KSU and SSASA calls for unity between Assam and Meghalaya

The Khasi Students Union and the Shillong Socio-Cultural Assamese Students’ Association today called for unity and brotherhood between Assam and Meghalaya. Both the KSU and the SSASA have also called for setting up of police check posts in border areas.

2-hour shutdown observed in Meghalaya’s Garo hills

A 2-hour shutdown was observed in Meghalaya’s Garo hills to protest against the Mukroh firing incident. Shops remain shut in Tura and other parts of Garo Hills during the period.

M’laya CM Meets NHRC Chairperson in New Delhi

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma today met NHRC Chairperson Justice Arun Kumar Mishra in New Delhi and gave a detailed account of the firing incident in Mukroh, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. CM Sangma was accompanied by Deputy CM Prestone Tynsong. “Informed the Hon’ble Chairperson and the members that the Mukroh incident was a clear violation […]

Assam Petroleum Mazdoor Union Calls off Strike, Begins Transport of Petroleum Products to Meghalaya

At least 12 oil tankers have reached Shillong. The tankers are moving with Meghalaya Police protection

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma meets Union HM Amit Shah; briefs media

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma meets Union Home Minister Amit Shah; raises issue of Mukroh firing incident. CM Conrad Sangma briefs media and gives all the details.

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.

Union HM Assures Central Agency Probe into Mukroh Incident: M’laya CM Sangma

“We have requested Govt of India to constitute a central agency inquiry into this incident. Union Home Minister has assured inquiry will be constituted under a central agency,” Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma said after his meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi regarding the Mukroh incident.

Internet Suspension in 7 Meghalaya Districts Extended by 48 Hours

Internet suspension in 7 districts of Meghalaya – West Jaintia Hills, East Jaintia Hills, East Khasi Hills, Ri-Bhoi, Eastern West Khasi Hills, West Khasi Hills and South West Khasi Hills district, has been extended for another 48 hours. The decision has come within minutes of fresh violence being reported in Shillong, the capital city of […]

Assam Petroleum Mazdoor Union Stops Carrying LPG, Petrol, Diesel to 3 Meghalaya Districts

Ri Bhoi, Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills districts could soon be staring at a LPG, petrol, diesel scarcity.