Freedom at midnight: India, Bangladesh complete historic enclave swapAt the stroke of midnight, 14,214 citizens of Bangladesh, who had been residing in 51 enclaves within India, became Indians.
01 Aug, 2015, 04.34 AM IST
Much awaited enclave exchange between India and Bangladesh at midnight tonightMore than 100 enclaves of India encircled by Bangladesh border and over 50 enclaves of Bangladesh enclosed by Indian territory will be exch...
31 Jul, 2015, 01.11 PM IST
People in Indian enclaves in Bangladesh want compensation packageNone living in Bangladeshi enclaves in India wants to stay in that country, as per a joint survey conducted from July 6 to July 16, officia...
23 Jul, 2015, 09.24 PM IST
Indo-Bangla boundary meet on July 23 to implement Land Boundary AgreementThe Joint Boundary Working Group (JBWG) of India and Bangladesh is scheduled to meet on Thursday in Dhaka to implement the Land Boundary Ag...
20 Jul, 2015, 12.20 PM IST
India, Bangladesh launch joint survey in enclaves to record choice of nationalityIndia and Bangladesh today launched a joint survey to record the "choice of nationality" of 51,584 people in 162 enclaves.
06 Jul, 2015, 02.20 PM IST
India, Bangladesh sign ratification pact to operationalise the historic Land Boundary AgreementThe issue has been a major irritant in ties between the two countries which share a 4,096-km-long border, most of which is porous.
06 Jun, 2015, 08.45 PM IST
Rajya Sabha passes bill on exchange of territories with BangladeshSushma Swaraj’s suave diplomatic skills were on full display as she gave credit to the previous Manmohan Singh government for initiating th...
07 May, 2015, 02.21 AM IST
Bill to operationalize Land Boundary Agreement in Rajya Sabha soonA senior government functionary said since the issue of land swap under LBA with Bangladesh has evoked "emotional reaction" in Assam, the b...
29 Apr, 2015, 11.17 PM IST
By backing India-Bangladesh land swap, PM Modi moves to bring relief to those living on a fuzzy borderEnergy trading between India and Bangladesh across the Siliguri corridor can help build an integrated regional economy.
05 Dec, 2014, 11.39 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee gives nod for Land Boundary agreementBanerjee said her government would write a letter to the Centre requesting for an early solution to the problems of enclaves.
04 Dec, 2014, 05.14 PM IST
Parliament's Standing Committee on External Affairs recommends Centre to consult states over Bangladesh land swapDue to lack of access to these areas by the law and order enforcement agencies and weak property rights, certain enclaves have become the “...
02 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Congress asks Centre to take forward LBA with BangladeshShashi Tharoor said the committee tabled the "unanimous" report in both houses of parliament on the 119th Amendment Act, which dealt with t...
01 Dec, 2014, 03.36 PM IST
Parliamentary panel approves bill on Indo-Bangla agreementThe issues, raised by TMC, primarily relate to protection of national interests, the interests of all states bordering Bangladesh.
26 Nov, 2014, 04.46 PM IST
Why Mamata should help Sheikh HasinaIt is likely that Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress will win a majority of the near-60,000 panchayats in the state.
30 Jul, 2013, 06.38 AM IST
BJP to agitate against Indo-Bangla land swapBJP said it would launch a state-wide agitation from April 6 if the the Centre did not scrap the agreement.
18 Mar, 2013, 03.46 PM IST
PM appeals to back land pact with BangladeshManmohan Singh appealed to all political parties to show "wisdom" to endorse land accord with Bangladesh, which is expected to be tabled in...
08 Mar, 2013, 02.37 PM IST
- Be sensitive on enclaves swap along Indo-Bangladesh border: BJP
BJP has asked the govt to keep in mind India's territorial integrity & sentiments of states while finalising accords with the neighbouring ...
06 Sep, 2011, 05.33 AM IST