Category Archives: Shillong

North East Students’ Organization to observe Black Day against CAA on Dec 11

Posted on December 9, 2023 - 7:17pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong, Dec 8: The North East Students’ Organization (NESO) will observe Black Day in all seven states of the NE region on December 11, as a mark of protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, “which is a … Continue reading →

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UDP Leader Paul Lyngdoh: Lok Sabha Candidates to be Finalized within a Month

Posted on December 1, 2023 - 9:24pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: UDP leader and cabinet minister Paul Lyngdoh on Friday said the process of identifying Lok Sabha candidates would be completed within a month’s time.   Speaking to reporters, Lyngdoh said, “As far as the UDP is concerned, we have already gone ahead … Continue reading →

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National People’s Party announces all women Lok Sabha candidates

Posted on November 25, 2023 - 2:24pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong, Nov 24: The ruling National People’s Party (NPP) today decided to field women candidates from both Shillong and Tura parliamentary seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, to be held next year. The party announced that … Continue reading →

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Ministry of Tourism organising 11th Edition of International Tourism Mart in Shillong

Posted on November 20, 2023 - 11:26pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: The Ministry of Tourism, the government of India, is organising the 11th edition of the International Tourism Mart in Shillong from Nov 21 to 23, 2023. The International Tourism Mart is an annual event held by … Continue reading →

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NEHU VC appeals to JAC not to go on indefinite strike without verifying facts

Posted on November 10, 2023 - 10:07pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: Vice chancellor of the North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) prof PS Shukla today appealed to the Joint Action Committee (JAC) not to go ahead with its indefinite strike without verifying the status of their charter of demands so … Continue reading →

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Woman drug supplier arrested in Meghalaya

Posted on November 8, 2023 - 10:13pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: A twenty-six-year-old woman was arrested from a slum area of Sweeper Lane in Shillong today by the police Anti-narcotic Task Force (ANTF). 99.21 grams of heroin, 51 empty vials, 13 soap cases, 1 mobile phone and … Continue reading →

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RDA reconstituted; appoints UDP Chief Metbah Lyngdoh as Chairman

Posted on November 7, 2023 - 11:53pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: The United Democratic Party (UDP) and the Hill State People Democratic Party (HSPDP) today reconstituted the Regional Democratic Alliance (RDA) to jointly prepare for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, slated to be held next year. The … Continue reading →

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MUCF urges govt of Meghalaya to respect sentiments of Christians

Posted on October 24, 2023 - 9:38pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: The Meghalaya United Christian Forum (MUCF) has urged the state government of Meghalaya to respect the sentiments of lakhs of Christians by reconsidering its decision to conclude the upcoming Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival on a Sunday. … Continue reading →

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Rikman Momin appointed president of Meghalaya BJP

Posted on September 25, 2023 - 9:57pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: Senior BJP leader from Garo Hills Rikman Momin was appointed as the new president of the Meghalaya unit of BJP. This was informed by BJP national general secretary & headquarters in-charge Arun Singh today. “BJP national president … Continue reading →

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Commissioners of Customs Preventive intercepts smuggle of foreign gold worth Rs 1 cr; 3 held

Posted on September 24, 2023 - 11:22pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: Three persons were arrested in Shillong for their involvement in smuggling gold of foreign origin worth over Rs 1 crore. Acting on specific information that a sizable quantity of gold of foreign origin smuggled through the … Continue reading →

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