Kolkata: Indo-Bangladesh trade has ‘halted’ this afternoon amid unrest in the neighbouring country due to large-scale protests that resulted in President Sheikh Hasina resigning on Monday, according to traders. On Sunday, the Bangladesh government announced a three-day trade holiday, excluding essential services, through a notification. West Bengal Exporters Coordination Committee secretary Ujjal Saha said that due to lack of clearance from Bangladeshi customs at their land ports, export and import activities were stalled in all land ports. There had been some movement in the morning, but later it stopped,” he said. Trade was disrupted following violent protests against the Sheikh…
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New Delhi: The Indian government has granted former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina an interim stay following the collapse of her government in the South Asian country on Monday, media reports said. During this period, India will offer comprehensive logistical support as Hasina pursues asylum in the UK, Daily Sun reported. Her stay in India is approved only temporarily, pending her relocation to Britain. Hasina, who resigned on Monday following unprecedented anti-government protests, is on her way to London through India. As of now, there has been no confirmation from the UK government regarding the grant of political asylum for…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The Goa Legislative Assembly was informed on Monday by Power Minister Ramkrishna (Sudin) Dhavalikar that the administration has started a program to identify subterranean electrical cables. This action seeks to expedite identification and guard against harm while excavation is underway. “The government is now marking the subterranean electrical cables. Whether these utility lines are on the left or right side of the road, this marker will make it easier for us to locate them, according to Dhavalikar. He emphasized that the substantial underground cabling work being done throughout the State makes this endeavour imperative. Dhavalikar made his…
Goemkapronn desk MARGAO: Dicarpale Sports Club win the 16th St. Anthony Festival Cup 2024 by defeating Guardian Angel Sports Club 6-5 in a tie-breaker at Moll Ground Assolda. At regulation time 1 -1 draw. Ajay Raj of Dicarpale gave the lead in the 45th minute and Guardian Angel Jaison Dais levelled the match in the 60th minute. In the tie-breaker Dicarpale Sports Club netted through Sahil Lmandar, William Niasso, Royson Colaco, Myron Rocha and Ajay Raj and for Guardian Angel Sports Club Godwin D Costa, Fedrick Fernandes, Godwin Fernandes and Rayan Menezes, Chief Guest was Nilesh Cabral MLA of Curchorem…
New Delhi: Foreign Minister S Jaishankar today chaired an all-party meeting to discuss the fall of Sheikh Hasina government and the Army’s takeover in neighbouring Bangladesh amid violent protests. Mr Jaishankar briefed the leaders of all parties about the situation in the violence-hit nation and the steps taken by the Indian government to address the potential security, economic, and diplomatic repercussions of this situation. Sources say the Foreign Minister discussed the Centre’s strategy to limit the fall out with the new dispensation in Bangladesh for backing the ousted leader. “It’s a prevailing situation. The government will take appropriate action at…
New Delhi: The shocking turn of events leading to Sheikh Hasina’s ouster as Bangladesh Prime Minister has put India in an extremely tricky situation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security last night to discuss the Bangladesh situation that has immense strategic ramifications for New Delhi. The Centre is yet to publicly state how it plans to navigate this neighbourhood crisis and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar briefed MPs at an all-party meeting today. Here’s why the Bangladesh situation is a tightrope for India: Sheikh Hasina Is In India After her escape from Dhaka…
Goemkapronn desk PORVORIM: Poriem MLA Deviya Rane on Monday stressed on urgent Need for demolition and re-construction of Bal Bhavan Kendra at Valpoi, Sattari, Goa. “I wish to bring to the Department’s urgent attention on the condition of Bal Bhavan Kendra at Valpoi, a cornerstone of our community for over sixty years. This essential facility, dedicated to nurturing the talents of our children, is now severely inadequate and in desperate need of renovation and expansion,” she said while speaking on demands. She said there were Key Issues like Severe Space Constraints, Infrastructure Problems, Lack of Essential Facilities. She proposed several…







