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Nepal, Bangladesh eager to rope in India to develop Sunkoshi 3 hydropower projectNepal, Bangladesh eager to rope in India to develop Sunkoshi 3 hydropower project

Nepal, Bangladesh eager to rope in India to develop Sunkoshi 3 hydropower project

Kathmandu: Nepal and India want to involve India in developing a hydropower project in Nepal that they previously had planned…

2 years ago
Restoring historic Assam-Bengal railway in new era of connectivity with BangladeshRestoring historic Assam-Bengal railway in new era of connectivity with Bangladesh

Restoring historic Assam-Bengal railway in new era of connectivity with Bangladesh

Last week, India gifted twenty broad gauge railway locomotives to Bangladesh. These engines meant to boost railway connectivity across Bangladesh,…

2 years ago
Thailand meet gives BBIN a push, says it is driver of sub-regional prosperityThailand meet gives BBIN a push, says it is driver of sub-regional prosperity

Thailand meet gives BBIN a push, says it is driver of sub-regional prosperity

Representatives of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal - commonly referred to as 'BBIN' countries - deliberated on optimising cross-border connectivity…

2 years ago
Will Nepal’s export of power to Bangladesh via India open new era of sub-regional integration?Will Nepal’s export of power to Bangladesh via India open new era of sub-regional integration?

Will Nepal’s export of power to Bangladesh via India open new era of sub-regional integration?

Kathmandu: Nepal and Bangladesh have identified two potential routes for a dedicated transmission line between the two countries via India.…

2 years ago
Will BBIN knit India’s northeast with a South Asian railway network?Will BBIN knit India’s northeast with a South Asian railway network?

Will BBIN knit India’s northeast with a South Asian railway network?

The Indian railways recently completed the survey for the feasibility of a railway line connecting Kokrajhar in Assam, India, to…

2 years ago
How India and Bangladesh are set to transform regional connectivity, bolster Act East policyHow India and Bangladesh are set to transform regional connectivity, bolster Act East policy

How India and Bangladesh are set to transform regional connectivity, bolster Act East policy

Dhaka: India and Bangladesh are thinking big on multimodal connectivity- a move that not only be important for the two…

2 years ago
India, Bangladesh and Nepal to hold high level talks tomorrow on developing BBIN transport corridorIndia, Bangladesh and Nepal to hold high level talks tomorrow on developing BBIN transport corridor

India, Bangladesh and Nepal to hold high level talks tomorrow on developing BBIN transport corridor

<p> India, Bangladesh and Nepal will hold high level talks on the early implementation of the much-awaited Bangladesh-Bhutan-India Nepal (BBIN)…

3 years ago
Time to address local fears and concerns to connect the Bay of Bengal communityTime to address local fears and concerns to connect the Bay of Bengal community

Time to address local fears and concerns to connect the Bay of Bengal community

<p> <strong>Suresh P Singh and Swati Verma</strong></p> <p> <strong><br /> </strong></p> <p> In any discourse on regional integration in South…

3 years ago
South Asia’s BBIN connectivity project will be key to counter China’s BRI influence–ReportSouth Asia’s BBIN connectivity project will be key to counter China’s BRI influence–Report

South Asia’s BBIN connectivity project will be key to counter China’s BRI influence–Report

<p> As the world gears up for a post Covid 19 phase, clamour for regional economic cooperation and integration among…

3 years ago
BBIN Quad must step up economic integration–think tankBBIN Quad must step up economic integration–think tank

BBIN Quad must step up economic integration–think tank

<p> The Bangladesh-Bhutan-India-Nepal (BBIB) block is one of the least integrated sub-regions in the world with an intra-regional trade standing…

4 years ago