Bangladesh-Bhutan-India Nepal (BBIN) initiative

How India-backed rail line to Bangladesh’s Mongla Port will lift trade in Bay of Bengal region

The much-awaited 65 km Khulna-Mongla Port railway link in Bangladesh is finally set to be opened by September end or…

1 year ago

Nepal applauds long term agreements signed during PM Prachanda’s India visit

Kathmandu: Nepali officials and experts have lauded the agreement reached between Nepal and India because of the far-reaching benefit Nepal…

1 year ago

EU looks for a role in connecting North-East with Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh

India and the European Union (EU) are holding the Global Gateway Conference in Meghalaya on Thursday. The two-day meet seeks…

1 year ago

Nepal’s political fragility after elections may dent region’s economy

Mahua Venkatesh and Santosh Ghimire NEW DELHI/KATHMANDU The political uncertainty in Nepal could impact the economy—not only within the Himalayan…

2 years ago

Integration among South Asian nations key for food and energy security

Cecile Fruman, World Bank’s Director, Regional Integration and Engagement for South Asia says as demand from Europe is expected to…

2 years ago

Bangladesh shouts from rooftops for early implementation of BBIN

<p> Bangladesh has reiterated the need for an early implementation of the proposed Bangladesh-Bhutan -India-Nepal (BBIN) Motor Vehicles Act to…

3 years ago