The Bharatiya Gorkha Parisangh (BGP) Assam State 2023-2026 Silver Jubilee Committee was sworn in on Sunday at the Moni Kumar Subba Bhawan in Guwahati, with 51 members elected to the committee. The committee is led by President Amar Adhikari from Guwahati, Working President Mohan Lal Sharma from Tinsukia, and Secretary General Nanda Kirati Dewan from Golaghat. In a
Padumpathar, Golaghat Assam: The 76th Independence Day was celebrated with spirit of ‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav’ throughout the nation as such a small village in Assam’s Golaghat district known for organic revolution in the region Padumpathar alongside hoisting the flag and celebrating Independence day paid rich floral tribute to Indian National Army (INA)’s ‘Singing Soldier’
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India s Act East policy takes wings with focus on water connectivity with neighbours
Wed, Feb 10 2021 09:04:23 PM
By Ateet Sharma
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS): With the Narendra Modi government keen to develop the waterway connectivity with its neighbours, India, Bhutan, Nepal, and Bangladesh are working together to strengthen waterways as the mode of intra-regional transport. The push will not only boost trade activity between the South Asian countries but also open doors to the geostrategic Southeast Asian waters.
The move is a further amplification of India s Act East Policy, which focuses on New Delhi s outreach towards its eastern maritime neighbours, especially the 10 nation ASEAN and island territories with a large Indian diaspora.
Traders say China imposing undeclared blockade Kathmandu Post
Kathmandu, Feb. 6 Nepali traders have accused China of conducting an undeclared trade blockade as their merchandise-laden container trucks have not been allowed to cross the border into Nepal for the past 16 months.
Naresh Katuwal, president of the Nepal National Traders Federation, said their shipments were still being held up at the northern border on the pretext of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Almost 2,000 containers loaded with clothes, shoes, cosmetics, electronics and industrial raw materials were stopped at the border during the October-November festive season. Only a fraction of the goods have been released, traders said.