Meghalaya
East Garo Hills Residents Oppose Plans for New Bonded Warehouse
Community members and local organizations are fighting a proposal to establish an Excise Department bonded warehouse in a residential area of Nengkra.
NEWire Desk • 10 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Border Wing Personnel Demand Timely Salary Payments
Border Wing Battalion and SDRF personnel in Meghalaya are calling on authorities to resolve recurring delays in their monthly salary payments.
NEWire Desk • 10 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Partners with Wadhwani AI to Boost Agriculture and Education
Meghalaya has partnered with Wadhwani AI to deploy technology-driven solutions aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity and student learning outcomes.
NEWire Desk • 10 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Government Ends SAI Computer Contract in Mawsynram
Meghalaya will take over power services in Mawsynram after terminating SAI Computer's contract following local pressure and service concerns.
Walrik Marak • 10 Jun 2026
Khasi Students Union Presses Centre for Faster Meghalaya-Assam Border Resolution
The Khasi Students Union has urged the Centre to accelerate border talks with Assam and called for the implementation of an Inner Line Permit in Meghalaya.
NEWire Desk • 10 Jun 2026
NIT Meghalaya Announces Junior Research Fellow Recruitment for 2026
NIT Meghalaya is hiring a Junior Research Fellow for an ANRF-sponsored project. Applications are open until the online interview scheduled for June 26, 2026.
Walrik Marak • 10 Jun 2026
Residents Report Persistent Illegal Timber Smuggling Along Assam-Meghalaya Border
Locals near the Assam-Meghalaya border are demanding stronger enforcement after reporting persistent illegal timber smuggling through the region.
Walrik Marak • 10 Jun 2026
Khasi Students’ Union Pressures Amit Shah on Meghalaya Policy Demands
The KSU displayed banners in Shillong during Amit Shah’s visit, demanding the Inner Line Permit, a uranium mining ban, and local employment opportunities.
NEWire Desk • 10 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Urges Centre to Revise 125th Constitutional Amendment Bill
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has proposed significant changes to the 125th Constitutional Amendment Bill to better align with local tribal needs.
Walrik Marak • 10 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Basin Management Agency Hiring 55 Physical Education Instructors
The Meghalaya Basin Management Agency is seeking 55 Physical Education Instructors to train adolescents. Interested candidates must apply by June 15, 2026.
Walrik Marak • 10 Jun 2026
NPP Leader James P K Sangma Files Nomination for Rajya Sabha Seat
Former Meghalaya legislator James P K Sangma has filed his nomination for the upcoming Rajya Sabha election as the consensus candidate for the ruling MDA.
Walrik Marak • 10 Jun 2026
NERIE Shillong Announces Recruitment for 18 Positions
The North East Regional Institute of Education in Meghalaya is hiring for 18 non-teaching roles, with walk-in interviews scheduled for mid-June 2026.
Walrik Marak • 10 Jun 2026
Assam Rifles Public School Seeks Principal for 2026 Academic Session
Assam Rifles Public School in Shillong is hiring a Principal for 2026. Interested candidates should submit their applications by June 13, 2026.
NEWire Desk • 10 Jun 2026
EFLU Shillong Announces Opening for Guest Faculty in Japanese
The English and Foreign Languages University in Shillong is hiring a Guest Faculty member for its Japanese department for the 2026 academic year.
Walrik Marak • 10 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Cricket Commission Orders Action Against Officials in Harassment Case
The Meghalaya State Commission for Women has ordered disciplinary action against a cricket coach and manager following a sexual harassment investigation.
Walrik Marak • 10 Jun 2026
Meghalaya Suspends All State-Funded Foreign Travel for Six Months
The Meghalaya government has halted all state-funded foreign trips for six months to prioritize local development and manage public finances amid uncertainty.
Walrik Marak • 10 Jun 2026
Meghalaya promotes electric buses to tackle Shillong traffic congestion
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has launched new electric buses, highlighting EV adoption and public transport as keys to easing Shillong's traffic.
NEWire Desk • 10 Jun 2026
Meghalaya CM Calls for Release of Naga Hostages Following Kuki Civilian Release
Meghalaya CM Conrad K. Sangma praised the release of 14 Kuki civilians in Manipur and urged for the safe return of six Naga captives held by Kuki groups.
Walrik Marak • 10 Jun 2026
Road Construction Impacts Tourism and Daily Life in Meghalaya
Cabinet Minister Lahkmen Rymbui says ongoing construction on the Shillong-Dawki road is hurting tourism but promises long-term regional benefits.
NEWire Desk • 10 Jun 2026
Tengjrang K Marak Awarded PhD in Sociology from William Carey University
Tengjrang K Marak earned a PhD from William Carey University for his research into the socio-cultural transformation of the Garo tribe in Meghalaya.
NEWire Desk • 10 Jun 2026
