Senior HNLC leader Chesterfield Thangkhiew surrenders in Meghalaya

Self-styled General Secretary of Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council, Cherishsterfield Thangkhiew has surrendered before Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong. Apart from the Deputy CM, Director General of Police RP Agarwal, and other police officers were present at the time of surrender at Police Headquarters. Thangkhiew joined the insurgent group Hynniewtrep A’chick Liberation Council also known […]

Meghalaya: People involved in traditional way of healing to be streamlined

Reaping the best out of what the nature has bestowed in abundance and practiced for decades, the traditional way of healing in Meghalaya is all set to be streamlined with the state government trying to get all the traditional healers under one umbrella and backed by experts. In this regard, Meghalaya Health Minister Al Hek […]

GNLA Chairman all set to walk free after Supreme Court orders immediate release

In a major blow to the security forces’ fight against insurgency in Meghalaya, the Supreme Court has ordered immediate release of GNLA Chairman Champion Sangma, who has been languishing in the Shillong Prison for nearly six years. A bench of Justice AK Sikri and Ashok Bhushan set aside the order passed by Additional Judicial Magistrate […]