TRIPURA: Tension prevailed along the India-Bangladesh border on the outskirts of Akhwara region, in Tripura, over the construction of a barbed wire fencing by the Border Security Force (BSF).

IMPHAL: The fifth foundation day of the United Mongoloid, Manipur celebrated today at the Chinkon Community hall in Senapati district with the participation of various communities settling in the state.

LONDON: Prince William, the second-in- line to the British throne, will soon marry his ladylove Kate Middleton, the ‘BBC’ has claimed.

AGARTALA: Barely a week after the Lok Sabha election result, the Left Front government in Tripura Friday appointed a new chief secretary, officials here said.

Tripura-Manipur cadre Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of 1975 batch Sudhir Sharma will replace incumbent chief secretary Shashi Prakash, who will join as adviser of the inter-state council under the union home ministry.