Tura, Feb 4: World Wetlands Day was observed at Boaldari Beel in Chirakhawan village under Selsella Block, West Garo Hills, with the theme "Protecting...
The scheme, expected to be completed within 24 to 36 months, comes at a crucial time when water scarcity continues to affect daily life in Tura. Meghalaya’s Minister for Public Health Engineering (PHE), Marcuise Marak, highlighted the urgency of the project.
Along with the rest of the country, eligible voters in Tura took the voter’s pledge on Saturday at a grand function organized by the District Election Officer, West Garo Hills, to mark the 15th National Voters’ Day at DC Park, Tura.
As the world ringed in the new year with joyous celebration on Wednesday, the Garo community residing along the Assam – Meghalaya border added extra glitter to the occasion with the 8th edition of the Songkristan Competition, a celebration of culture, community, and tradition, on Thursday.
Garo Hills in Meghalaya boasts of the highest primate diversity among the state’s community reserves (CRs), a study conducted by researchers from the Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History reveals.
Shillong, Dec 17: In a major step towards bridging the digital divide and improving public service delivery through high-speed internet connectivity, particularly in remote...
Garo healers were dismissed as "worthless" by practitioners of modern medicine for many years. But all this changed with the advent of Dr Vidyanisth Marak, a man driven by profound respect for the age-old healing traditions of his community.
A quiet revolution is taking shape—not through conventional cash crops but through the humble threads of banana and pineapple fibres. What was once seen as agricultural waste is now a pathway to economic empowerment for local communities.
In an unfortunate incident, two men from Meghalaya’s Garo Hills lost their lives in a tragic accident at Paneri village under Assam’s Boko Police Station on Sunday evening.
