The editorial in The Assam Tribune argues that instead of retaliating over the August 19 violence in Shillong, Assam should develop its own tourism sector to reduce dependence on Meghalaya. The unrest,…
Shillong district authorities have denied permission to the Khasi Students' Union (KSU) to hold a sit-in demonstration on August 24, citing the prevailing law and order situation after violence on August 19.…
Meghalaya Police have constituted a five-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the violence that erupted in Shillong on August 19. The SIT has been tasked with ascertaining the cause and circumstances…
Shillong-based singer Sonu Baroi has released a new song titled 'CHINKY' that reclaims a racial slur commonly used against people from Northeast India. The anthem aims to challenge racial stereotypes and discrimination…
The North East Petroleum Mazdoor Union (NEPMZ) has halted the movement of fuel tankers from Assam to Meghalaya, citing safety concerns for Assam-registered drivers and vehicles amid ongoing unrest in the neighbouring…
Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar said five masked persons involved in the August 19 attacks on Assam-registered vehicles in Shillong have been identified. The Meghalaya government has registered 15 FIRs and…
Panic buying at petrol pumps in Shillong and other parts of Meghalaya followed a union threat to halt fuel supplies from Assam, as border tensions disrupted vehicular movement between the two states.…
Cab operators in Assam continued to block Meghalaya-registered vehicles on the Guwahati-Shillong road for a second day on Friday (August 21, 2026), following attacks on Assam-registered vehicles during a Khasi Students' Union…
The Centre has approved the deployment of five companies of central armed police forces in Meghalaya following violent protests by the Khasi Students' Union (KSU) in Shillong on August 19. Four CRPF…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad Sangma spoke by phone on Thursday after a Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) rally in Shillong turned violent, leaving at least 31…
