A road accident occurred on Tuesday morning near the Civil Hospital at Ialong in West Jaintia Hills district on National Highway-6 involving a six-wheeler truck and an Alto K10.
Amidst the huge uproar in the State over a proposed rally to ban beef, the Niamtre followers of Raij Mynso of West Jaiñtia Hills on Tuesday concluded their annual festival known as Behdieñkhlam Behkymphui by sacrificing a cow.
In an unfortunate incident, four men were injured after a lightning strike that occurred on Monday at Mowshadep village under Laskein Block of West Jaiñtia Hills District.
UDP legislator from Mookaiaw, Nujorki Sungoh, on Tuesday urged the state government to speed up sanctioning of fund for construction of the Madan Pohkseh-Lakasein Road in order to improve the economic activities of people from the two districts of East Jaintia Hills and West Jaintia Hills.
The Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs, Meghalaya, together with the office of Deputy Commissioner West Jaintia Hills District in collaboration with Dorbar Chnong, Ladthalaboh Jowai, will be setting up a live streaming of North East Derby Durand Cup semi final 1 match between Shillong Lajong FC and Northeast United FC through LED screen at Madan Daimasi Ladthalaboh Jowai on Monday at 5:30 pm.
In a well-planned operation on Monday, the vigilant troops of BSF Meghalaya successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt along the International Border in West Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya.