Sashastra Seema Bal, West Bengal Police step up vigil along borderSecurity has been heightened along the Nepal-India border in Panitanki, West Bengal, by the Sashastra Seema Bal and state police to prevent...
Truck operators report Rs 200-250 crore daily due to stranded vehicles at North Bengal-Nepal borderThe Indo-Nepal border closure at Panitanki, North Bengal, due to escalating violence in Nepal, has resulted in daily losses of ₹200-250 cro...
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose to visit Nepal-Bengal border in Siliguri’s PanitankiWest Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose is scheduled to visit the Indo-Nepal bordering areas of Panitanki amidst unrest in Nepal, prompting inc...
India's enduring development partnership with NepalThe Indian Aid Mission in Nepal was set up in 1954 for coordinating various projects and efforts of Indian government for development in Ne...
View: Enhancing Siliguri corridor for ease of trade and transit in South AsiaAll three immediate neighbours of India on its eastern side - Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal - depend on this trade and transit corridor for ...
Centre to resume trade with Bangladesh via rail routeThe bulk of India’s trade with Bangladesh is road based and goes through West Bengal. But sources said the Centre is keen to trade with Ban...
Nepal, Bangladesh raise with India Bengal’s decision to halt tradeThe problem for India has been compounded because Bangladesh has continued to provide transit facility for goods to landlocked northeast. T...
Novel coronavirus: Centre steps up vigil in areas bordering Nepal, reviews preparedness of statesUnion Health Secretary Preeti Sudan chaired a video-conference meeting with chief secretaries and police chiefs of the five states borderin...
Indo-Nepal and Indo-Bhutan border to have more Integrated Check PostsTechnically open Indo-Nepal and Indo-Bhutan international borders are going to have more number of Integrated Check Posts those can ensure ...
How Darjeeling row is impacting trade in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and NepalET travels through India’s chicken neck, a 22-km-long stretch between Bangladesh and Nepal, to track trade movement among four nations — Ba...
Nepal earthquake: India simplifies relief supply procedureIndia today said it has put in place a simplified procedure to expedite and facilitate transit clearances of relief supplies to Nepal which...
West Bengal sends 30 trucks of relief material to NepalMamata Banerjee today handed over relief materials for Nepal earthquake victims at the Indo-Nepal border in Darjeeling district.
Nepal earthquake: Relief material sent by SSB SiliguriSashastra Seema Bal said that a truck with relief material like dry foods, blankets, drinking water and mosquito nets was sent to the quake...
- Illegal antique dealers prefer Siliguri corridor
The West Bengal Police recovered a bronze idol of Goddess Durga on Thursday from Siliguri and arrested one in this connection.
- ADB draws up investment project to improve trade in SAsia
To promote economic co-operation among South Asian countries, multilateral lending agency Asian Development Bank is working on a project th...
- Govt disallows betel nut imports through Indo-Nepal border
The government has disallowed import of betel nuts from Nepal and the commodity can now be brought into the country only from the Mangalore...
- Betel nut imports restricted to M'lore Port
The Government has restricted entry point for betel nuts import to only Mangalore Port, following allegations of large scale smuggling of t...