The Joint Action Committee (JAC), comprising of the Seng Samla and Seng Longkmie of Umsaw Nongbri village in Ri Bhoi District on Monday condemned the BSNL for not taking any initiative to remove one tower installed at Umsaw Nongbri, which poses threat to the lives of the villagers.
Four persons from Nagaland have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a recent robbery of over Rs. 4 lakhs from the Umran petrol pump in Ri Bhoi district of Meghalaya.
The issue of relocating the hoolock gibbon from Garo Hills to the Meghalaya Biological Park, Umtrew, Ri-Bhoi district earlier this year might have been settled, but the park is far from ready to be open for the public, missing completion deadlines.
According to the FIR, the manager of the petrol pump was preparing to open the station when the incident happened. The robbers forcibly restrained the manager and several employees, tied their hands and feet before proceeding to loot the establishment.
Nongstoin District Sports Association and Ri-Bhoi District Sports Association were completely dominant in Round 2 of the Meghalaya Youth League 2024, as they extended their winning streak in both the U-14 and U-16 categories in their respective zones on Saturday.
A heated argument erupted between the leaders of the Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC) Ri Bhoi District and the owner of Shaiñ Jri Factory on Monday when the owner refused to produce documents confirming the legality of the facility's operations.
