Daily Archives: September 9, 2014

HARDLINERS USE VIDEO FOR RECRUITMENT

HARDLINERS USE VIDEO FOR RECRUITMENT Yatish Yadav NEW DELHI: Prakash Singh, former DG (UP), who later headed BSF feels that big gaps exist in our security readiness.  “The threat has to be dealt with by security agencies, but the police, … Continue reading

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BANGLADESH SHOWED ” VERY POSITIVE ATTITUDE” TO INDIAN PROPOSALS

BANGLADESH SHOWED ” VERY POSITIVE ATTITUDE” TO INDIAN PROPOSALS Jagran Post Editorial Agartala: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed a very positive attitude to Indian proposals of allowing Ashuganj River Port of her country as a port of call … Continue reading

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NARENDRA MODI WRITES TO SHEIKH HASINA, PLEDGES TO STRENTHEN TIES

NARENDRA MODI WRITES TO SHEIKH HASINA, PLEDGES TO STRENTHEN TIES Press Trust of India Dhaka, June 26 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina, pledging to further strengthen the framework of ties even as … Continue reading

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BANGLADESH PRIME MINISTER URGES INDIA TO SEAL TEESTA DEAL

BANGLADESH PRIME MINISTER URGES INDIA TO SEAL TEESTA DEAL Indo-Asian News Service Dhaka, Aug 24 :  Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged India to seal the Teesta water-sharing agreement, media reported Sunday. Hasina made the call Saturday when India’s Minister of … Continue reading

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JAPAN’S ABE STEALS A MARCH ON CHINA WITH SOUTH ASIA TOUR

JAPAN’S ABE STEALS A MARCH ON CHINA WITH SOUTH ASIA TOUR Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, center, walks with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina upon arrival at the airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Saturday | AP By Reuters DHAKA/COLOMBO: Japanese Prime … Continue reading

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INDIA, BANGLADESH WORK TOGETHER TOWARDS BOOSTING BORDER TRADE

INDIA, BANGLADESH WORK TOGETHER TOWARDS BOOSTING BORDER TRADE Agartala, India and Bangladesh have been consistently working towards strengthening their trade relations and to develop people-to-people contacts. India’s North East region shares 1,880-km-long border with Bangladesh, and has potential for developing … Continue reading

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INDIA TO LAUNCH SHIPPING SERVICE TO MYANMAR, BANGLADESH TO BOOST TIES

INDIA TO LAUNCH SHIPPING SERVICE TO MYANMAR, BANGLADESH TO BOOST TIES Bangladeshi ships seen near Chalna Port, Bangladesh. (Getty Images photo) Dipak Kumar Dash NEW DELHI: India will soon launch regular shipping service to Myanmar and Bangladesh, a move that … Continue reading

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CHETIA EXTRADITION COULD HELP THAW FROZEN TIES

CHETIA EXTRADITION COULD HELP THAW FROZEN TIES It is a heartening turn to Indo-Bangladesh relations that separatist ULFA leader Anup Chetia, lodged in Dhaka jail for the past 17 years, is to be extradited to India “very soon” following home … Continue reading

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WHY MODI WILL NEED MORE TIME

A NEW INDIA? WHY MODI WILL NEED MORE TIME Curtis S. Chin & Meera Kumar DELHI – How fitting for the world’s largest and perhaps most free-wheeling democracy that with only 100 days having passed since Narendra Modi was sworn … Continue reading

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TASKFORCE TO EXPEDITE CITIZENSHIP FOR HINDUS FROM PAKISTAN, BANGLADESH

TASKFORCE TO EXPEDITE CITIZENSHIP FOR HINDUS FROM PAKISTAN, BANGLADESH NEW DELHI: Hindus from Pakistan and Bangladesh, who took refuge in India to escape persecution in their homeland, can finally look forward to the  prospect of a  better life as the … Continue reading

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