The Meghalaya Assembly Committee on Women Empowerment visited West Jaintia Hills District on Tuesday (August 22) and convened a meeting with the relevant line departments to discuss various issues related to women in the district.

Meghalaya Assembly-ni Women Empowerment Committee, Mongolbar salo, West Jaintia Hills a•jaona re•angenba, me•chikrango nangchakegipa dingtang dingtang kamrangni bidingo chanchirimna gita dingtang dingtang department-rang baksa tom•aniko Jowai-o donggipa Soil & Water Conservation office-ni conference hall-o ong•atangaha.

The Meghalaya High Court on Friday observed that the nature of the Jowai Bypass, which it termed was ‘abominable’, indicates some kind of nexus that may not be conducive either to the proper maintenance of the road or in larger public interest.

The school management of HK Singh Memorial Secondary School in Jowai organized a grand felicitation ceremony on Monday to honour the football team set to represent the state in the U-14 Subroto Cup at Bangalore.

Intensified Indradhanush Immunisation 5.0 was launched in West Jaintia Hills on Monday at the 100-bedded MCH Hospital in Panaliar, Jowai.

Bangalore-o ong·nasienggipa U-14 Subroto Cup-o a·dokni pal ong·e kal·na gita re·angtoknasienggipa football team-ko, Jowai, HK Singh Memorial Secondary School-ni school management, Sombar salo school auditorium-o programko ong·atenba mande ra·pilskaaniko dakangaha aro ia programo Jowai constituency-ni MLA Pa Wailadmiki Shylla baksana West Jaintia Hills-ni DSEO, Ma A Syiem-ba bakko ra·angaha.

JSU-ni parakatani gitade, Jowai-o donggipa MPSC examination centre-ko maming a•sel gri chipahani a•sel Jaintia Hills a•jani manderang aro mongsongbate MPSC porikkarangko sena nangenggipa chatro chatrirang neng•nikanirangko chagrongna nangtokengahachim.

The police acted on an information received late on Tuesday evening, that illegal stone mining was taking place at Wah Myntdu, at Treiongriang, Jowai despite the ban imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT)

The Behdienkhlam festival held at Jowai is one of the most well known and recreational festival in Meghalaya.

Every year, the festival of Behdienkhlam is celebrated in the month of July after the sowing period. It is one of the most important dance festivals of the Jaintia tribes.