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Entry# 810475-0

AKA/Akhaura Junction (3 PFs)
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Akhaura Railway Station, Akhaura
State: Bangladesh
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Type: Junction   Category: n/a
Zone: BR/Bangladesh   Division: Dhaka
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Jun 22 (12:55) Tripura Seeks Train Services from Agartala to Kolkata, Chittagong via Bangladesh (www.thehindu.com)
Commentary/Human Interest
INT/International
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News Entry# 557213   
  Past Edits
Jun 22 2024 (12:55)
Station Tag: Akhaura Junction/AKA added by Kumaon_Tiger^~/1427404

Jun 22 2024 (12:55)
Station Tag: Dhaka/DAKA added by Kumaon_Tiger^~/1427404

Jun 22 2024 (12:55)
Station Tag: Kolkata/KOAA added by Kumaon_Tiger^~/1427404

Jun 22 2024 (12:55)
Station Tag: Agartala/AGTL added by Kumaon_Tiger^~/1427404
read full article... Tripura Minister urges Vaishnaw to introduce train services on Agartala-Kolkata route via Dhaka

Tripura's Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury has requested India's Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to introduce train services between Agartala and Kolkata via Dhaka, Bangladesh. He also urged the introduction of services from Agartala to Chittagong, Bangladesh, using the recently inaugurated Agartala-Akhaura railway link. The Minister also sought the revival of the Belonia-Feni...
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railway link, conversion of single-line tracks to double-line on the Agartala-Dharmanagar route, and the addition of daily passenger trains on this route. He further appealed for the commencement of Agartala-Guwahati intercity train services.

Tripura ke Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury ne India ke Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw se request kiya hai ki woh Agartala se Kolkata tak Dhaka, Bangladesh ke raaste train services start karein. Unhone Agartala se Chittagong, Bangladesh tak train services start karne ka bhi request kiya hai, jo ki Agartala aur Akhaura...
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(Bangladesh) ke beech recently inaugurate kiye gaye railway link ka use karega. Minister ne Belonia-Feni railway link ko fir se start karne, Agartala-Dharmanagar route par single-line tracks ko double-line mein convert karne aur is route par daily passenger trains add karne ki bhi maang ki hai. Unhone Agartala-Guwahati intercity train services start karne ke liye bhi request kiya hai.
Jun 21 (12:56) Chhattisgarh Seeks Rail and Air Connectivity with Bangladesh (jantaserishta.com)
IR Affairs
INT/International
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News Entry# 557085   
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Jun 21 2024 (12:56)
Station Tag: Belonia/BENA added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Jun 21 2024 (12:56)
Station Tag: Dharmanagar/DMR added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Jun 21 2024 (12:56)
Station Tag: Pencharthal/PEC added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Jun 21 2024 (12:56)
Station Tag: Akhaura Junction/AKA added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Jun 21 2024 (12:56)
Station Tag: Chittagong ( Chottogram )/CTG added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Jun 21 2024 (12:56)
Station Tag: Agartala/AGTL added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688
read full article... Tripura: परिवहन मंत्री ने बांग्लादेश के साथ रेल, हवाई संपर्क के लिए केंद्र को लिखा पत्र

The Chhattisgarh Transport Minister has written a letter to the Indian government urging them to establish rail and air connectivity between Chhattisgarh and Bangladesh. This letter was sent in June 2024 and highlights the need for improved transport links between the two countries.

Chhattisgarh ke Transport Minister ne India Sarkar ko ek letter likha hai jisme unhone Bangladesh ke saath rail aur air connectivity banane ki maang ki hai. Ye letter June 2024 mein bheja gaya tha aur isme dono deshon ke beech accha transport link banane ki zarurat par zor diya gaya hai.
May 19 (04:43) Maitri Setu and Agartala-Akhaura Rail Link to Become Operational Soon: Tripura CM (www.hindustantimes.com)
IR Affairs
NFR/Northeast Frontier
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News Entry# 552837   
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May 19 2024 (04:43)
Station Tag: Nischintapur/NCTPA added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (04:43)
Station Tag: Akhaura Junction/AKA added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (04:43)
Station Tag: Agartala/AGTL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977
read full article... Maitri Setu, Agartala-Akhaura rail link to be made operational soon: Tripura CM

