Meghalaya Chief Minister Dr Mukul Sangma during meeting with all DCs, PDs, BDOs and Agri- Horti officials of Garo Hills region at SMELC Conference Hall, Tura on 9.5.2017 Mipr

The Shillong Times first appeared as a tabloid weekly on 10th August 1945 under the editorship of Late Sudhindra Bhusan Chaudhuri. In 1958 it was converted to a Daily. Owing to financial constraints, within six months it reverted back to a weekly.