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Indian Railways, Bhutan discuss trade collaboration

Indian Railways, Bhutan discuss trade collaboration

🕔07:21, 2.Nov 2022

Guwahati, Nov 2 (IANS) The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) and Bhutan have discussed undertaking trade collaborations between the NFR and the neighbouring country, supporting the logistics avenues for future linkages, officials said on Tuesday. NFR’s Chief Public Relations Officer Sabyasachi De

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Bhutan set to reopen Assam gate for tourists

Bhutan set to reopen Assam gate for tourists

🕔07:16, 16.Sep 2022

Guwahati, Sep 16 (IANS) Nearly two and half years after the Covid pandemic’s outbreak, the India-Bhutan border gate along the Assam frontier are set to reopen for tourists next week. Samdrup Jhongkhar and Gelephu border gate will be opened on September

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PM Modi, Bhutan King discuss bilateral issues

PM Modi, Bhutan King discuss bilateral issues

🕔07:12, 15.Sep 2022

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met Bhutan’s King, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and discussed various ideas to further strengthen the close and unique India-Bhutan friendship. Modi also conveyed his appreciation for the guiding vision provided

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Our waterways can be used by India, Nepal, Bhutan: B’desh Minister

Our waterways can be used by India, Nepal, Bhutan: B’desh Minister

🕔07:06, 13.Apr 2022

Waterways of Bangladesh could be utilised for transportation between Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Bhutan, Bangladesh Shipping Minister Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury said on Tuesday. Guwahati, April 13 (IANS) Waterways of Bangladesh could be utilised for transportation between Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Bhutan,

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BIMSTEC – Potential for greater cooperation

BIMSTEC – Potential for greater cooperation

🕔10:07, 7.Apr 2022

The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is an international organisation of seven South Asian and Southeast Asian countries, including Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) The Bay

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India, B’desh, Bhutan and Nepal hold meeting on Motor Vehicles Agreement

India, B’desh, Bhutan and Nepal hold meeting on Motor Vehicles Agreement

🕔05:36, 9.Mar 2022

India, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal held a two-day meeting here to discuss passenger and cargo protocols to operationalise the BBIN Motor Vehicles Agreement (MVA) for the regulation of passenger, personal and cargo vehicular traffic among the participant countries, the Ministry

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Bhutan, Buddhism and cultural diplomacy

Bhutan, Buddhism and cultural diplomacy

🕔07:21, 16.Dec 2021

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Earlier this year, Chinese encroachment into Bhutanese territory in the form of four civilian village settlements was reported. These territorial excesses, characteristic of a Chinese disregard for sovereignty of countries in its borderlands, have been going

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Khadi secures trademark registrations in Bhutan, UAE, Mexico

Khadi secures trademark registrations in Bhutan, UAE, Mexico

🕔07:54, 11.Jul 2021

New Delhi, July 11 Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has secured trademark registrations in Bhutan, UAE and Mexico — a big stride towards protecting the identity of brand “Khadi” globally, the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises said on

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NE India’s 15th airport becomes operational, caters to Bengal, Bhutan

NE India’s 15th airport becomes operational, caters to Bengal, Bhutan

🕔20:08, 8.May 2021

G0uwahati, May 8  With the start of commercial operation of flights from the newly developed Rupsi Airport in western Assam on Saturday, the northeastern region of India gets 15th airport leading to better air connectivity with the remaining part of

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Financial Assistance of Rs. 4058 Crore (plus 20% standby facility) to KHEL for 600 MW Hydro Electric Project at TrashiYangtse, Bhutan

Financial Assistance of Rs. 4058 Crore (plus 20% standby facility) to KHEL for 600 MW Hydro Electric Project at TrashiYangtse, Bhutan

🕔16:36, 11.Mar 2021

Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (PFC) along with REC Ltd. signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kholongchhu Hydro Energy Ltd (KHEL) for extending a Term Loan of Rs.4058 Crore for 600 MW Hydro Electric Project at TrashiYangtse, Bhutan. The project

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India has done its best to respond to Chinese aggression: Pompeo

India has done its best to respond to Chinese aggression: Pompeo

🕔07:45, 9.Jul 2020

New York, July 9 India has done its best to respond to China’s confrontation and the world must unite to act on Beijing’s pattern of aggressive behaviour seen in Ladakh, Bhutan and around Asia, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said

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After Pakistan & Nepal, China’s another ally Bhutan hassles India

After Pakistan & Nepal, China’s another ally Bhutan hassles India

🕔07:29, 26.Jun 2020

New Delhi, June 26  After China, Pakistan and Nepal, now Bhutan has also started hassling India. Thimphu has stopped releasing channel water for irrigation along its border with India near Assam, affecting thousands of farmers in 25 villages of the

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COVID-19: Border trade with B’desh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar on

COVID-19: Border trade with B’desh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar on

🕔07:14, 17.Mar 2020

Guwahati/Agartala, March 17  Border trade with Bangladesh and other neighbouring countries continued on Monday even as India restricted people’s movement through all land immigration checkposts on the country’s borders with Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and Myanmar from March 15 midnight. “The

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Prime Minister of India inaugurates 4×180 MW Mangdechhu HEP, Bhutan, commissioned by BHEL

Prime Minister of India inaugurates 4×180 MW Mangdechhu HEP, Bhutan, commissioned by BHEL

🕔16:37, 21.Aug 2019

New Delhi, August 21:  Prime Minister of India, Sh. Narendra Modi inaugurated the BHEL-installed 4×180 MW Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Project at Thimpu, Bhutan in the presence of the Hon’ble Prime Minister of Bhutan, Dr. Lotay Tshering. Notably, with the commissioning of

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Bangladesh, Bhutan to finalise preferential trade agreement

Bangladesh, Bhutan to finalise preferential trade agreement

🕔11:24, 10.Jul 2019

Dhaka, July 10  Bangladesh and Bhutan are going to finalise the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) aiming to boost trade and business between the two countries. “We’re going to finalise the PTA for expanding trade and business between the two countries,”

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India, Bhutan review development of hydroelectric projects

India, Bhutan review development of hydroelectric projects

🕔14:02, 28.Dec 2018

New Delhi, Dec 28  India and Bhutan on Friday reviewed the progress of hydroelectric projects in the Himalayan kingdom during a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bhutanese counterpart Lotay Tshering here. “Development of hydrolectric projects is an

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Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs and Defence, Arun Jaitley along with the Finance Ministers of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka

Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs and Defence, Arun Jaitley along with the Finance Ministers of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka

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MoS for Commerce & Industry (IC), Nirmala Sitharaman calls on the Prime Minister of Bhutan, Tshering Tobgay

MoS for Commerce & Industry (IC), Nirmala Sitharaman calls on the Prime Minister of Bhutan, Tshering Tobgay

🕔12:54, 12.Nov 2016 Read Full Article
India, Bhutan to renew bilateral trade, transit pact

India, Bhutan to renew bilateral trade, transit pact

🕔10:24, 7.Jul 2016

New Delhi, July 6  India and Bhutan have agreed to renew their bilateral 10-year agreement on trade, commerce and transit, which is expiring this month, following two days of talks here that concluded on Wednesday.Till the new agreement is signed

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Bridge, tunnel to connect with Sri Lanka: Gadkari

Bridge, tunnel to connect with Sri Lanka: Gadkari

🕔11:33, 17.Dec 2015

New Delhi, Dec 17  Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday that India will build a bridge as well as a tunnel under the sea in Palk Strait to connect to Sri Lanka.A pact has been inked with Bangladesh, Bhutan

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