Check out interesting facts about Meghalaya’s ‘Whistling Village’ that bagged Bronze in Best Tourism Village category

Kongthong is situated in the East Khasi Hills district, approximately 60 km away from Meghalaya's capital city, Shillong

Meghalaya: Glass pieces found inside medicine bottle, weeks after nails found inside pills

The medicine was supposed to be given to a patient in Outpatient Department (OPD) at Civil Hospital Nongpoh

Meghalaya: Opening of shops, unlawful activities inside vehicles, playing loud music near schools, hospitals restricted in East Khasi Hills

Playing loud music near educational and religious institutions, hospitals and residential areas have been prohibited

M’laya Govt Assures Security to Petroleum Goods Transporters; No Scarcity says East Khasi Hills Dist Officials

Meghalaya government has requested the Mazdoor Union to call off its decision on not to carry petroleum products to the three districts of Meghalaya.

IED Blast at Shillong Police Bazar: Suspects Identified, informs HM Rymbui

The Meghalaya police have identified the suspects behind the IED blast that rocked Shillong last evening. This has been confirmed by Meghalaya Cabinet Minister Lahkmen Rymbui yesterday on Twitter.  Taking to Twitter, Rymbui expressed hope that the police will be able to nab all those involved in the incident. Rymbui condemned the incident and assured […]

Meghalaya: East Khasi Hills lockdown extended till June 7

As the state witnesses a steady rise in COVID-19 cases, the Meghalaya government on Friday decided to extend the ongoing total lockdown in East Khasi Hills till 5 am of June 7. However, few relaxations have been allowed, announced deputy CM Prestone Tynsong at a review meeting on Friday. Earlier, the total lockdown in East Khasi Hills […]

Meghalaya extends lockdown in East Khasi Hills till May 17

In order to break the chain of the virus in the state, following a review meeting on Saturday, the Meghalaya government has decided to extended lockdown in East Khasi Hills district till May 17, which includes state capital Shillong. Earlier, th state government on May 1 had imposed containment measures in East Khasi Hills which […]

Meghalaya govt imposes lockdown in East Khasi Hills, weekend lockdown in other districts

In the wake of the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Meghalaya government has imposed complete lockdown in the East Khasi Hills district, informed Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday. The lockdown will come to force from 8 PM today and will remain applicable till 5 AM of May 10. Taking to Twitter, Conrad Sangma tweeted, […]

Indefinite commercial vehicle strike: East Khasi Hills DC meets taxi associations in Shillong

Following the indefinite taxi strike called by the Meghalaya Joint Action Committee of Commercial Vehicles or MJACCV, the district administration held a meeting on Thursday with various taxi associations in the state. Talking to newsmen, East Khasi Hills Deputy Commissioner Isawanda Laloo informed that she met various taxi associations in Shillong to discuss the current […]