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SHILLONG, May 16: Social activist Angela Rangad on Monday urged the Meghalaya Lokayukta chairperson, Bhalang Dhar, to investigate the alleged shoddy construction of the Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) at Mawlai Mawiong, In her complaint,…

SHILLONG, May 16: As expected, the state government on Monday appointed Lajja Ram Bishnoi as the Director-General of Police. He is an Assam-Meghalaya cadre IPS officer of the 1991 batch and was a frontrunner for the top post. A…

SHILLONG, May 16: After initial opposition, the political parties in the state, particularly those in the ruling MDA, have accepted the border MoU, signed between Assam and Meghalaya governments, despite growing resentment among the border…

SHILLONG, May 16: Traffic movement on the arterial Umkiang-Ratacherra stretch of National Highway 6 was partially restored on Monday afternoon. Hundreds of passengers and scores of vehicles were stranded on NH-6 since Friday due to…

SHILLONG, May 16: The state has seen a rise in the number of dengue cases reported in 2021 from the almost negligible number in 2020. The number of dengue cases reported during the first wave of COVID in 2020 was only four, while a total…

SHILLONG, May 16: Social activist Angela Rangad on Monday approached the Meghalaya Lokayukta chairperson for information on the assets of public servants, their spouses and dependent children as mandated by law from the time of the…

SHILLONG, May 16: Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Virendra Kumar will virtually inaugurate the services of the composite regional centre (CRC) for skill development, rehabilitation and empowerment of persons with…

SHILLONG, May 16: Suspended Congress MLA from Mawlai, PT Sawkmie said he will join the United Democratic Party (UDP) by November or December this year. Sawkmie had, earlier, announced that he would join the UDP after the All India Congress…

SHILLONG, May 16: Clearing the misconception of farmers in some parts of Rongjeng, East Garo Hills, Chief Minister Conrad Sangma said funds that are released under the state government’s flagship programme FOCUS (Farmers Collectivization…

Unclaimed body The body of a middle-aged man (40-45 years) was found at Bawri Complex, Garikhana, on May 13, according to the office of the Superintendent of Police, East Khasi Hills. Accordingly, inquest and other legal formalities were…