How bombs supplied from India to Bangladesh
As the investigating agencies continue their questioning of several suspects in the Burdhwan blast including Shaikh Yusuf, it has found that in the Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) had moved four consignments of bombs to Bangladesh in the years 2013 and 2014.
Officers privy to the investigation informed that the bombs prepared in West Bengal in the past two years had moved in five separate consignments across the border and have reached Bangladesh. Terrorists suspected to have bribed guards at India-Bangladesh bord...
Officers privy to the investigation informed that the bombs prepared in West Bengal in the past two years had moved in five separate consignments across the border and have reached Bangladesh. Terrorists suspected to have bribed guards at India-Bangladesh bord...
Bangladesh to export 50,000 T rice to Sri Lanka
Bangladesh will export 50,000 tonnes of rice to Sri Lanka for the first time under a government-to-government deal at $450 a tonne including cost, freight and insurance, Food Minister Mohammad Karmul Islam said on Monday.
Strong output and good government stocks have prompted the Bangladesh government to initiate the plan to export rice.
“We have sufficient stock, and our production is also good. So there will be no crisis due to rice export,” a Bangladesh food ministry official said.
In Sri La...
Strong output and good government stocks have prompted the Bangladesh government to initiate the plan to export rice.
“We have sufficient stock, and our production is also good. So there will be no crisis due to rice export,” a Bangladesh food ministry official said.
In Sri La...
Pakistan, Bangladesh to attend China’s summit
China has called a meeting to strengthen connectivity between Pakistan, Bangladesh and six other neighbouring countries ahead of the APEC summit here.
The “Dialogue on Strengthening Connectivity Partnership” would be attended by Pakistan, Bangladesh, Laos, Myanmar, Myanmar, Mongolia, Tajikistan and Cambodia, scheduled to be held here on November 8.
President Xi Jinping will attend and host the meeting, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying has said.
The meeting would be attended by Prime Minister of Pakistan Na...
The “Dialogue on Strengthening Connectivity Partnership” would be attended by Pakistan, Bangladesh, Laos, Myanmar, Myanmar, Mongolia, Tajikistan and Cambodia, scheduled to be held here on November 8.
President Xi Jinping will attend and host the meeting, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying has said.
The meeting would be attended by Prime Minister of Pakistan Na...
Centre convenes meeting on new Indo-Bangla rail link
The Indian External Affairs Ministry has convened a meeting in New Delhi on Wednesday to finalise the pending issues relating to proposed Agartala (Tripura)-Akhaura (Bangladesh) new rail link project, official said here on Monday.
“Various pending issues relating to new Agartala-Akhaura rail link project would be discussed and expected to be finalised in Wednesday’s meeting in New Delhi,” Tripura Transport Secretary Samarjit Bhowmik told reporters.
The much important fourth inter-ministerial steering committee meeting was called by the Externa...
The much important fourth inter-ministerial steering committee meeting was called by the Externa...
South Asia needs to arrest FDI challenges
Speakers at a programme on Sunday said the South Asian countries have a number of challenges to face to attract foreign direct investment.
They cited lack of infrastructure, poverty, environmental hazards, poor governance, infrastructural gap and lack of regional and global integration are the core issues that are keeping FDI from the South Asia.
The observation was made at a session titled “Promoting Investment in Asia,” held as part of a two-day long ICC International Conference on “Global Economic Recovery: Asian Perspective” at a city hotel.
