On monsoon nights across parts of Meghalaya, a sharp, cricket-like chorus rises from rain-filled depressions and temporary ponds. The sound is familiar to many locals, yet few realise it comes from a little-known frog whose survival is tightly bound to the state’s most fragile seasonal wetlands.
Guwahati, Dec 27: Mawsynram jolni wa•griprango u•ikugijagipa fungus-ni rokomko man•enba Meghalaya-o man•giminrango see rakkigipa scientific record-o gital rokom aro gital genus-ko man•aha.
Ia fungus-ko Khasi...
The Meghalaya Power Distribution Corporation Limited (MePDCL) has extended its One-Time Settlement Scheme (OTS) 2025-26 to consumers in Distribution Franchisee areas, including Mawsynram, Phultan, and Nongalbibra, until December 31, 2025.
Opposition in the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) has strongly criticized the executive member (EM) in-charge council assets Pynkhrawboklin Kharjahrin, accusing him of attempting to mislead the House by stating that no agreement has been signed regarding the management of the Mawsynram market complex.
The Synjuk ki Khlieh Nongsynshar Shnong has submitted a memorandum to the deputy chief minister in-charge home (police) Prestone Tynsong urging the government to upgrade the Mawsynram Community and Rural Development Block to a Civil Sub-Division.
When Batskhem Thabah was posted to a nearly abandoned primary school in Raibah, Meghalaya, he didn’t turn away. Armed with bamboo, creativity, and a deep sense of purpose, he rebuilt not just the school, but the spirit of an entire village. This is the story of how one teacher turned ruins into a movement.