After Chittagong Port, Pakistan gets access to Bangladesh Mongla PortBangladesh's interim government permits Pakistani ships to dock at its ports after 53 years, signaling a shift in regional dynamics. A Paki...
04 Mar, 2025, 12.32 AM IST
Second cargo ship from Pakistan reaches Bangladesh in as many monthsA second Pakistani container ship arrived at Chittagong port following recent high-level meetings. This follows the first direct shipment i...
23 Dec, 2024, 12.06 AM IST
Bangladesh unrest: Operationalisation of 3 border check posts postponedIndia has delayed the opening of three new integrated check posts on the Indo-Bangladesh border due to turmoil in Bangladesh. This includes...
07 Aug, 2024, 11.59 PM IST
Tripura to be gateway to Southeast countries by using Chittagong Port: Manik Saha"Maitri setu built on Feni River has already been inaugurated and people's movement through the bridge will start any time. Once the bridge...
26 Feb, 2024, 05.57 PM IST
Bangladesh gives India permanent access to Chattogram, Mongla portsCargoes can be transported from Chattogram and Mongla ports to Agartala in Tripura via Akhaura, Dawki in Meghalaya via Tamabil, Sutarkandi ...
30 Apr, 2023, 11.36 PM IST
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina says India can access Chittagong port to enhance connectivityEarlier in the year 2010, India and Bangladesh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to allow for the use of Chittagong and Mongla Por...
29 Apr, 2022, 09.48 AM IST
Shipments of Indian goods via Bangladesh to Northeast soonIn the first trial, India will carry goods to Tripura and adjoining states via Bangladesh’s Akhaura and Bibirbazar land ports after they ar...
15 Jun, 2020, 08.39 AM IST
Shipping Ministry, KoPT conducting infra study of 4 northeast LCSThe team visited Agartala Integrated Check Post (ICP) bordering Brahmanbaria district of Bangladesh on Wednesday, and Srimantapur Integrate...
14 Feb, 2020, 03.36 PM IST
Government seeks China role in northeast connectivity planMadhav admitted there are challenges in putting the new plan in place because of China’s claims over Arunachal Pradesh.
16 Aug, 2018, 10.26 AM IST
Experts suggest building of underwater tunnels in Brahmaputra on the lines of English ChannelCentre is already developing Brahmaputra for inland waterways. The 891-km stretch of Brahmaputra from Sadiya in the eastern Assam and Dhubr...
22 May, 2017, 07.17 PM IST
India to dredge Brahmaputra from Sadiya to Chittagong port: Nitin GadkariGadkari said necessary formalities with the Bangladesh Government has also been completed for dredging of river Brahmaputra.
04 Apr, 2017, 07.09 PM IST
India keen to develop ports in Africa, Bangladesh, IranGadkari said the agreement between Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal to work on mutual infrastructure development and cooperation is uniq...
12 Apr, 2016, 12.35 PM IST
Tripura to be gateway of India's corridor with South-East Asia: Nirmala SitharamanNirmala Sitharaman said that Tripura would be the gateway of India's corridor with South-East Asia and play a remarkable role in improving ...
06 Jan, 2016, 04.21 PM IST
Tripura seeks access to Chittagong port in BangladeshTripura CM Manik Sarkar said it would help further improvement of bilateral relations between the two countries.
23 Jan, 2015, 04.15 PM IST
Bangladesh shows 'very positive attitude' to Indian proposalsRecently 5,000 metric tonnes of foodgrains were ferried from Kakinada port in Andhra Pradesh to the Tripura capital via Kolkata and Ashugan...
27 Aug, 2014, 02.08 PM IST
- Government mulls opening border markets in Tripura
With the increase in trade between Tripura and Bangladesh, the Centre is considering a state government proposal for opening border markets.
31 Mar, 2011, 05.15 PM IST
- India looks for Myanmar for trade: Jairam Ramesh
Jairam Ramesh on Sunday said that Myanmar had become a country of critical importance to India in terms of trade and commerce as Bangladesh...
26 Oct, 2008, 07.57 PM IST