West Bengal polls 2026: Amid voter row, Nadia’s Matua belt shows BJP leanings, minimal deletionsIn West Bengal’s Nadia district, Matua voters in border villages like Majhdia navigate a unique reality—crossing fenced borders daily to fa...
14 Apr, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
Land boundary agreement: Citizenship given to 14,864 people who opt to stay in IndiaThe exchange of enclaves ended one of the world's most complex border disputes that had lingered for seven decades as a result of the legac...
13 Oct, 2015, 09.56 PM IST
Enclaves dwellers celebrate freedomSeconds past mid-night, hundreds of people in the Indian-held enclaves including Madhya Masaldanga came out of their homes, hoisted the tri...
01 Aug, 2015, 07.01 PM IST
Land Boundary Agreement: India, Bangladesh to exchange 162 enclaves Friday midnightBangladeshi enclaves in India and Indian enclaves in Bangladesh shall stand physically transferred to the other country with effect from th...
31 Jul, 2015, 09.50 PM IST
Implementation of India-Bangladesh Land Boundary Agreement to start tomorrowIndia and Bangladesh will start the exchange of 162 adversely-held enclaves from tomorrow, marking the start of implementation of their lan...
30 Jul, 2015, 08.24 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
Verification of people in Bangladesh enclaves in India to start on July 6India will start the process of verification of people living in 51 border enclaves, to be handed over to Bangladesh as per the Land Bounda...
30 Jun, 2015, 08.40 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
BJP will re-igniting old Indo-Bagladesh land boundary issue“The bill, related to exchange of disputed land between the two countries will be passed soon as we have decided to support that,” said Sin...
12 Dec, 2014, 07.18 PM IST
Centre assure full rehabilitation of people to be hit by Indo-Bangla border pactThe assurance was given by Union Home Secretary Anil Goswami at a high-level meeting held here and attended by senior officials of West Ben...
11 Dec, 2014, 10.45 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
Unique Indo-Bangladesh land boundary dispute resolution process takes landmark stepThe BJP led - India Government has taken a major step on Monday to resolve land boundary dispute between India and Bangladesh pertaining to...
01 Dec, 2014, 06.24 PM 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
- Resolve Indo-Bangladesh bilateral issues using Enclave exchange accord: BJP to Government
The party is likely to make the issue a major move for itself to prepare ground and consolidate in eastern India before the next parliament...
22 Apr, 2013, 03.34 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
- India to amend Constitution to enable land exchange with Bangladesh
The Indian enclaves in Bangladesh were spread over 17,149 acres of land, while Bangla enclaves in India were located in 7,110 acres, Panda ...
17 May, 2012, 04.59 PM IST
Strong will from PM needed to resolve India-Bangladesh issuesIndia needs to show more will and magnanimity to resolve the outstanding issues in all its matters with Bangladesh so as to reassert itself.
05 Aug, 2011, 06.58 AM IST