‘China ready but I want India to do it’: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina on key $1 billion river project
DHAKA : Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said her government would prefer neighboring India execute a $1 billion river development project, a move that would soothe New Delhi’s security concerns. “China is ready but
Bangladesh, India explore each other’s port use for trade with third countries
DHAKA : Bangladesh and India want to use each other’s ports for trade with third countries, and as part of the plan, a delegation left Dhaka on Saturday to visit such facilities in the
Bangladesh key to India’s neighbourhood first, act East, SAGAR Policy: PM Modi
NEW DELHI : Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the state visit of Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to India was special, and that Dhaka is key to India’s Neighbourhood First, Act
India’s strong message on Bangladesh’s Teesta project amid Chinese overreach
NEW DELHI : In an effort to edge out China in its strategic backyard, India recently announced that it will send a technical team to neighbouring Bangladesh for the conservation and management of Teesta
Bangladesh opens land port, no infrastructure across the border
DHAKA : The construction of Balla land port infrastructure has been completed in the Kedara court area near the Bangladesh-India border in Chunarughat of Habiganj at a cost of about Tk 490 million. But
Another land port opening marks new era in India-Bangladesh trade relations
DHAKA : If all proceeds according to plan, a state-of-the-art Integrated Checkpost (ICP) is poised for inauguration at Sabroom in Tripura on the Indian side, and in Ramgarh Upazila in Bandarban on the Bangladesh
Bangladesh-India river trade route in Rajshahi opens today
DHAKA : The Rajshahi-Murshidabad river route is going to open today aiming at strengthening trade and commerce between Bangladesh and India, the two neighbouring countries. Sultanganj River port under Godagariupazila in the district is
India, Bangladesh agree to extend crucial Indo-Bangladesh Protocol route
NEW DELHI : India and Bangladesh have agreed to extend Indo-Bangladesh Protocol (IBP) route and declare Safardighi in West Bengal as the new port of call under Protocol on Inland Water Transit & Trade