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One more unnatural death in EKH
Shillong, April 23: A person was found dead in a sitting position at 3rd Mile, Upper Shillong, on Thursday (April 23). The body was found with a rope tied around the victim’s neck, while the other end of the rope was tied to a railing outside a shop on the…
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Man found hanging on flag pole of Laban police station
Shillong, April 23: A man was found hanging on the flag pole of Laban police station, on Thursday(April 23) morning. A source said that the person came in an auto rickshaw before 7 am, and hanged himself on the flag pole using the rope on the Laban police station premises.…
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Court issues notice to govt on Pynursla road work
Shillong, April 22: High Court of Meghalaya has issued notices to state and central government to address the concerns following the death of two villagers in Mawlieh, Pynursla due to rockslide. Taking a suo motu case pn Wednesday, the court asked a senior responsible officer of NHIDCL concerned with the…
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HC takes up pending PIL on airport
Shillong, April 22: A stakeholders’ meeting on Umroi airport was held on April 8 for evaluation of safety assessment for execution stage . The pending PlL on the airport was taken up by the High Court of Meghalaya on Wednesday The safety documents were prepared and have been sent to…
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Govt wants Khasi-Garo to be taught in CBSE schools
Shillong, April 22: The education department wanted Khasi and Garo to be taught in the CBSE affiliated schools. Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui has written to the Union Education Minister and the CBSE for inclusion of Khasi and Garo in the Central Board of School Education (CBSE)’s scheme of languages. He…
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State against administrator’s rule in GHADC
Shillong, April 22: The state government is not in favour of bringing the GHADC under the administrator’s rule. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Deputy Chief Minister in- charge of district council affairs Prestone Tynsong on said that there are limits to what an administrator can do as far as governance…
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Ardent questions crony capitalism, Badri Rai
Shillong, April 22: VPP president Ardent Basaiawmoit questioned crony capitalism being followed by the MDA-II government led by the NPP. Addressing a public rally at Motphran here on Wednesday, Ardent wanted to know who is Badri Rai company which was given many government projects. The public meeting was to highlight…
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Presbyterian Church to hold general assembly
Shillong, April 21:The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of lndia, and the host, Phudmuri Presbyterian Church have announced the 46th Biennial General Assembly and the Centenary Jubilee Celebrations 2026, from April 29 to May 3. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, Rev B.R Kharnaior Sr. Administrative Secretary, said that…
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Non-govt teachers reject new pension scheme
Shillong, April 21: The teachers of the deficit grant-in-aid schools and colleges of the state have rejected the pension scheme of 2026. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, the representatives of the associations of such schools and colleges said that the recently notified Meghalaya Non-Government Schools and Colleges Employees Centralised…
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Govt for probe into two deaths due to rockslide in Pynursla
Shillong, April 21:The state government wanted a probe into the deaths of two people due to rockslide in Mawlieh, Pynursla on April 21. Speaking to reporters, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong said the district administration, police and the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (NHIDCL) will examine the circumstances…
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