Meghalaya

Shillong: Eleven Pressure Groups on Friday dumped knives in front of Meghalaya secretariat which they had collected from residents of Mawlai in protest against the killing of former Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) General Secretary, Cheristerfield Thangkhiew.Around 15 to...

Shillong: Meghalaya on Friday recorded seven more COVID-19 deaths, six of whom were not vaccinated against the virus, mounting the number of deceased due to the viral disease to 1,346 and 188 new cases of infection taking the...

Shillong: The Autumn Session of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly, which is scheduled to continue till September 17, got underway here today amid tight security with concern over the law and order situation.Even as the first day of the session...

Shillong: Meghalaya Forest and Environment Minister, James K. Sangma on Friday introduced the Meghalaya Forest Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 to enable forest officers of the state to effectively investigate and prosecute forest offences at par with other states.The amendment...

Shillong: The strumming of the traditional Khasi string instrument ‘Ka Duitara’ created the perfect patriotic prelude to ‘Jana Gana Mana’, as the National Anthem was rendered with a distinct tribal touch, a historic first of its kind in the...

Shillong: A sitting member of the Meghalaya Assembly, who had been representing the Mawphlang constituency, Syntar Klas Sunn died due to COVID-19 infection on Friday at his residence in Mawngap. He was 62.Sources close to the family said Sunn...

Shillong: Meghalaya police on Friday recovered 3.25 Kg of Improvised Explosives Devices of Class-II explosives and three detonators from a village in West Garo Hills district, police said.Based on credible source information, a joint team of State police and...

Shillong: Two more COVID-19 deaths and 218 new cases of infection pushed the number of fatalities to 1,339 and the number of active cases up to 1,970, even as 134 more recoveries surged the number of recovered cases...

Shillong: Digital inclusion in the school education sector in Meghalaya is still a "far off dream" and therefore it is important for reopening of schools, Additional Chief Secretary for Education Donald Philips Wahlang said on Wednesday.Speaking on the theme...

Shillong: COVID-19 cases in Meghalaya have been on the decline for more than a week now with 191 new cases of infection adding up to 1888 active cases and four deaths, including that of three patients who were not...