Gautam Lahiri

If bilateral marathon meeting between Water resource secretaries under the mechanism of Joint River Commission, held on last Tuesday,  of the two countries is any indication then 'Water Resource Management ' will be  one of the main challenges to keep...

In this freewheeling interview, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokriyal Nishank talks about various aspects of  the recently unveiled New Education Policy (NEP) and gives  an insight into the wide consultation process, NEP's timelines, its focus on students and autonomy envisaged ...

In a dynamic engagement with Bangladesh in keeping with India’s ``Neighbourhood First’’ policy, External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar on Monday called his Bangladesh counterpart Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen to finalize the date of the proposed 6th meeting of Foreign...

Amidst ongoing border standoff and escalating tensions between India and China, it is confirmed that the 5th BIMSTEC summit will be held in January 2021. Highly placed government sources in New Delhi have confirmed that all heads of the governments of...

Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla gave enough hint publicly to resolve all outstanding issues with Bangladesh soon. Mr Shringla was speaking on Friday in a webinar organised by the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA), a subsidiary organisation of...

At a time when China has become desperate to woo Bangladesh Government, people of the country have started a protest against the Chinese 'invasion' into the society of Bangladesh. A massive protest was held outside Dhaka Press Club on Friday...

New Delhi and Dhaka have decided to showcase their good neighborly relations as a 'model ' on the world stage. As both, the countries will celebrate Golden Jubilee of diplomatic relations coinciding with 50 years of the liberation struggle of...

The joint battle against radical elements came up when foreign secretary Harshvardhan Shringla called on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today.  Increased Intelligence sharing between the two countries is likely in the fight against radicalism.  A joint consultative meeting between...

In a rare gesture, Bangladesh will construct a monument in the memory of Indian soldiers martyred in the 1971 Liberation War against Pakistan, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the country's independence.   Liberation War Affairs Minister of Bangladesh Mozammel Haque...

On the occassion of Eid –ul-Azha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated India's proposal to Dhaka for capacity building in health sector amidst pandemic Covid crisis. Prime Minister Modi has written a personal letter to his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina, greeting...