India-Bangladesh-Nepal expedite sub-regional connectivity networkThe meeting agreed upon the need to expeditiously finalize the Passenger and Cargo Protocols for implementation of the BBIN MVA. The meetin...
09 Feb, 2020, 12.16 PM IST
Bay of Bengal connect: Bangladesh launches road links with IndiaAlthough road connectivity between Bangladesh and India already exists, it is not direct — passengers have to change buses at the border. B...
12 Jan, 2020, 11.46 AM IST
India plans to commence BBIN motor pact with Nepal, BangladeshBangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal (BBIN) had signed a framework MVA in June 2015 to enable movement of passenger and cargo vehicles acros...
18 Dec, 2017, 08.12 PM IST
India begins implementation of motor pact with Bangladesh, NepalIndia in June 2015 had signed the Bangladesh-Bhutan-India-Nepal (BBIN) Motor Vehicles Agreement (MVA) for seamless transit of passenger and...
15 Oct, 2017, 12.37 PM IST
Won't be able to ratify BBIN motor vehicle pact: BhutanThe government here said it views the BBIN as a platform, encompassing key areas such as energy, trade, information, communication and tech...
28 Apr, 2017, 11.45 AM IST
India may go slow on Bangladesh-Bhutan-India-Nepal Motor Vehicle AgreementBangladesh, Nepal and India have already ratified BBIN-MVA and New Delhi and Dhaka have even gone ahead to conduct a dry run of cargo movem...
27 Apr, 2017, 10.11 AM IST
After upper house veto, Bhutan government tries again to put regional vehicle pact on trackBhutan is the only country that has not ratified the agreement even as Bangladesh and India have conducted dry run of cargo truck under MVA.
13 Dec, 2016, 01.19 AM IST
Bhutan pulled out of SAARC meet considering India's interestsBhutan is said to have conveyed to Nepal, the SAARC Chair, that "atmosphere had been vitiated and it was no longer conducive to hold the SA...
10 Oct, 2016, 04.51 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee calls on PM, seeks support to make West Bengal gateway for BBIN tradeMamata Banerjee has urged the PM to sanction funds for developing corridors for BBIN trade as well as creating better infrastructure for im...
14 Aug, 2015, 07.57 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee urges PM Narendra Modi to sanction funds for developing international corridorsBanerjee who met Modi here on Wednesday evening submitted a concrete proposal in her letter seeking support to make West Bengal gateway for...
14 Aug, 2015, 06.23 AM IST
SAARC connectivity: India inks landmark motor pact with Bhutan, Bangladesh and NepalIndia today signed a major motor vehicles pact with three SAARC nations -- Bhutan, Bangladesh and Nepal -- that will enable seamless transi...
16 Jun, 2015, 05.15 AM IST
Cabinet gives nod to motor pact with 3 SAARC nationshe pact will allow seamless transit of passenger and cargo vehicles among these nations. The pact will be signed in Bhutan on June 15.
11 Jun, 2015, 02.48 AM IST
Cabinet nod to motor pact among 4 SAARC nations; seamless transit a reality soonFollowing the nod, Nitin Gadkari will visit Bhutan where the pact is scheduled to be signed by transport ministers of the participating nat...
10 Jun, 2015, 04.50 PM IST
Pact ready for seamless transit of vehicles in four SAARC nations"Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari will visit Bhutan on June 15 to sign the Motor Vehicle Agreement with the tra...
26 May, 2015, 10.16 PM IST
Pact ready for seamless transit of vehicles in four SAARC nationsOnce implemented, the agreement will reduce the costly and time-consuming unloading and loading of people and goods at border crossing poin...
16 Mar, 2015, 04.39 PM IST
One for the road: 4 Saarc nations to ink pact on seamless transitThe pact will ensure seamless transit of passenger, cargo vehicles between India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan.
06 Feb, 2015, 04.12 PM IST
- West Bengal petro dealers propose trade and transit duty to back state
Right when the financially crunched state West Bengal is asking for more and more support from center, petroleum dealers have come up with ...
05 Jul, 2013, 05.42 PM IST