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AIS officers from NE want govt to rescind order on spl benefits
SHILLONG, Sep 24: A day after the Centre withdrew special benefits including additional monetary allowance given to All India Services (AIS) officers posted in Northeastern states, the All North East IAS and other Associations are preparing…
Non-appointment of teachers gets Opposition’s goat
SHILLONG, Sep 24: The opposition Trinamool Congress (TMC) Meghalaya on Saturday corned the state government for not appointing teachers in the government primary schools despite the availability of qualified individuals.
“Why in spite of…
HNLC urged to raise ILP among other issues with central govt
SHILLONG, Sep 24: As the proscribed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) engages in peace parleys with the central government, the Hynniewtrep Achik National Movement (HANM) has urged the outfit to also include the issue of Inner…
Education takes a hit: Teacher refuses to attend school in SGH
BAGHMARA, Sep 24: The poor condition of education in the Garo Hills region has once again been shown up with another school being teacher-less despite one being appointed for the past three years.
The school in question belongs to the…
Development should reach remotest areas of M’laya: CM
SHILLONG, Sep 24: “We cannot bring changes only by developing Shillong and Tura or other towns; development should reach the remotest areas of the state,” contended Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Saturday, as he laid the foundation stone…
State sees improvement in Aadhaar enrolment
SHILLONG, Sep 24: Aadhaar enrolment in Meghalaya has seen some improvement but the numbers are still quite far from 100 per cent enrolment despite several years since the inception of Aadhaar.
Out of the total population of 33.18 lakh…
Over six MLAs will join NPP fold: Kharlukhi
SHILLONG, Sep 24: Member of Rajya Sabha and National People’s Party (NPP) state president WR Kharlukhi on Saturday said that over six sitting MLAs from various political parties will join the party before the 2023 Assembly polls.
“Looking…
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Pynthorumkhrah MLA AL Hek on Saturday attended the closing ceremony of the silver jubilee celebrations of AL Hek Basketball Tournament. Officials of basketball associations were also present during the programme.
MP exhorts youths to become job creators
SHILLONG, Sep 24: Rajya Sabha member WR Kharlukhi has urged the state youths to face their challenges with a positive attitude and look for avenues where they can create a platform to become job creators and not job seekers.
The MP was…