India Bangladesh Ties

PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina inaugurate three Indian-assisted development projects to boost connectivity, energy security 

The three projects are the Akhaura- Agartala Cross-Border Rail Link, Khulna - Mongla Port Rail Line and Unit – II of the Maitree Super Thermal Power Plant in Rampal, Bangladesh.

India, Bangladesh share deep ties; no one can undermine our bilateral relations: Amit Shah

Amit Shah said the BJP government at the Centre, since 2014, has stressed on improving border infrastructure and connectivity

Bangladesh says relations with India going through ‘golden chapter’, thanks New Delhi for inviting at G20

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said that Bangladesh would continue to maintain a balanced foreign policy with 'powerful countries' - India, the United States and China

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina holds talk with EAM S Jaishankar

PM Hasina was welcomed by Darshana Jardosh, Minister of State for Textiles and Railways in New Delhi upon her arrival to India on Monday. Shiekh Hasina's visit is seen as a crucial one which will further strengthen the multifaceted relationship between India and Bangladesh

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina expected to visit India in early Sept, says foreign minister

Abdul Momen, however, said the premier's office would finalise the date while the timeline was proposed during talks with his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar in New Delhi

Fifty years of liberation: How India lost and found Bangladesh

Fifty years may not quite define a lifetime, but the togetherness of agenda that had been cemented in the battlefields of 1971 has paved way to a warm association of inseparableness

PM Modi to participate in reception ceremony of 'Swarnim Vijay Mashaals' at War Memorial

As part of the 'Swarnim Vijay Varsh' celebrations to commemorate 50 years of India's victory and formation of Bangladesh, Modi had lit the victory flame from the Eternal Flame at the memorial last year

PM Modi's visit shows India, Bangladesh are ready for transformative leap in bilateral ties despite some sticky challenges

The trajectory of bilateral ties points towards a happy cohabitation of mutual trust and amalgamation of strategic and economic priorities. It is time to cash in.

India to liberalise visa rules for Bangladeshis to promote tourism

In a bid to ease the procurement of Indian tourist visas for Bangladeshis, India will now allow those with confirmed travel tickets to submit their visa applications directly without prior appointments.

Why PM Modi should offer Sheikh Hasina a win-win deal on illegal immigrants

When it comes to irritants in the relationship, the elephant in the room is illegal Bangladeshi immigration. Narendra Modi, during his trip, should consider opening talks on legalising their entry and providing work permits for others