Peace can be established in Bengal only when cross-border infiltration stops: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah said peace in West Bengal can be achieved by stopping cross-border infiltration. He stated the BJP will addre...
27 Oct, 2024, 07.16 PM IST
Amit Shah promises change in Bengal, says will end infiltration and corruption by 2026Amit Shah promises to stop infiltration at the Indo-Bangladesh border if BJP wins Bengal in 2026. He accuses TMC of corruption and assures ...
27 Oct, 2024, 02.40 PM IST
Amit Shah arrives in Kolkata, to inaugurate party's membership drive in West BengalUnion Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in West Bengal to inaugurate the BJP's membership drive. Shah will also open the Passenger Terminal b...
27 Oct, 2024, 06.36 AM IST
Indo-Bangla trade resumes from Petrapole land port amid tight securityTrade between India and Bangladesh through the Petrapole land port resumed Thursday under heavy security after being halted since August 5 ...
08 Aug, 2024, 09.59 AM IST
Movement at five strategic integrated check posts halted due to Bangladesh crisisMovements of cargo and passengers at five strategic integrated check posts on the India-Bangladesh border came to a halt due to prevailing ...
07 Aug, 2024, 01.55 AM IST
Indo-Bangla trade 'halted' amid crisisIndo-Bangladesh trade has effectively halted due to unrest in Bangladesh following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation on Monday. A ...
05 Aug, 2024, 07.49 PM IST
Indo-Bangla trade comes to standstill as students' protests intensifyIndia-Bangladesh trade via land ports halted due to protests, a two-day holiday, and unrest. BSF evacuated students. Over 700 trucks with g...
22 Jul, 2024, 11.48 AM IST
India-Bangladesh trade down in pre-election seasonThe inflow to India through Petrapole reduced to 2141 passengers on December 31 from 2894 on December 21, Petrapole Land Port Manager Kamle...
02 Jan, 2024, 05.06 PM IST
First Rupee trade shipment from Petrapole border to BangladeshTo save forex, India has been working on promoting the Rupee trade with many countries. This is also with the aim to reduce dependence on t...
26 Jul, 2023, 09.55 AM IST
West Bengal takes strict steps for truck drivers from BangladeshWest Bengal shares around 2,216.7 km-long border with Bangladesh and that covers 10 of the 23 districts of the state.Trucks carrying severa...
04 Dec, 2021, 03.41 PM IST
Bangladeshi exporters stop Indian imports from Petrapole borderExport of Indian goods to Bangladesh through the Petrapole border in West Bengal was disrupted on Wednesday due to agitation by a section o...
02 Jul, 2020, 09.55 AM IST
Integrated check-post to come up at Petrapole this yearThe rest five are under construction, including the one at Petrapole along the Bangladesh border, Bamba said.
13 Jul, 2018, 03.28 PM IST
PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina inaugurate Petrapole Integrated Check Post; boost for bilateral tradeModi also expressed his deepest condolences on the recent attack in Dhaka. PM Modi also gave India’s support to Bangladesh to fight extremi...
21 Jul, 2016, 07.23 PM IST
India's progress linked to that of its neighbours: PM Narendra ModiPetrapole-Benapole is a key land border crossing for India-Bangladesh trade, with over 50 per cent of bilateral trade passing through it.
21 Jul, 2016, 06.23 PM IST
India's exports to Bangladesh, Nepal facing delays: EEPCSimilarly, exports to Nepal by road also face delays due to non-cooperation of customs authorities, EEPC said in a statement.
09 Aug, 2013, 04.18 PM IST
- Govt to introduce land port Bill in next session
The Centre would introduce the Land Port Authority Bill in next session of the Parliament, Commerce Secretary G K Pillai said.
05 Sep, 2008, 01.01 AM IST
- Ministries pore over Land Port Authority of India draft bill
The draft bill for setting up a Land Port Authority of India (LPAI) is now under scrutiny by various ministries.
23 Apr, 2008, 04.53 AM IST