BSF organised civic action programme in Meghalaya’s South West Garo Hills

Guwahati, Oct 10 (IBNS): The Border Security Force (BSF) organised a civic action programme in Meghalaya’s South West Garo Hills district on Tuesday, officials said on Wednesday.

BSF-BGB meeting held at Killapara along Indo-Bangladesh border

Guwahati, Sept 17 (IBNS): A high level bilateral meeting between the border guarding forces of India and Bangladesh was held at Killapara Border Outpost in Meghalaya along Indo-Bangladesh border on Monday.

Meghalaya : Sixty five year-old man arrested for raping two grand daughters multiple times

Guwahati, Sep 3 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a 65-year-old man allegedly raped his two minor grand-daughters in Meghalaya’s South Garo Hills district.

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma wins South Tura by-poll

Guwahati, Aug 27 (IBNS): Meghalaya Chief Minister and the chief of state’s ruling National Peoples’ Party (NPP), Conrad K Sangma, on Monday, won the South Tura by-election by defeating his nearest Congress rival Charlotte W Momin by over 8,400 votes.

Meghalaya by-polls : 67 per cent turnout till 3 pm

Guwahati, Aug 23 (IBNS)  : Amid a tight security, voting is underway for the  by-elections to the South Tura and Ranikor assembly constituencies in Meghalaya.

Meghalaya police arrest two top leaders of Manipur based outfit ZUF

Guwahati, Aug 21 (IBNS) : Meghalaya police have arrested two top leaders of Manipur based insurgent group Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF).

Meghalaya: Campaigns for South Tura and Ranikor by-polls end

Guwahati, Aug 21 (IBNS): The high-voltage campaigning for the by-elections to South Tura and Ranikor assembly constituencies in Meghalaya ended on Tuesday evening at 5 pm.

Amid controversy, demand of NRC rises in Tripura, Meghalaya

Agartala/Shillong, Aug 2 (IBNS): Amid controversy over the release of Assam's National Register of Citizen (NRC), which excluded over four million people, demand to take such a step has been raised in two other northeastern states- Tripura and Meghalaya, media reports said.

ECI Announces Bye-poll Schedule for Ranikor Assembly Constituency in Meghalaya

New Delhi, July 27 (IBNS): The Election Commission of India has announced the schedule of bye-election for the Ranikor (ST) Assembly Constituency in Meghalaya, to fill up a clear vacancy.

Five labourers killed, three injured in electrocution in Meghalaya

Guwahati, July 26 (IBNS): Five labourers, including four from neighbouring Assam, were killed and three others injured in an electrocution incident in Meghalaya’s North Garo Hills district on Wednesday evening.

Meghalaya police recover huge cache of GNLA’s hidden arms-ammu

Guwahati, July 13 (IBNS): Meghalaya police on Friday morning made another huge haul of weapons from the north eastern state.

Internet services again suspended in Meghalaya's Khasi, Jaintia Hills region

Guwahati, June 17 (IBNS): The Meghalaya government has again suspended internet services for 48 hours in Khasi and Jaintia Hills region and Ri-Bhoi district after intelligence reports of a serious law and order problem prevails in the region. 

Meghalaya police recover huge cache of hidden weapons

Guwahati, June 13 (IBNS) : Meghalaya police on Wednesday morning made another huge haul of  sophisticated arms, ammunition and explosives, belonging to the banned Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) in East Garo Hills district.

Meghalaya administration suspends internet in parts of capital Shillong following clashes

Shillong, Jun 1 (IBNS): Internet services have been suspended in parts of Shillong, Meghalaya, and curfew imposed on Friday following clash between security forces and an irate mob on Thursday late night, according to media reports.Shillong, Jun 1 (IBNS): Internet services have been suspended in parts of Shillong, Meghalaya, and curfew imposed on Friday following clash between security forces and an irate mob on Thursday late night, according to media reports.

Meghalaya Assembly bypoll result : Congress retains Ampati seat

Guwahati, May 31 (IBNS) : The opposition Congress on Thursday retained the Ampati Assembly seat in Meghalaya and  emerged as the single largest party in the 60-member House with 21 seats.