Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, was on Saturday celebrated across Meghalaya with prayers. Thousands of men and children clad in new clothes offered prayers in Eidgahs and mosques in Shillong, Dawki, Nongpoh, Lad Rymbai,…
A massive fire broke out after an oil tanker and a car collided in the Mawpun Kshaid village of Meghalaya's Ri Bhoi on Thursday afternoon. While the cause of the accident couldn't be ascertained, reports claim the accident may have…
The high-profile delegates visiting the city for the G20 precursor event over a period of two days seem mesmerised by Meghalaya and its beauty including its picturesque town, Shillong. The delegates visited different places in Sohra — firstly Mawkdok and…
The 110 Battalion of BSF based in Meghalaya have rescued 22 cattle from bordering area of East Khasi Hills which were meant to be smuggled to Bangladesh through the international border. In the intervening night of 18th and 19th April,…
Vehicular traffic along the Shillong-Dawki road resumed on Monday afternoon after the NHIDCL cleared the debris from the landslide that occurred at Ryngngain near Lyngkyrdem on Friday last. SDO (Civil) of Pynursla Civil Subdivision, Evarinia Warjri issued a public notice…
Meghalaya high court has directed ministry of home affairs to deploy "appropriate central armed police force" to check illegal mining and transportation of coal in the state as the local police force has been completely "ineffective or unwilling" to control…
Two church workers from Meghalaya were allegedly attacked and manhandled by some anti-social elements in Alamganj area of Patna City, the police said on Wednesday. Both were stopped by a group of people, when they had gone to a house…
Traditional heads of Raid Amjong, a region under the jurisdiction of Hima Khyrim in Ri-Bhoi, along with the leaders of three pressure groups — Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC) Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya People Social Organisation (MPSO), and Meghalaya People United Front (MPUF)…
The governor of Meghalaya has declared the villages of Dalu and Asiragre under Dalu block in West Garo Hills district as ‘epicenters’ of African swine fever. The decision was based on the test results of pig tissue samples in Meghalaya…
Acting on a tip-off, troops of 172 Bn BSF Meghalaya seized a truck carrying huge quantity of processed betel nuts worth rupees 1.12 Crore from Umkiang area of District East Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The apprehended driver revealed that the consignments…