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India to trial run goods train on Dhaka-Istanbul freight corridor

International | Written by : IANS| Updated: India to trial run goods train on Dhaka-Istanbul freight corridor New Delhi, March 3: India is planning to conduct a trial run of a container train between Dhaka and Kolkata this year - to move a step closer to a proposed 6,000 km trans-continental integrated freight railway network project connecting five countries - Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Iran and Turkey. But experts are wary of Pakistan playing spoilsport because the project, aimed to boost trade and economic development of the region, is seen as a response to China s One Belt One Road initiative. ARailway Ministry official told IANS that a demonstration container train between Bangladesh and India has been planned in the first quarter of the 2017-18 and the modalities of have been agreed by senior officials of both countries.

Modi Calls Bangladesh Key Pillar of Neighbourhood First Policy; Hasina Calls India True Friend

Modi Calls Bangladesh Key Pillar of Neighbourhood First Policy; Hasina Calls India True Friend India and Bangladesh inked seven pacts to further broaden cooperation in varied sectors, and restored a cross-border rail link, snapped during the 1965 India-Pakistan war. File photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaking with his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina. Credit: PTI New Delhi: Bangladesh is a “key pillar” of India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday during a summit with his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina, who called India a “true friend”, as the two sides inked seven pacts to further broaden cooperation in varied sectors, and restored a cross-border rail link, snapped during the 1965 India-Pakistan war.

Indian Foreign Policy and Its Aspirations: Institutional Design Matters

On 13 September 1783, the Board of Directors of the East India Company passed a resolution at Fort William, to create a department that would help “relieve the pressure” on the Warren Hastings administration in conducting its “secret and political business”. Those were difficult times for the East India Company, having just barely saved face against the Maratha Empire in the First Anglo-Maratha War, and losing to Hyder Ali in the South. The British Parliament was about to pass the Pitts India Act, 1784, which would further limit the independent powers of the East India Company.  This department expanded its outreach to diplomacy, to finally become the IFS.

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