SHILLONG, APR 12: Shillong All Faiths Forum (SAFF) on Friday expressed concern over the recent killing at Ichamati and Mawlai Mawroh. SAFF in its statement reiterated and appealed to all the citizens to maintain peace, harmony and amity among all the sections of people residing in the state and Continue Reading
Meghalaya unveils Strawberry festival with full fervour
Shillong, April 12, 2024: The much-awaited celebration of Meghalaya’s flourishing Strawberry fields and rich agro-tourism offerings, the Meghalaya Strawberry Festival commenced today in different parts of the state. The inaugural ceremony of this two-day vibrant celebration, aimed at spotlighting the luscious strawberries of the state, kicked off with great enthusiasm Continue Reading
MHRC takes suo motu cognizance in daily wager killing incident
SHILLONG, APR 12: The Meghalaya Human Rights Council (MHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance pertaining to the killing of daily wager in the city on Wednesday The Commission has issued a notice to the Director General of Police, Meghalaya to submit an action taken report within 15 days, a Continue Reading
ECI transfers North Garo Hills SP Bruno Sangma
The Election Commission has transferred the North Garo Hills Superintendent of Police Bruno Sangma. This order came in wake of a complaint file by Social Activist Nilberth Ch. Marak with Election Commission of India 9ECI) against North Garo Hills SP for alleged violation of model of conduct. Considering the panel of Continue Reading
Hek to write to centre after labourers assaulted at Mawroh
Cabinet and Senior BJP legislator from Pynthorumkhrah constituency while condemning the incident at Mawlai, Mawroh where 1 labourer died and 2 sustained injuries after the trio were assaulted at a construction site on Wednesday morning, said he will take up the matter with the centre wherein such instances are happening Continue Reading
Meghalaya BJP condemns Mawroh incident
SHILLONG, APR 10: The state BJP on Wednesday strongly condemned the heinous crime in Mawroh, where one innocent human life has been snuffed out untimely and two other people are in critical condition. State BJP President, Rikman G Momin said, “This cowardly, inhuman act must be condemned by all Continue Reading
High Court of Meghalaya Bar Association condemns threat issued to two leading advocates
SHILLONG, APR 10: The High Court of Meghalaya Bar Association on Wednesday condemned the threat issued to two leading advocates. President of the Association S Chakrawarty in a statement said a special meeting convened by the executive committee of the association has viewed with great concern the unprecedented act Continue Reading
ECI issues Show cause notices to VPP
SHILLONG, APR 10: The Election Commission of India on Wednesday issued show cause notices against the opposition Voice of the People Party (VPP) for disrupting an election campaign and for using social media to create fake news against the candidate of the National People Party (NPP). The VPP has Continue Reading
1 Labourer died, 2 others sustain injury after assaulted by miscreants at Mawlai Mawroh
A labourer succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday after he along with two others were assaulted by miscreants at Mawlai Mawroh. The incident took place at around 11.15 am. East Khasi Hills SP Rituraj Ravi informed that some unknown miscreants assaulted 3 labourers working at an under construction Continue Reading
Metbah asserts need for Govt to initiate another round of talks with HNLC
SHILLONG, APR 9: United Democratic Party (UDP) chief Metbah Lyngdoh on Tuesday asserted the need for the government to initiate another round of talks with the proscribed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC). Speaking to reporters, Lyngdoh said, “I think the government should again initiate for another round of talks Continue Reading