Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Monday visited the spot where the fire had engulfed the entire building in Police Bazar. The Chief Minister was accompanied by Chief Secretary DP Wahlang, DGP LR Bishnoi and other senior officials. The fire incident which occurred on Saturday took almost over 24 Continue Reading
Senior Bangladesh Army officer: No space for militants on Bangladesh soil
Maj Gen Chowdhury Mohammed Aizizul Haque Hazary, a senior Bangladesh Army officer said there is no space for militants on Bangladesh soil. He was talking at the sideline of the closing day of the Eleventh edition of bilateral Military Exercise SAMPRITI-XI between India and Bangladesh held at Umroi. Continue Reading
Midday Meal Workers threatens to stop performing their school duties from November if Govt fails to release pending honorarium
Midday Meal Workers have threatened to stop performing their school duties from November 2023 if the state government fails to release their three month pending honorarium. Speaking to media persons, president of the Cook cum Helper under the PM Poshan scheme Banalis Syiem said that recently the state government Continue Reading
Khasi Author Society demands Meghalaya Govt to make Khasi as one of the official languages of Megahalaya
The Khasi Author Society (KAS) on Monday demanded the state government to make Khasi as one of the official languages of Megahalaya. After meeting with the Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, KAS president Dr DRL Nonglait said, “As of now, after the Meghalaya Language Act, 2005 the Khasi and Continue Reading
Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh visits Wellness Centre at Nongmynsong
Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh on Monday visited the Wellness Centre at Nongmynsong. During the visit, it became evident that there is an urgent need to upgrade the facilities at the Wellness Center due to the importance of the interventions required in the area. She was accompanied by the MDC of Continue Reading
Ampareen chairs review meeting with officers to assess infrastructure requirements and needs
Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh on Monday visited Civil Hospital, Shillong and chaired a review meeting with the officers to assess infrastructure requirements and needs. Lyngdoh informed that it was decided that the work at the hospital requires immediate intervention, and the engineering wing has been instructed to prepare a project Continue Reading
Meghalaya CM asks District Administration to assess damages & to assist families affected by Thana Rd fire
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has asked the District Administration of East Khasi hills to assess the damages and to assist the families affected by the Thana Road fire incident. In his social Media page, Sangma wrote, “Concerned about the fire incident that occurred today in Jail Road, Police Bazar, Shillong Continue Reading
Under Graduate Medical College and Regional Cancer Centre inaugurated at NEIGRIHMS
Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday inaugurated the Under Graduate Medical College (UGMC) and Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) at NEIGRIHMS. The Under Graduate Medical College will help in medical education using state-of-the-art technologies, while the Regional Cancer Centre will provide comprehensive cancer Continue Reading
One died of suffocation in Thana Road fire incident: Police
One person died of asphyxiation after inhaling toxic smoke as a massive fire engulfed a building which housed Janata Furniture near Payal Cinema at Thana Road, Police Bazar on Saturday afternoon. Vivek Syiem, Superintendent of Police (Shillong City) said, “One casualty reported in the Thana Road incident, the person Continue Reading
NEHU constitutes fact finding committee to investigate into ragging incident
The North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) has constituted a fact finding committee to investigate into the ragging incident against a student at the Tura campus of the University. The incident took place on October 8. A complaint in this regard was lodged by the Naga Students’ Union. An official statement Continue Reading