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HC Bar president terms court boycott over AG row illegal

Shillong, Oct 1: The High Court of Meghalaya Bar Association (HCBA) has been hit by internal rift over the row involving Advocate General Amit Kumar, with its President disowning the boycott call and unilateral communications made in the associations name. In a strongly worded letter to Secretary Kishore Ch Gautam on Thursday, the President expressed [] The post HC Bar president terms court boycott over AG row illegal first appeared on Highland Post .

2 Oct 2026 8:04 am
15 companies of security personnel to be deployed for Amit Shah

Shillong, Oct 1: Police are preparing a detailed security and traffic management plan for Union Home Minister Amit Shahs two-day visit to the state, with around 15 companies of security personnel expected to be deployed across Shillong. East Khasi Hills Superintendent of Police Vivek Syiem said preparations were underway at multiple locations in the city, [] The post 15 companies of security personnel to be deployed for Amit Shah first appeared on Highland Post .

2 Oct 2026 8:03 am
Police to decide action against deepfake video of SP

Shillong, Oct 1: East Khasi Hills Superintendent of Police Vivek Syiem has termed a deepfake video linking him with Deputy Chief Minister in charge of Home (Police) Prestone Tynsong as a serious matter, even as he said police would have to decide what action to take over its circulation. The alleged deepfake, which appears to [] The post Police to decide action against deepfake video of SP & Prestone first appeared on Highland Post .

2 Oct 2026 12:08 am
BLOs to visit homes to collect documents in SIR cases

Shillong, Oct 1: Meghalaya Chief Electoral Officer BDR Tiwari today said Booth Level Officers (BLO) will now visit homes of voters flagged during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The voter-friendly move by the Election Commission of India means electors who got notices for being unmapped or having logical discrepancies need not [] The post BLOs to visit homes to collect documents in SIR cases first appeared on Highland Post .

1 Oct 2026 11:58 pm
Seminar held to push Meghalaya MSMEs towards export

Shillong, Oct 1: Meghalayas organic pineapples, Lakadong turmeric and Ryndia textile can fetch better prices globally but only if entrepreneurs meet global packaging and paperwork standards. To bridge this gap, the Medium Small and Micro Enterprises-DFO, Shillong under the Ministry of MSME, in association with the Commerce & Industries Department organised a seminar on [] The post Seminar held to push Meghalaya MSMEs towards export first appeared on Highland Post .

1 Oct 2026 11:56 pm
End of NPP in Nagaland Assembly: All 5 MLAs join ruling NPF

Kohima, Oct 1: All five MLAs of the National Peoples Party joined the Naga Peoples Front (NPF) on Thursday, taking the strength of the ruling party in the 60-member Nagaland Assembly to 39, according to a statement by the House secretariat on Thursday. The MLAs joined the ruling party at Dimapur in the presence of [] The post End of NPP in Nagaland Assembly: All 5 MLAs join ruling NPF first appeared on Highland Post .

1 Oct 2026 11:02 pm
Cash-for-job row: Nongstoi

Shillong, Oct 1: Nongstoi MLA Gabriel Wahlang has filed a police complaint against a youth who alleged money was demanded for contractual staff nurse recruitment at MCH Hospital, terming it a political stunt of the VPP. The allegation that posts were being sold for Rs 4 lakh went viral on social media after the VPP [] The post Cash-for-job row: Nongstoi MLA files complaint, terms it political stunt of VPP first appeared on Highland Post .

1 Oct 2026 9:50 pm
CRPF observes 47th Raising Day with cleanliness drive in Nongpoh

Nongpoh, Oct 1: The E/67 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Nongpoh in Ri-Bhoi observed its 47th Raising Day by organising a cleanliness drive in the camp premises and different areas of Nongpoh town on Thursday. Around 40 CRPF personnel took part in the drive, cleaning surroundings and public areas and promoting cleanliness [] The post CRPF observes 47th Raising Day with cleanliness drive in Nongpoh first appeared on Highland Post .

1 Oct 2026 7:55 pm