Receiving over 11,000 mm of rainfall each year, Mawsynram in Meghalaya is officially the wettest place on Earth. Here’s how ...

Part ecological system, part cultural practice, Meghalaya’s living root bridges show how indigenous knowledge can shape ...

Khasi women of Meghalaya who marry non-Khasis will lose their scheduled tribe (ST) status and the benefits that come with it if a controversial Bill passed by an autonomous council is approved by the ...

Bangladeshi rights activists and civil society representatives called for an immediate halt on an alleged attempt by the Forest department to evict dozens of Christian tribal Khasi villagers through ...

Shillong: Khasi Authors' Society convened its annual general council in the city on Saturday to deliberate on several critical and long-standing concerns related to the Khasi language and its place ...

“Just suppose the world only had Germans,” says Kit Shangpliang, a musician in his home, as evening comes too early to Shillong. The sun casts its last long rays; the cross atop the nearby church ...

On July 26, members of a little-known Khasi nativist group stopped tourist taxis about 25 km from Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya. Members of the Hynniewtrep National Youth Federation insisted that ...

A mild earthquake measuring 2.8 on the Richter scale struck Meghalaya’s West Khasi Hills district early on Sunday morning, ...

Ethnic Khasi people in northeast Bangladesh have lodged a police complaint against the management of a tea estate for allegedly destroying a betel leaf plantation, the mainstay of the community, with ...

New Delhi: Every India state has its own wedding culture and traditions. The north eastern state of Meghalaya is well known for its Khasi tribe which has a unique wedding custom. The Khasi weddings ...

It is an audacious idea: to present the Western opera, barely there on the Indian music scene, in a language that was in danger of extinction till recently. It has been seven years since Khasi was ...