Shillong: The Shillong Municipal Board (SMB) has extended the deadline till August 30 for dwellers of Punjabi Lane to furnish documents proving the legality of their stay, officials said on Wednesday.…
Heroin worth Rs. 1 crore seized in Meghalaya, woman held
Shillong: The police have seized over 500 gram of heroin worth over Rs 1 crore from a woman and arrested her from here. Acting on a tip off, the anti-narcotic team of state police raided the rented ho…
Shillong gets its first ever orchidarium
In a major move towards enhancing the growth of eco-tourism, the Institute of Bio-Resources and Sustainable Development (IBSD) opened state-of-the-art orchidarium in Upper Shillong. The northeastern s…
NPP gets national party status
The ruling National People’s Party (NPP), which is in an alliance with the BJP in Meghalaya, was on Friday granted recognition as a national party by the Election Commission. The NPP becomes the…
Shillong limping back to normal
Shillong, the Meghalaya capital, is slowly limping towards normal after violent clashes broke out on Thursday that continued to spread till yesterday. Clashes broke out between a group of bus drivers …
Shillong on the edge after Thursday night’s clashes between two groups, night curfew still in place
The situation in Shillong is still tense after clashes broke out between a group of bus drivers and residents of Them Metor locality of the Meghalaya capital on Thursday. Curfew has been clamped in at…
After Assam, JPC holds public hearing in Shillong
After holding public hearings in Assam, at Guwahati and then at Silchar in Barak Valley, the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016, held its third leg of public…
