S`pore riot: Indian to seek judicial review on bail conditions

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 18:21

An Indian, part of 25 alleged rioters who participated in Singapore`s worst outbreak of violence in over 40 years, plans to seek judicial review on the conditions that the authorities have imposed on him.

Meghalaya proposes 22 border `haats` with Bangladesh

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 14:20

Meghalaya is keen to set up 22 more border `haats` (markets) along the India-Bangladesh border to create economic opportunities for the people living along it. The haats, once thriving centres of trade and commerce, were shut down after the creation of Bangladesh in 1971.

India airs concern over Bangladesh violence, calls for talks

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 21:33

India on Wednesday voiced concern over the violence in Bangladesh unleashed by the opposition and called for dialogue to resolve differences among political parties ahead of the January 5 parliamentary elections.

Bangladesh troopers oppose Indian construction activity

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 14:41

Bangladesh Border Guard troopers have opposed the construction of a culvert, creating tension along the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura, an official said.

India backs Awami League to transform Bangladesh into puppet state: BNP

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 20:25

The main opposition BNP alleged that India is trying to transform Bangladesh into a "puppet state" by patronising the Awami League ahead of upcoming General Elections.

Survey along Indo-Bangladesh border in Assam

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 13:41

A joint survey of the boundary line between India and Bangladesh has begun at Katigorah border area in Cachar district of Assam, official sources said on Saturday.

Bill to ratify LBA in winter session of Parliament: India to B`desh

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 20:30

India on Monday assured Bangladesh of its intention to introduce a bill in coming session of Parliament in December to ratify the Land Boundary Agreement.

India-Bangladesh Passport to be discontinued from November 15

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 20:27

The India-Bangladesh Passport (IBP) will be discontinued with effect from November 15 this year.

India to open first integrated check post along Bangladesh border

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 14:13

India`s second international-standard multi-use Integrated Check Post and the first along the Bangladesh border will be opened to people at Akhaurah in Tripura on November 17, officials said.

BSF beefs up patrolling in Bangladesh border

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 17:13

Border Security Force has intensified its patrolling along the 856 km long Indo- Bangladesh border in Tripura to check infiltration into the Indian territory in view of the tense political situation there.

India begins power export to Bangla, PM says 'historic moment'

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 20:48

India and Bangladesh today embarked on energy cooperation with the inauguration of two collaborative power projects, a step described by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as a "historic moment" in the partnership between the two countries.

India begins power transmission to Bangladesh

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 14:56

India Friday started transmission of electricity to Bangladesh to test a newly built line under an agreement to export 250 Megawatt of power to its energy-starved neighbour.