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Shillong, Aug 10:The Hajong Students Youth Voice (HSYV) Federation Council has expressed concern over attempts to turn questions of indigenous identity and democratic participation into political issues, warning that it could create divisions among communities with shared history. In a statement, HSYV said both the Garo and Hajong communities are important indigenous communities of [] The post Hajong calls for indigenous unity, opposes politicisation of identity in Garo Hills first appeared on

Shillong, Aug 10:The Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) today passed key amendments to Rules 128 and 129, which should pave the way for a separate electoral roll for GHADC elections. The reform means GHADC elections will no longer use the Meghalaya Assembly electoral roll. Instead, a dedicated voter list will be prepared where eligibility [] The post GHADC paves way for separate electoral roll first appeared on Highland Post .

Shillong, Aug 10: The Anti-Ragging Cell and Grievance Cell of William Carey University will observe National Anti-Ragging Week from August 12 to 18. Under the theme, Zero Tolerance to Ragging: Fostering a Safe Campus Culture, the event aims to raise awareness about the ill-effects of ragging and promote a respectful, secure campus environment. The inaugural [] The post National anti-ragging week at WCU first appeared on Highland Post .

Shillong, Aug 10: The Archery Association of Meghalaya will hold the Meghalaya State Archery Championship 2026 from Tuesday at the Sports Authority of India Centre on the NEHU campus here. Hundreds of archers from the different districts of Meghalaya have arrived in Shillong for the championship, with practice held today ahead of the opening day. [] The post Meghalaya State Archery Championship 2026 to begin on Tuesday first appeared on Highland Post .

Shillong, Aug 10: Kwis Sumer of Muktapur village, West Jaitia Hills, who went missing on July 15, 2026 after travelling to Karnataka for work, was safely traced and brought back to Meghalaya on Monday following a two-week interstate search operation. The case was taken up by the state government after a memorandum was submitted on [] The post Missing Meghalaya man traced in Karnataka, reunited with family first appeared on Highland Post .

Shillong, Aug 9: The Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (KHNAM) has criticised the recent public hearing conducted by the Meghalaya State Pollution Control Board (MSPCB) for mining by Shree Cement, calling it just another reminder that cement plants in Jaintia Hills are dictating decisions to the board. In a statement issued by its working president [] The post Cement plants dictating decisions of MSPCB, says KHNAM first appeared on Highland Post .

Shillong, Aug 9: The PM SHRI KV AFS Laitkor Peak hosted its annual investiture ceremony on Friday, marking the formal induction of the student leadership body for 202627. The solemn occasion witnessed student leaders taking their oaths of office, promising to uphold the dignity and values of the institution. Manish Srivastava, Chief Technical Officer, was [] The post PM SHRI KV AFS Laitkor Peak celebrates investiture first appeared on Highland Post .