants an end to personal interview for govt posts

Shillong, Aug 19: To put pressure on the state government to eliminate personal interview for government jobs, the Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (KHNAM)...

NEHU teachers approach NCST to oust VC

Shillong, Aug 19: The North Eastern Hill University Teachers' Association (NEHUTA) has continued their demand for removal of NEHU vice-chancellor Prof PS Shukhla for...

A tearful adieu to people’s leader

Resubelpara, Aug 17: Braving the peak summer heat, thousands of mourners came together on Saturday to bid a final goodbye to the “People’s leader”- Late...

Meghalaya HC bans single-use plastic

Shillong, Aug 17 (PTI): The Meghalaya High Court has banned single use plastic in temples and shops across the state. The High Court Bench headed...

New climate draft to level state with 40+ countries declaring emergency

Shillong, August 17: The Meghalaya State Council on Climate Change & Sustainable Development, on Friday, held a meeting at Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma’s...

The Baghmara connection to Meghalaya’s political history

Tura, Aug 17: For many in the state, Baghmara is usually associated with remoteness and thick jungles. But many are unaware that this remote...

Conrad terms Ex-CM’s demise a loss to the state

Shillong, Aug 17: Tributes are flowing in for Meghalaya’s former chief minister Salseng C Marak who passed away on Friday morning at the age of...

Colorful celebrations in Garo Hills to mark 78th Independence Day

Tura, August 16, 2024:  Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong hoisted the National Flag on Thursday at Matchakolgre L P School Playground,  New Tura and...

Union minister meets assembly speaker

Shillong, Aug 16: Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ram Nath Thakur, met with the Assembly Speaker, Thomas A. Sangma, at his...

Former Meghalaya CM Salseng Marak passes away, State Funeral tomorrow

Tura, Aug 16: Former Meghalaya Chief Minister and Congress leader Salseng C Marak passed away in a Tura hospital on Friday. He was 83. A...

Conrad likely to meet Himanta for resumption of 2nd phase of border talks

HSPDP lauds CM Sangma for 1st phase of border settlement with Assam Shillong, Aug14: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma is likely to meet his...

Yatra cancels annual pilgrimage to Mawjymbuin cave

Shillong, Aug 15: The annual pilgrimage to Mawjymbuin cave in Mawsynram has been called off  after the dorbar shnong has expressed inability to come...
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