Meghalaya marked a historic moment as the foundation stone for its first-ever Bamboo Park was laid in Mawtnum village in Ri Bhoi District on Saturday by James K. Sangma, Chairman of the Meghalaya Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC).
Members of the Ri Bhoi District Sports Association (RBDSA) are gearing up to represent the district in the 6th Meghalaya Games, set to be held soon in Jowai.
Hundreds of villagers from Umpher 12 Mer, Amphanggre, and Matchokkgre, along with members of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Ri Bhoi District, staged a protest rally on Friday to oppose the state government’s plan to relocate the Conservation Training Institute (CTI) under the Soil and Water Conservation Department to Mawkhanu and convert the current site into an industrial estate.
Leaders of the Khasi Students' Union (KSU), North Khasi Hills District Unit, met with the Additional Deputy Commissioner and Member Secretary of the District Selection Committee (DSC), Ri Bhoi District, on Friday.
The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Saturday recovered the body of a minor boy who was reported missing and drowned in the Umiam River at Nonglum Mawiong Village, Ri Bhoi District.
Theatre has long been a powerful medium for expressing emotions and telling stories. However, its essence often remains inaccessible to those who cannot hear the words and sounds integral to the theatrical experience.
The State Level Subroto Mukherjee Cup Football Tournament 2024 for U-15 boys and U-17 boys and girls has reached its last leg with the finale commencing in Shillong on Saturday. Government Boys Higher Secondary School (GBHSS) representing West Garo Hills district will play the final against Nongjri Presbyterian Secondary School of Ri Bhoi district in the Under-15 boys category on Saturday.