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Bangladeshis attack Indian border outpost in Meghalaya; 1 BSF jawan injured

Another group from the neighbouring country barged into the house of a Meghalaya resident and looted money, mobile phones and a gun, besides injuring the head of the family, a senior officer said

Meghalaya mobile services resume, 8 days after being snapped amid violence

Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma reviewed the law and order situation in the state with senior home department officials and issued instructions for restoring mobile internet in the state

Shillong curfew eased off, govt to call Assembly session on Citizenship Act

Offices and a few shops have opened in the state capital, said East Khasi Hills district deputy commissioner M W Nongbri.

Citizenship Act: Amid violent protests, Amit Shah cancels northeast visit

The official said the passing out parade has also been also postponed. "We would fix the new schedule in consultation with the Union Home Ministry," said the official

Former CM and Meghalaya Assembly Speaker Donkupar Roy dies at 64

His condition deteriorated after suffering multi-organ failure on Sunday afternoon, sources said

114,000 affected as rains flood 154 villages in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills

Rising waters of the Brahmaputra and the Jinjiram rivers, both flowing from Assam, submerged the low-lying areas of the district, an official said

Pumps idle, little progress as Meghalaya miners' rescue enters 23rd day

Fifteen miners remain trapped inside a illegal 'rat-hole' coal mine in Lumthari village of East Jaintia Hills district since December 13 after water from a nearby river gushed in

No change in water level as Meghalaya mine rescue operation enters 22nd day

During the day, the Supreme Court expressed strong dissatisfaction over the rescue efforts to trace those trapped inside the illegal mine in Lumthari village for 22 days

Letter to BS: What is the politics of Meghalaya about, apart from income?

Those who contest elections in Meghalaya, belong to Scheduled Tribes category and need not pay income tax or file income tax

Hiccups ahead of Conrad Sangma taking oath as Meghalaya CM on Tuesday

Sources said HSPDP's Lyngdoh will be inducted as a cabinet minister

Green court moved over defence encroachment in Meghalaya

The forest is jointly maintained and controlled by the various Village Councils of the area

16 killed in Meghalaya accident

More than 50 people were critically injured in the accident in Jdohkroh village

Meghalaya Governor V Shanmuganathan resigns following molestation charges

Nearly 100 Raj Bhavan staff here petitioned to remove the Governor

Meghalaya MLA Julius Dorphang arrested in sex racket case

Sex racket came to light after employee of guest house was arrested for trafficking of minor

Opposition withdraws no-confidence motion after marathon debate in Meghalaya

There was also heated debate between the ruling and opposition members during the course of debate

BJP predicts early elections in Meghalaya

Claim assumes significance in wake of fights within the party demanding a change in leadership

Meghalaya outfit formally gives up arms in disbanding ceremony

Around 66 cadres of United A'chik Liberation Army gave up arms at a ceremony attended by CM Sangma

We've burnt our fingers in past with peace talks: Meghalaya CM

His statement comes in wake of criticism of government's official disarmament of a relatively small armed militant group

Polling underway for Tura Lok Sabha constituency in Meghalaya

The by-election was necessitated following the demise of former Lok Sabha Speaker Purno A Sangma on March 4