Category : SAARC
Modi proposes Saarc business traveller card
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New Delhi, Nov 26 Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday proposed a Saarc business traveller card for making it easier for traders and merchants in the...
Bangladesh pushes for working South Asian free trade deal
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Kathmandu, Nov 26 Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wednesday called for implementing the free trade agreement (FTA) that the Saarc nations signed nearly a decade...
Let’s walk in step, Modi proposes in vision for SAARC
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Kathmandu, Nov 26 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday exhorted the eight neighbouring nations of the south Asian regional grouping Saarc to “walk in step”...
India, Nepal ink 10 deals; Modi inaugurates trauma centre, bus service
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Kathmandu, Nov 25 Nepal’s happiness “gives us joy”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here Tuesday on his second visit to the Himalayan country in 100 days...
Pakistan blocks three Saarc connectivity pacts; Modi, Sharif avoid meeting
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Kathmandu, Nov 26 Pakistan Wednesday played spoilsport by blocking three major Saarc connectivity projects initiated by India, even as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi conspicuously...
Frame constitution early, with consensus: Modi urges Nepal
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Kathmandu, Nov 25 Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday urged Nepal to frame its much-awaited constitution early and on the basis of consensus. Addressing an event...
Pakistan ready for talks, awaits India’s first step : Sharif
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Kathmandu, Nov 25 Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Tuesday said Pakistan is ready to hold talks with India but New Delhi will have to take the...
Nepal, India to sign projects worth $2 bn
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Kathmandu, Nov 25 Nepal and India will sign around a dozen pacts worth $2 billion covering sectors like energy, security, tourism and roads during Prime...
Modi arrives in Nepal for Saarc summit
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Kathmandu, Nov 25 Indian Prime Minister Modi arrived Kathmandu Tuesday afternoon in a special Indian Air Force aircraft to attend the 18th Saarc Summit Nov...
PM Modi will only attend SAARC Summit in Nepal
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New Delhi, Nov 23 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Nepal to attend only the SAARC Summit in Kathmandu Nov 26-27 and not go...
Experts gather to hammer economic roadmap ahead of SAARC summit
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New Delhi, Nov 5 Ahead of the 18th SAARC summit to be held in Nepal later this month, representatives of the eight participating nations, including...
India, Nepal discuss forthcoming SAARC Summit
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New Delhi, Oct 20 India and Nepal discussed the forthcoming SAARC Summit to be held in Kathmandu Nov 26-27 during a meeting between External Affairs...
Prime Minister Modi gets formal invitation for SAARC summit
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New Delhi/Kathmandu, Oct 20 Foreign Minister of Nepal Mahendra Bahadur Pandey Monday extended an invitation to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to participate in the...
SAARC nations’ cultural history comes alive at exhibition
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New Delhi, Sep 26 Zig-zag block-like formations, carrying around 170 images of various cultural engagements the Sangeet Natak Akademi has been hosted for SAARC nations...
‘Cultural festivals reflect unity and spirit of SAARC nations’
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New Delhi, Sep 26 Cultural festivals reflect the distinct spirit of South Asia and strengthen people-to-people contact, said G.L.W Samarasinghe, director of SAARC Cultural Centre...
SAARC ministers chart roadmap for cultural ties
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New Delhi, Sep 25 SAARC culture ministers Thursday adopted the Delhi resolution as a roadmap for the 2014-17 period to foster ties and preserve and...
2016-17 to be SAARC year of cultural heritage : Indian Culture Minister Naik
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New Delhi, Sep 25 Culture Minister Sripad Yesso Naik Thursday said one of the major proposals being considered by the ongoing SAARC ministerial meeting is...
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Indian PM Modi has a penchant for a pro-active foreign policy
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By Ashok TandonPrime Minister Narendra Modi’s penchant for a pro-active foreign policy has been on display from day one. His positive initiatives of inviting SAARC...
Modi’s foreign policy: Good beginning in protecting core national interests
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Narendra Modi’s visit to Nepal, the first by an Indian prime minister in 17 years, has received kudos from all stakeholders and commentators on both...