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 ...

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 ...

The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, a missionary congregation that originated in the United States working on the ground in the northeastern Indian state of Meghalaya. In the West Khasi Hills district ...

In a first for the Khasi Hills, priests from two religions jointly officiate a marriage — celebrating unity in diversity ...

The government should take initiative to ensure security of the indigenous Khasi people who are fleeing their homes out of fear of attacks by local Bangalees in Kulaura upazila of the district. Khasi ...

Women sit in a yard trying to sort betel leaves but their heavy hearts barely allow it. The elderly who counted on predictable sunset years can hardly concentrate on basic chores. Children are ...

The Khasi people form the majority of the population of eastern Meghalaya. The matrilineal system operates with property names and wealth passing from mother to daughter rather than from father to son ...

SHILLONG: Women's organizations in the state have expressed their strong opposition to the bill passed by Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) that proposes to deprive Khasi women of their ...

The Khasi Authors' Society (KAS) has urged the Meghalaya government to take up the issue of including Khasi language in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution with the Centre by this year. Shillong: ...

A recent incident in a village in the East Khasi Hills in Meghalaya, where local Christian residents allegedly refused to let a man be cremated according to traditional Khasi rituals, has drawn ...

On the morning of May 31, a 34-year-old Khasi man was at work in his electronics shop in Shillong’s Laimer neighbourhood when a friend told him that there had been “an attempt to murder” three Khasi ...