Shri Mahbubul Hoque, Chancellor USTM receiving Assam Excellence Award 2022 from the hands of Shri Atul Bora, Agriculture Minister, Assam

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.