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VPP Threatens to Join Shillong Ropeway Protest
The VPP threatens to join protests against the Shillong ropeway, demanding the government address public concerns over the project's environmental impact.
Walrik Marak • 20 Oct 2026
Former Congress Leader George Sun Joins VPP
George C. Sun left the Congress Party to join the VPP, citing a public need for political alternatives to restore hope after years of disappointment.
NEWire Desk • 20 Oct 2026
VPP Chief Basaiawmoit Backs Suspension of North Shillong MLA
VPP President Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit defends the suspension of MLA Adelbert Nongrum, citing a firm commitment to party discipline and public promises.
Walrik Marak • 19 Oct 2026
VPP and UDP spar after mass defection of MLAs to BJP
VPP leader Ardent Basaiawmoit and UDP candidate Vivanstone Kynta respond to eight former UDP legislators joining the BJP before the Shillong by-election.
Walrik Marak • 19 Oct 2026
VPP Demands Answers Over Meghalaya Police Chief Appointment Delay
The VPP is pushing the Meghalaya government to explain why it keeps ignoring UPSC requests to start the process of hiring a new state police chief.
NEWire Desk • 15 Oct 2026
Jail Road Vendors Dig In Over Pending Permits
Shillong vendors refuse to relocate from Jail Road until all 17 remaining traders receive official vending certificates from the Municipal Board.
Walrik Marak • 13 Oct 2026
Voice of the People Party targets 32 seats in 2028 election
VPP President Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit promises zero tolerance for corruption while aiming for a majority in the 2028 Meghalaya assembly polls.
NEWire Desk • 12 Oct 2026
VPP Leaders Rally Supporters and Demand Border Protection
Voice of the People Party candidate Batskhem Myrboh pushes for careful border talks as the party reports a massive turnout at a Shillong rally.
Walrik Marak • 11 Oct 2026
VPP Candidate Myrboh Vows Education Reform in Shillong By-Election
VPP candidate Batskhem Myrboh promises to fight for affordable, quality education in Meghalaya at the national level if he wins the Shillong by-election.
Walrik Marak • 11 Oct 2026
Governor Rejects KHADC Land Amendment Bill
The Meghalaya Governor returned a contentious land Bill to the KHADC, stalling efforts to bypass traditional consultation requirements on land deals.
Walrik Marak • 9 Oct 2026
VPP Demands Answers Over Alleged Extortion at Diengpasoh Checkpoint
MLA Heaving Stone Kharpran grilled police over alleged corruption and unauthorized vehicle checks at the temporary Diengpasoh highway checkpoint.
NEWire Desk • 8 Oct 2026
Adelbert Nongrum Defies VPP Suspension, Claims Membership
North Shillong MLA Adelbert Nongrum refuses to leave the VPP, calling his suspension illegal and citing procedural errors in the party's order.
NEWire Desk • 6 Oct 2026
VPP Demands CBI Probe Into Shillong Midnight Police Raid
Opposition MLA Adelbert Nongrum is calling for a CBI investigation into a violent midnight police operation following a protest in Shillong.
Walrik Marak • 5 Oct 2026
VPP Leader Blasts State Government Over Fatal Road Neglect
A toddler died in Meghalaya after poor road conditions delayed emergency care. VPP chief Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit demands immediate policy changes.
NEWire Desk • 5 Oct 2026
VPP Schedules Mass Rally for Shillong By-Election Candidate
The VPP is rallying supporters on October 10 at Polo Ground for candidate Batskhem Myrboh as the race for the vacant Shillong parliamentary seat heats up.
NEWire Desk • 4 Oct 2026
KSU Demands East Khasi Hills SP Resignation Over Extortion Probe
KSU calls for SP Vivek Syiem to quit following extortion claims, while VPP slams the government for dismantling police checkpoints during an active probe.
Walrik Marak • 4 Oct 2026
VPP Demands Overhaul of Meghalaya Agriculture Policy
The VPP Youth Wing submitted a nine-point plan to the state government, urging for price protections, improved market access, and better infrastructure.
NEWire Desk • 1 Oct 2026
VPP MDC Halts Nurse Recruitment Interviews Amid Bribery Allegations
Nongstoin MDC Dr. Juristman Iawphniaw halted nurse interviews Tuesday following bribery claims, with reports of candidates being asked for 4 lakh rupees.
NEWire Desk • 30 Sep 2026
VPP Alleges Cash-for-Jobs Scheme in West Khasi Hills Nurse Recruitment
The VPP Youth Wing demands a halt to West Khasi Hills nurse interviews following reports that candidates are paying Rs 4 lakh for government posts.
Walrik Marak • 29 Sep 2026
Tynsong blasts VPP for undermining Khasi traditional institutions
Deputy CM Prestone Tynsong accused the VPP of eroding traditional governance in the KHADC while campaigning for NPP candidate Dr. D.R.L. Nonglait.
Walrik Marak • 28 Sep 2026
