The first consignment of goods from Bangladesh arrived in Tripura by waterway on Saturday as part of a trial run for shipping of goods from other parts of India to the northeast region via Bangladesh formally making operational of new waterways between the two neighbours
The Indian Light Utility Helicopter (LUH), designed and developed by state-owned aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), received Initial Operational Clearance (IOC) from the Centre for Military Airworthiness and Certification (CEMILAC) at the conclusion of DefExpo 2020 on February 7 at Lucknow
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has issued a warning about twin invasion of desert locusts coming to India and Pakistan starting in May
The Sri Lankan government is planning to sign bilateral agreements with a number of countries including China, Pakistan, and Iraq, aimed at increasing tourist arrivals and to boost the crisis-hit sector, a top official said
Bangladesh Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said the government is planning to offload the shares of four state-owned commercial banks (SOCBs) by October in a bid to give a boost to the stock market
Sri Lanka's cabinet has given approval to acquire a total of 50 acres of land to extend and develop the Kankesanthurai (KKS) harbour in the northernmost district of Jaffna.
Sri Lanka is gradually recovering from the economic impact of last year's Easter terror attacks, the media quoting International Monetary Fund (IMF) Deputy Division Chief, Manuela Goretti reported.
The World Bank has approved an additional credit of $200 million (equivalent to Rs 22.82 billion) for the implementation of the Earthquake Housing Reconstruction Project (EHRP) in Nepal.
Royal Securities Exchange of Bhutan launched the Bhutan Stock Index (BSI) on the fourth birthday of the Bhutanese prince
UNESCO Director General Audrey Azoulay on Thursday hailed the Indian government for successfully promoting girls' education in the country and said that India has influenced the vision and objectives of the world body through the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi.
In what would be a major policy change, Bhutan is planning to impose a ‘green tax’ on foreign vehicles carrying “regional” tourists to that country
Sri Lanka and India are expected to finalise an implementation agenda for a $450 million line of credit offered by the latter during Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa's visit to New Delhi this week
Pakistan has requested the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to further reduce tax collection target. However, a mini budget of nearly Rs200 billion will remain inevitable to collect even less than Rs5 trillion in this fiscal year
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad met in Kuala Lumpur and held talks and said it had driven them closer on a range of issues
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday asked the developed countries and development partners to come forward further to help the climate change vulnerable countries in a proper way, not to utter the volleys of pledges only
