A top energy executive said Bangladesh must deepen regional cooperation to meet its future power needs, arguing that the country lacks the land and resources to rely on domestic renewable energy.
Bangladesh and Bhutan signed two agreements Saturday to expand cooperation on health services and internet connectivity during Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay’s two-day visit to Dhaka.
India’s new rail connectivity initiative with Bhutan underscores the value of working closely with neighbors to deepen regional integration. Indian Foreign Minister Vikram Misri announced the project alongside Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, calling it a reflection of the trust and cultural ties binding the two countries. India has also pledged about $120 million for Bhutan’s […]
India and Bhutan have launched a major new initiative to establish rail connectivity between the two countries, Indian Foreign Minister Vikram Misri said Monday at a joint press conference with Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. Misri highlighted the close ties rooted in cultural links, trust and shared development goals. He noted India remains Bhutan’s largest development […]
India once held a commanding presence in South Asia: economically, politically and culturally. But in recent years, it has watched its influence erode across the region. From Bangladesh and Nepal to the Maldives and Sri Lanka, the neighborhood is tilting steadily toward China. In response, India must act decisively and strategically. It must stop taking […]
Bhutan has been ranked as the only “free” country in South Asia, according to the latest Freedom House report assessing global political rights and civil liberties.
