Modi-Hasina Summit in December; Delhi-Dhaka chalks out mega plans to celebrate 50 years of diplomatic tiesExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced India’s decision to launch a commemorative postal stamp on the occasion of the birth cente...
India, Bangladesh launch new initiative to connect landlocked North EastThe Protocol for Inland Water Trade & Transit (PIWTT) was signed between India and Bangladesh in 1972 to provide inland waterways connectiv...
Delhi, Dhaka to open new trade connectivity route via inland waterways from Sep 3Inland Water Authority of India has been discussing with Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority for the early operationalization of th...
Highest importance for Bangladesh in India’s ‘neighbourhood first’ policyBangladesh Foreign Secretary Ambassador Masud Bin Momen hosted a ‘Working Lunch‘ for his Indian counterpart on Wednesday afternoon. During ...
India, Bangladesh ink milestone pacts for cargo, cruise movements: Shipping SecretaryThe new arrangement will facilitate movement of fly-ash, cement, construction materials etc from India to Bangladesh through IWT on Rupnara...
India, Bangladesh to start cruise services; Kolaghatin & Chilmari new Ports of CallThe decision was taken in a meeting pertaining to protocol arrangements and improvement of Inland Water Transportation here.
India and Bangladesh meeting next month on transit protocolOnce the PIWTT SoP is in place, inland waterways will boost trade to the north eastern states and Bangladesh from Kolkata.
Opening up shipping routes: Bangladesh pact to make travel to northeast easierIndia and Bangladesh share 54 rivers and the two have a pact, the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol on Inland Water Transit and Trade (PIWTT), in op...
India, Bangladesh sign SOP to operationalise Agreement on Coastal Shipping”Several Joint Technical Committee (JTCs) meetings have also taken place between India and Bangladesh on the issue of coastal shipping.
India, Bangladesh finalise draft pact on coastal shippingIndia and Bangladesh have finalised a draft pact on coastal shipping to allow river sea vessels (RSVs) to carry cargo between the neighbour...
India, Bangladesh to extend Protocol on Inland Water Transit and TradeIndia and Bangladesh have agreed on the extension of Protocol on Inland Water Transit and Trade (PIWTT) with the provision of automatic ren...
- India wants transit of heavy equipment
India has sought a special transit facility for transportation of heavy consignments of power generation equipment from Kolkata port to Pal...