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has announced that the Maitri Setu, a bridge connecting Sabroom in South Tripura to Ramgarh in Bangladesh, and the Agartala-Akhaura rail link will soon become operational. The Maitri Setu, inaugurated in March 2021, and the Agartala-Nischintapur rail link, inaugurated in November 2023, are currently not operational....
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Saha cited PM Modi's Act East Policy and HIRA model as the driving force behind the upcoming operationalization. The trial runs for the Agartala-Akhaura rail link are complete, and the project is nearing completion with ongoing discussions between India and Bangladesh. The Maitri Setu is also ready for passenger movement, with all necessary infrastructure including immigration facilities established at Sabroom Land Custom Station. The final date for passenger movement will be decided by Delhi and Dhaka.

Tripura ke Mukhyamantri Manik Saha ne kaha hai ki Maitri Setu, jo South Tripura mein Sabroom ko Bangladesh ke Ramgarh se jodta hai, aur Agartala-Akhaura rail link bahut jaldi operational ho jaayenge. Maitri Setu, jo March 2021 mein inaugurate kiya gaya tha, aur Agartala-Nischintapur rail link, jo November 2023 mein inaugurate...
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kiya gaya tha, abhi operational nahi hain. Saha ne PM Modi ki Act East Policy aur HIRA model ko aane waale operationalization ka driving force bataya. Agartala-Akhaura rail link ke liye trial runs complete ho gaye hain, aur project almost complete ho gaya hai, aur India aur Bangladesh ke beech discussions chal rahe hain. Maitri Setu bhi passenger movement ke liye ready hai, Sabroom Land Custom Station pe immigration facilities sahit saare necessary infrastructure bana diya gaya hai. Passenger movement ki final date Delhi aur Dhaka decide karenge.
May 19 (03:53) Indian Railways' Major Projects Boost Connectivity in Northeast India (www.indiatodayne.in)
IR Affairs
NFR/Northeast Frontier
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News Entry# 552830   
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May 19 2024 (03:53)
Station Tag: Nischintapur/NCTPA added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (03:53)
Station Tag: Akhaura Junction/AKA added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (03:53)
Station Tag: Agartala/AGTL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (03:53)
Station Tag: Imphal/IMPAL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (03:53)
Station Tag: Jiribam/JRBM added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (03:53)
Station Tag: Sairang/SANG added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (03:53)
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read full article... Mizoram: Railway Board inspects construction work of Bhairabi–Sairang New railway line project

Indian Railways is enhancing connectivity in Northeast India through several railway projects under its ‘Capital Connectivity’ projects and the ‘Act East Policy’. Anil Kumar Khandelwal, Member Infrastructure, Railway Board inspected these projects from May 13th to 15th, 2024. The inspected projects include the Sairang New Line Project, Jiribam – Imphal New...
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Line Project and Agartala – International Connectivity Project. The Sairang New Line project, connecting Mizoram to the rest of India, is almost complete with 93% of work finished. It involves 51.38 km of track, 55 major and 87 minor bridges, and 12853 meters of tunnels, including a 104-meter tall pier on bridge no. 196. The Jiribam – Imphal New Line Project aims to connect Manipur to the rest of India and is also nearing completion. This 111 km project includes 52 tunnels, 11 major and 129 minor bridges, and the world’s tallest railway bridge pier at 141 meters. The Agartala – Akhaura International rail connectivity Project will connect Agartala (India) to Akhaura (Bangladesh) through the Nischintpur immigration station in Tripura. This dual-gauge station will facilitate passenger and goods interchange between India and Bangladesh, boosting tourism, trade, and socio-economic development.

Indian Railways, 'Capital Connectivity' projects aur 'Act East Policy' ke niche, Northeast India ki connectivity ko badhaane ke liye kaafi effort kar raha hai. Anil Kumar Khandelwal, Member Infrastructure, Railway Board ne 13th May se 15th May, 2024 tak, NF Railway ke kaafi important chal rahe railway projects ko dekha. Dekhe...
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gaye projects mein Sairang New Line Project, