Meghalaya

Meghalaya reports 121 fresh Covid-19 cases, 2 deaths

Shillong: The deaths due to COVID-19 related complications of two persons who were not vaccinated against the virus increased the fatality figure to 1415 and the infection of 121 persons added up to 1326 active cases, even as 74...

Meghalaya: 13 candidates file nominations for bye-polls

Shillong: Thirteen candidates have filed their nomination papers to contest the upcoming bye-elections to three assembly constituencies, slated for October 30.“Altogether 13 candidates have filed nominations for the three constituencies,” State’s Chief Electoral Officer Frederick Roy Kharkongor said on...

Harijan Panchayat rejects relocation of residents from sweeper’s colony in Meghalaya

Shillong: The Harijan Panchayat Committee (HPC) has rejected the State government’s High-Level Committee (HLC) report on relocation of the Sweeper’s Colony in Meghalaya’s capital Shillong.“We will fight tooth and nail and stop all illegal acts of the Meghalaya government,”...

Meghalaya: One HNLC surrenders, another held for planting IED bomb

Shillong: One Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) militant, who had triggered an IED blast at Khliehriat police reserve and Star Cement, has surrendered before Meghalaya police on Thursday, police said.While another HNLC member, who had planted an IED...

Meghalaya: 4 candidates filed nominations for by-polls

Shillong: Four more candidates filed their nomination papers for the by-elections to fill up the three Meghalaya assembly seats on Thursday.Bye-polls to three assembly constituencies - Mawphlang, Mawrynkneng and Rajabala- scheduled to be held on October 30 have been...

Maintain balance between livelihood and environment: Meghalaya CM

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma on Thursday stressed maintaining a balance between livelihood and environment in the State.“Every one of us has to do our bit in minimising the effects of climate change by reversing it where...

Sangma inaugurates workshop on community-led natural resource management

Shillong:  Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma Thursday inaugurated a day-long workshop on Universalizing Community-Led Natural Resource Management in Meghalaya at State Convention Centre which was also attended by Minister, District Council Affairs etc. Lahkmen Rymbui and Chief Secretary, Meghalaya,...

One arrested in connection with IED plant Meghalaya

Shillong: The Meghalaya police have arrested one person in connection with the recent recovery of a powerful improvised explosive device (IED) from the front of the office of the ruling National People’s Party (NPP), police said on Thursday.The...

Recoveries exceed new COVID-19 cases in Meghalaya

Shillong: Meghalaya recorded the recovery of 173 more Covid-19 infected persons, surging the number of recovered cases to 79,346, three more deaths due to the viral disease of patients who had not been vaccinated and 113 new cases of...

Senior Meghalaya Congress leader joins ruling NPP

Shillong: Senior Congress leader and a four-time member of Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC), Lamphrang Blah on Tuesday officially joined the National People’s Party (NPP) here in Meghalaya.Blah will be the official candidate of NPP for the...

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Kakching conducts SIR 2026 training for BLOs and BLAs

Kakching: A training cum interaction programme in connection with the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Electoral Roll, 2026 with...