Connectivity

A file photo of metro rail in Dhaka. Photo: Rajib Dhar
Thoughts

Impact of the Metro Rail Project on the economic growth of Bangladesh

The Metro Rail project is going to offer indirect benefits to the country with significantly lower risks and is likely to push the outputs of the manufacturing sectors up. This will increase these...

A delivery truck drives along India's Tezpur-Tawang highway that runs to the Chinese border, in the northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, May 29, 2012. Photo/Frank Jack Daniel/File Photo
South Asia

Bangladesh, Japan in discussion to coordinate connectivity with NE India amid China's Belt and Road Initiative

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Bangladesh part of Akhaura-Agartala rail line 65% completed

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Bangladesh wants to be 'regional Hub of connectivity': Momen

In addition to trade using land ports, there has been a beneficial shift in the cross-border transportation of goods through the railway interchange focal stations recently. Photo: TBS
Panorama

What Covid-19 taught us about the potential of rail connectivity with India

Photo: twitter.com/DrSJaishankar
South Asia

India is trying to improve connectivity, trade with Bangladesh and Myanmar: Jaishankar

PM Sheikh Hasina/TBS Sketch.
Bangladesh

River routes can be extended to Bhutan with completion of Payra Channel: PM

The decades-old Bailey bridge has been replaced with a newly-constructed bridge on the Jaliapara-Mohalchari highway in Khagrachari. A total of 42 bridges in the Chattogram Hill Tracts district are set to be inaugurated by the end of October as part of the long-term project. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Khagrachhari awaits greater connectivity, trade as 42 new bridges set to open

Once opened to traffic, the Sheikh Hasina, connecting Brahmanbaria town and Bijoynagar upazila, will reduce travel time for locals by about 1.5 hour. Photo: TBS
Economy

Sheikh Hasina Road to change the fate of thousands of Bijoynagar people

Dhaka, Delhi focus on energy co-op, connectivity in joint communique
South Asia

Dhaka, Delhi focus on energy co-op, connectivity in joint communique

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram Kumar Doraiswami. Photo: Collected
Economy

India for synchronised grid link for power supply from Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal: Doraiswami

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

PM Hasina to unveil Bangladesh-China friendship bridge in Pirojpur on 4 Sept

File photo of a goods train crossing the border on Haldibari-Chilahati route on 17 December. Photo: Telegraph India.
Bangladesh

Enhancing connectivity between Bangladesh-India via North East important: Indian minister