Former IAS officer Choudhury, who also received the "Friends of Liberation War" title from the Bangladesh government in 2012 for his contribution to the liberation of Bangladesh, is survived by two daughters. His wife predeceased him a few years back.
In a bid to make Tripura – a world class destination for the tourists of the state and abroad, the government has undertaken a multifaceted with the support of the Central government, said state tourism minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Tuesday.
In a bid to resolve the longstanding issue of ‘unruly’ auto driver and to ensure hassle-free transport services for the passengers of the state and abroad, the state transport and tourism minister Sushanta Chowdhury, Tuesday resumed prepaid auto rickshaw service at Agartala MBB airport.
To woo investment in the resource rich northeastern region, a mega "Northeast Global Investor Summit-2023" would be held in the national capital this August, officials said here on Tuesday.
The Tripura government on Monday set up the first ever Crime Branch Police Station (CBPS) to investigate cases on economic offences, serious crime, drugs and narcotics related offences.
Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha, Monday met the Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani in Delhi and demanded for approval of all the proposals for the welfare of women and children of the state which are under consideration of the ministry.
In a bid to boost the air connectivity in the state, Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha, Monday met the Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotirmoy Scindia at Delhi and demanded Agartala MBB airport be declared as international airport
“Tripura government has taken the latest drug policy for the treatment of the malaria patients following international standards, which was seen to have reduced malaria infection rate to only three persons in every thousand population,” he said.
Legislators from local political parties in the northeastern states observed that Parliament and the Assemblies are the appropriate forum to decide on the creation of a new social relationship or same-sex marriage related issues.
General officer commanding in chief (GoC-n-C) of army's northern command, Lt General Upendra Dwivedi, on Sunday assured that the Poonch terror attack perpetrators would soon face consequences.
Meanwhile, the BJP state president Rajib Bhattacharjee said, “PM Modi has helped the BJP win the 2023 assembly election in all possible ways. Now it’s time for us to gift me the two LS seats to him and bring the BJP into power for the third consecutive term.”
The state which witnessed heavy rainfall followed by thunderstorms on April 21 caused massive destruction across the state as many as 2461 houses were either severely or fully damaged while 120 families are still living in relief camps.
After the Agartala-Akhaura rail link project the proposed second rail link connecting Bangladesh from Belonia to the zero-point in Feni in Tripura will enhance the ties with Bangladesh, said state transport and tourism minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Friday.
With mercury rising to nearly 40 degrees Celsius in the state affecting the normal lives of people, the Tripura government has put the Health Department on alert, an official said on Wednesday.
Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha, Wednesday inaugurated the third unit of the Rubber Thread Plant of the DS Group in Bodhjungnagar and said that the government is working to enhance commercialization of rubber in the state.
The ruling BJP party on Wednesday rushed to the Kailasahar police station and demanded legal action against the culprits involved with the incident of defacing Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha in the posters featuring him and Minister Tinku Roy.
Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Tuesday inaugurated a blood donation camp here at Agartala IGM and called for mass donation of blood so as to bridge the gap between the supply and demand here in the state.
Sources said that so far the health department could detect 10 covid-19 cases including five from the Unakoti district, four from West District and one from North district which shares border with neighbour Assam and Mizoram and one among them has travel history to Maharashtra.
Amidst the ongoing heat wave condition in Tripura, the state government has directed all its eight District Magistrate and Collectors to take precautionary measures for the Heat Wave, Sun Stroke and Sun Burn which were identified as State Specific Disasters.
There is no nobler deed than donating blood. Blood donation is the highest form of donation as compared to different kinds of donation of the society, enunciated Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha after inaugurating the mega blood donation camp
He informed that as per the protocol contact samples were also collected from the family members of the two COVID infected persons, where three more people were tested COVID positive taking the total number of infected persons to five.
As per the schedule of the TBSE, the Class 10 Madhyamik and Madrasa Alim examinations had begun from March 16 and will continue till April 18, whereas the Class 12 Higher Secondary examination and Madrasa Fazil exams started from March 15 will continue till April 19 next.
Army PRO at Guwahati, Lt. Col. Mahendra Rawat said, "The technological threshold in the nation has improved significantly and with enhanced digital awareness, the youth is now empowered to undertake online exams."
An official notification said that considering the health issues of the school children, the government has closed the government and government-aided schools from April 18 to 23.
The temperature in the state would remain warmer for the next five days. Sources from IMD Agartala said that the temperature has increased and crossed 39 degree and would touch 40.
