Appeal
The management and staff of Meghalaya Co-operative Apex Bank has appealed to the abductors of Lubahit Islam – son of Aminool Islam, an employee of the bank posted at Garobadha branch, who was abducted from his residence on August 11 – to release him unharmed on humanitarian grounds.
Demonstration
Garo Students’ Union, Khasi Hills Zone, will hold a peace demonstration at Khyndailad on August 16 from 3 pm over the social unrest in Garo Hills caused by insurgent groups.
Programme
The Bridge of Hope will organize a cultural programme on August 16 at Evangelical Free Church of India, Madanrting.
Dry day
The West Khasi Hills Deputy Commissioner has declared dry day throughout the district on August 15 on account of Independence Day.
Orientation
An orientation programme for undergraduate and postgraduate students joining MLCU for the academic year 2014-15 will be held on August 14 at Aurobindo Hall in the city at 11 am.
Anniversary
The Shillong College Alumni Association will celebrate its 12th anniversary on August 18 at the Shillong College campus from 11 am.