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Lack of schools & healthcare a concern as NIT shifts to Sohra

Shillong, Oct 17: A long wait of 14 years...

MHRC rendered inactive after member’s term ends

Shillong, Oct 17: The Meghalaya Human Rights Commission (MHRC)...

Govt defends festival budget as investment in tourism sector

SHILLONG, Oct 17: With the government-sponsored festival season approaching...

Jingjang Marak gets Congress ticket for Gambegre bypoll

SHILLONG, Oct 17: The Congress on Thursday announced the...

Tourism stakeholders against ban on entry of Assam cabs: Minister

Govt-appointed committee to meet taxi association today SHILLONG, Oct 17:...
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Coal mining: Private vrs Public interest

Chief Minister, Mukul Sangma is repeating in the Assembly what he had stated in the March session which is that he would seek the...

Shillong’s moment of shame

Spiritual leader and global peace activist, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar who visited Shillong after 14 years remarked that the city has become filthy and...

The Paris Agreement

WHAT looked like discord for days ended up in accord. The 21st Conference of the parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate...

Disrupting parliament

The Congress has used every trick of the trade to ensure that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is not passed during this parliament...

WTO Prospects

THE World Trade Organization (WTO) which was formed 20 years ago will have its 10th ministerial conference in Nairobi next week. Director General Roberto...

Khasi society: matriliny, matriarchy or what?

Patricia Mukhim There is a tendency by western scholars today to conflate the meaning of matriliny/matrilineality with matriarchy. According to the Oxford English Dictionary matriarchy...