Bimstec
-
PM Modi offers linking UPI with payment systems of BIMSTEC: List of countries that use India’s UPI
Business | Apr 04, 2025, 12:35 PM ISTPM Modi also proposed establishing a BIMSTEC Centre of Excellence for Disaster Management in India to collaborate on disaster preparedness, relief and rehabilitation.
-
How PM Modi is rewriting South Asia's regional diplomacy through BIMSTEC | EXPLAINED
World | Apr 04, 2025, 12:04 PM ISTPM Modi has reaffirmed India's commitment to strengthening the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), positioning it as a key pillar of India’s regional diplomacy.
-
PM Modi, Bangladesh's Yunus Seen Seated Together At Official Dinner In Thailand | BIMSTEC Summit
News | Apr 04, 2025, 12:25 PM ISTPM Modi and Bangladesh's Yunus attended a state dinner in Thailand, hosted by the chair of the BIMSTEC Summit, alongside leaders from South and Southeast Asia.
-
PM Modi reaches Bangkok to attend 6th BIMSTEC Summit, followed by Sri Lanka visit
World | Apr 03, 2025, 11:11 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi reached Bangkok to attend the 6th BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok. Following the summit, he will visit Sri Lanka for bilateral talks with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
-
PM Modi's two-nation tour to Thailand, Sri Lanka begins next week; to attend BIMSTEC summit
India | Mar 28, 2025, 12:48 PM ISTPM Modi's two-nation tour of Thailand and Sri Lanka is scheduled to begin from April 3. PM will visit Bangkok from April 3 to 4 and then will visit Sri Lanka.
-
BIMSTEC: India pitches for infusing new energies, EAM emphasises finding regional solutions itself
World | Jul 12, 2024, 12:06 AM ISTIndia has been making concerted efforts to make BIMSTEC a vibrant forum for regional cooperation as initiatives under SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) were not moving forward for a variety of reasons.
-
PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony: Excluding Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif from the frame
World | Jun 09, 2024, 03:06 PM ISTAs Modi takes his oath for a third term as Prime Minister on Sunday evening, prominent political figures from neighbouring nations will once again gather, with one conspicuous absence being a leader from Pakistan.
-
PM Modi addresses BIMSTEC Summit, says - important to strengthen the capacity of (BIMSTEC) Secretari
News | Mar 30, 2022, 11:29 AM ISTPM Modi on Wednesday addressed the BIMSTEC summit. In his address he said that it is vital to strengthen the capacity of (BIMSTEC) secretariat.
-
Should lay strong emphasis on promoting BIMSTEC brand of tourism: Jaishankar
News | Apr 01, 2021, 08:22 PM ISTExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on April 1 attended the 17th BIMSTEC (The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) Ministerial Meet.
-
India, Myanmar forces coordinate to target North Eastern militant camps
India | Jun 17, 2019, 09:09 AM ISTThe militants were targeted in two phases of the operation which sources said is still continuing.
-
SAARC has problems, BIMSTEC fits in with India's vision: S Jaishankar
India | Jun 07, 2019, 07:20 AM ISTIn an apparent reference to Pakistan, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday said that SAARC has problems, and that BIMSTEC leaders were invited for swearing-in of Prime Minister Narendra Modi last month because there is energy, mindset and possibility in latter's regional grouping which fits in with Indias very optimistic vision of economic cooperation.
-
Nepal Prime Minister K P Oli invites PM Narendra Modi to Nepal
India | Jun 01, 2019, 05:45 PM ISTNepal PM K P Oli was present for PM Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony.
-
PM Modi's swearing-in: India shifts focus from SAARC to BIMSTEC, Pakistan axed
India | May 27, 2019, 11:55 PM ISTLike 2014, this time too Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi's May 30 swearing-in ceremony will be no less of a global event with invitation extended to BIMSTEC leaders.
-
So what exactly is BIMSTEC?
May 27, 2019, 08:34 PM ISTBIMSTEC stands for Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation. It has member states from South and Southeast Asia. Leaders of BIMSTEC nations have been invited for PM Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony on May 30.
-
BIMSTEC leaders invited to attend PM Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony on May 30
India | May 27, 2019, 08:17 PM ISTIn 2014, leaders from SAARC nations had attended PM Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony.
-
BIMSTEC nations' military 'MILEX-2018' exercise concludes
World | Sep 17, 2018, 11:09 AM ISTThe BIMSTEC armies, showcased tactical drills like hostage rescue by insertion of troops from helicopters, room intervention as well as house clearing drills.
-
Nepal Army not to participate in first military drill of BIMSTEC nations in India
India | Sep 08, 2018, 11:33 PM ISTThe proposal for the joint military drill was first forwarded by the Indian Army in June, followed by an initial meeting of BIMSTEC senior army officials in New Delhi.
-
PM Modi gives BIMSTEC leaders gifts from northeast
India | Aug 30, 2018, 11:14 PM ISTThe BIMSTEC is a regional grouping comprising Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Bhutan and Nepal.
-
India committed to work with BIMSTEC members for combating terror, drug trafficking: PM Modi
India | Aug 30, 2018, 07:41 PM ISTSpeaking at the inaugural session of BIMSTEC summit, PM Modi expressed India’s willingness to work with the member states for enhancing regional connectivity in the region.
-
PM Modi meets Sri Lankan president in Nepal, discusses bilateral cooperation
World | Aug 30, 2018, 04:54 PM ISTThe two leaders met in the Nepalese capital, Kathmandu, on the sidelines of the 4th Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit.