#West Khasi Hills

FKJGP Pressures Meghalaya Government for Border and Infrastructure Upgrades

The FKJGP is pushing Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma to speed up border settlements and fix major service gaps across West Khasi Hills.

Walrik Marak • 18 Oct 2026

Conrad Sangma Opens New Synod College Building in West Khasi Hills

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma opened a new Synod College building in Nongstoin, detailing state-wide education reforms and significant budget investments.

NEWire Desk • 15 Oct 2026

Meghalaya Chief Minister addresses infant death and healthcare gaps

Conrad Sangma defends Meghalaya health programs after an infant died during a three-hour trek when vehicles refused to enter a village due to bad roads.

NEWire Desk • 14 Oct 2026

Meghalaya Reviews Rural Health Access After Infant Death

Meghalaya officials are investigating healthcare gaps in West Khasi Hills after a child died during a three-hour trek to reach medical help.

Walrik Marak • 6 Oct 2026

West Khasi Hills probes toddler death after road conditions block medical care

Officials investigate a three-year-old's death in Meghalaya after poor roads and transport failures delayed emergency medical access for the family.

Walrik Marak • 5 Oct 2026

Infant Dies During Three-Hour Walk for Medical Help

An ailing infant died in his mother's arms after his parents were forced to walk three hours for medical care due to poor road conditions.

Walrik Marak • 2 Oct 2026

DM&HO Clinches Women's Basketball Title in West Khasi Hills Jubilee Match

The DM&HO basketball team beat the Police Department 41-27 to win the final during West Khasi Hills district's 50th anniversary celebration.

NEWire Desk • 1 Oct 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

Assam Police Vehicle Destroyed in West Khasi Hills Fire

An Assam Police vehicle was found gutted near Langpih on Wednesday morning. Authorities are investigating the blaze, which remains unexplained.

Walrik Marak • 28 Aug 2026

State officials audit Nongstoin Civil Hospital services

Meghalaya Health Secretary Ramkumar S. inspected Nongstoin Civil Hospital to review local healthcare infrastructure, staffing, and service delivery.

NEWire Desk • 24 Aug 2026

West Khasi Hills Officials Push Youth Toward Civil Service Careers

West Khasi Hills leaders urged students to join civil services and lead the district's future during International Youth Day celebrations in Nongstoin.

Walrik Marak • 12 Aug 2026

Lightning Strike Kills Two at Meghalaya Football Match

A lightning strike during a football match in Meghalaya killed two brothers and injured eight others on Tuesday afternoon.

Walrik Marak • 11 Aug 2026

Nongstoin man remanded in custody for murder of partner’s father

Koldingstar Thongni faces charges for the murder of Elbin Kharbani. The 22-year-old allegedly attacked the couple in their sleep over a relationship dispute.

Walrik Marak • 3 Aug 2026

Man killed, woman wounded in West Khasi Hills stabbing

An unidentified attacker killed 60-year-old Elbin Kharbani and critically wounded Seldaris Kharsyntiew during a home invasion in West Khasi Hills.

Walrik Marak • 1 Aug 2026