#Shillong
Himanta Biswa Sarma Visits Assam Regimental Centre in Shillong
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited the Assam Regimental Centre in Shillong to observe training and honor the unit's historic roots.
Walrik Marak • 30 Aug 2026
Lawyers Urge Meghalaya Governor to Fire Advocate General
Meghalaya lawyers met the Governor to demand Advocate General Amit Kumar's removal, rejecting claims that the dispute is tied to pending court cases.
NEWire Desk • 30 Aug 2026
KSU Leaders Face Continued Detention as Union Suspects New Charges
Khasi Students’ Union leaders remain in custody, sparking concerns of new charges. The union insists they will continue pursuing their ongoing grievances.
Walrik Marak • 30 Aug 2026
Security Forces Withdraw as Shillong Returns to Normal
Shillong life restarts as police pull security forces. Tourism shows early recovery signs while the government guarantees visitor safety across the state.
Walrik Marak • 30 Aug 2026
Coal Truck Overturns in Jaiaw Langsning, Driver Vanishes
A truck hauling coal flipped over in Jaiaw Langsning early Friday. The driver fled the scene, and authorities are now tracking down the vehicle owner.
NEWire Desk • 30 Aug 2026
Meghalaya CM Pledges 5 Lakh to Repair Vandalized Netaji Statue
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma sanctioned 5 lakh rupees to repair a vandalized Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose bust following violent protests in Shillong.
NEWire Desk • 29 Aug 2026
Assam Chief Minister Honors Fallen Soldiers in Shillong
Himanta Biswa Sarma visited the Assam Regiment War Memorial in Shillong on August 29 to pay tribute to soldiers who died serving the nation.
Bibar Daimary • 29 Aug 2026
Art Contest and Passing Out Parade Set for Shillong
Shillong hosts a memorial art competition this Saturday while the Civil Defence and Home Guards hold a graduation parade on September 1.
NEWire Desk • 29 Aug 2026
East Khasi Hills Electoral Revision Hearings Resume Monday
Hearings for the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in East Khasi Hills restart August 31 after being rescheduled by district election officials.
NEWire Desk • 29 Aug 2026
Shillong Chamber International School Secures Cambridge Affiliation
Shillong Chamber International School marks its 10th year by becoming the first institution in Meghalaya to gain Cambridge International Education status.
NEWire Desk • 29 Aug 2026
Shillong Citizens Gather to Condemn Statue Vandalism
Residents and officials held a silent vigil at the State Central Library to push for peace after vandals hit monuments of Bose and Vivekananda.
Walrik Marak • 29 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Leaders Defend Tourism Amid Online Hate Campaign
Officials push back against a #BoycottMeghalaya social media campaign, insisting the state is safe for tourists following recent violence.
NEWire Desk • 29 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Minister Declares State Safe for Tourists
Home Minister Prestone Tynsong says Meghalaya is safe following recent unrest. He encourages travelers to visit despite the departure of a party founder.
NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Tourism Struggles Following Rally Violence
Tourist numbers across Meghalaya remain low one week after rally violence in Shillong. Officials expect a slow recovery despite current calm.
Walrik Marak • 28 Aug 2026
Shillong Launches Pilot Program to Vaccinate Stray Dogs Against Rabies
East Khasi Hills officials start a rabies vaccination drive for stray dogs in Shillong on September 1 to boost public safety and lower disease risks.
NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026
Chief Minister Sangma to Open New Excise Office in Shillong
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma will open the new Commissioner of Excise office building in Lower Lachaumiere this Friday afternoon.
Walrik Marak • 28 Aug 2026
Water Shortages and Congestion Plaguing Shillong Cantonment
Shillong Cantonment residents face a severe water crisis alongside illegal parking, poor road conditions, and mounting waste management failures.
Walrik Marak • 28 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Government Clears Sting Energy Drink in Student Death
Officials say a West Garo Hills student died from acute gastroenteritis, not a Sting energy drink. The state's temporary sales ban has been lifted.
NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026
Meghalaya lawyers march against Advocate General Amit Kumar
Over 1,000 lawyers across Meghalaya staged protests demanding the immediate removal of Advocate General Amit Kumar over his conduct and hiring practices.
NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026
VPP Blames Shillong Rally Violence on Intelligence Failures
VPP President Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit claims state intelligence failures and poor security planning caused the August 19 violence in Shillong.
NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026
