#obituary

Funeral set for Mihplimon Lyngdoh

Mihplimon Lyngdoh, mother of Colonel Bantei K. Sawkmie, passed away Saturday. Her funeral is scheduled for Tuesday at Lawmali.

Walrik Marak • 13 Oct 2026

Retired NEC Secretariat employee Dominic Dkhar Ngapkynta dies

Dominic Dkhar Ngapkynta, a retired North Eastern Council worker, passed away Wednesday. Funeral services are set for Friday in Nongthymmai.

Walrik Marak • 1 Oct 2026

Manipur Mourns Death of Cultural Icon Kakchingtabam Kumar Sharma

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh pays tribute to the late cultural leader Kakchingtabam Kumar Sharma following his recent passing.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 30 Sep 2026

Former Lumpyngngad Official Shandaland Talang Dies

Shandaland Talang, the former Rangbah Shnong of Lumpyngngad, passed away Thursday. A funeral service is scheduled for Saturday at 1 PM.

Walrik Marak • 25 Sep 2026

Retired South Treasury Employee Shanbor Manik Syiemtwa Dies

Shanbor Manik Syiemtwa, a retired South Treasury staffer from Mawiong Umjapung, has died. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 1 PM in Shillong.

Walrik Marak • 23 Sep 2026

Lummawbah Resident Pesimai Lyngdoh Mawlong Dies at Age

Pesimai Lyngdoh Mawlong, widow of Freshman Thangkhiew, has died. Her funeral service is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon in Lummawbah.

Walrik Marak • 21 Sep 2026

Sohra Resident Kyrda Sing Nongkynrih Dies at Age

Kyrda Sing Nongkynrih of Pdeng Shnong Sohra died Tuesday. His family scheduled cremation services for Thursday at Lum Jingthang Seng Khasi Sohra.

NEWire Desk • 16 Sep 2026

Kynton U Mon resident Roland M Bareh dies

Roland M Bareh passed away Sunday. His funeral is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon at the Nongkrem Presbyterian Church cemetery in Kynton U Mon.

NEWire Desk • 14 Sep 2026

Mawkhar Community Mourns Death of Orialda Laloo

Orialda Laloo of Mawkhar Block VII died Friday. Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday afternoon at the Mawkhar Presbyterian Church cemetery.

NEWire Desk • 13 Sep 2026

Veteran Tripura Politician Tapas Dey Dead at 84

Tapas Dey, a veteran Tripura politician and former MLA, has died at 84 following a long illness. Leaders across the state are mourning his significant legacy.

Nihar Jamatia • 12 Sep 2026

Laitumkhrah Presbyterian Church Mourns Bedrington L Thabah

Bedrington L Thabah, a prominent figure in the Laitumkhrah Presbyterian Church, passed away Wednesday. Funeral services are scheduled for this Friday.

Walrik Marak • 10 Sep 2026

Dr. Joyantimon Lyngwa Dies at Jaïaw Langsning

Dr. Joyantimon Lyngwa, wife of Dr. F. Ranee, passed away Monday. Burial services for the Jaïaw Langsning resident are scheduled for Wednesday at 2 pm.

Walrik Marak • 9 Sep 2026

Gloria Steinem and Dolly Parton Leave Dual Legacies of Female Empowerment

Icons Gloria Steinem and Dolly Parton died eight days apart, leaving distinct but overlapping legacies that reshaped the lives of modern women.

NEWire Desk • 7 Sep 2026

Funeral Services Set for Donnell Sohkhlet

Donnell Sohkhlet has died. His funeral is scheduled for Friday at 2 PM at the Malki Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

Walrik Marak • 4 Sep 2026

Pairadol Nongkynrih Dies in Lower Lumparing

Pairadol Nongkynrih of Lower Lumparing passed away Monday. Her funeral is scheduled for Tuesday at the Mawkhar Presbyterian Church cemetery.

Walrik Marak • 1 Sep 2026

C-NES Mourns Death of Intellectual Niketu Iralu

The Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research remembers founding board member Niketu Iralu as a man of great wisdom and peace advocacy.

Naro Jamir • 24 Aug 2026

Former Shella MLA S Galmendarsingh Lyngdoh dies at age of 80

S Galmendarsingh Lyngdoh, the former MLA and MDC of Shella constituency, has died. He will be laid to rest Monday at the Mawlai Nonglum Presbyterian Church.

NEWire Desk • 23 Aug 2026

Gorkha Samshan Ghat Samity Mourns Founding Member BB Chettri

Members of the Gorkha Samshan Ghat Samity in Shillong gathered Saturday to honor the memory of founding member BB Chettri following his recent death.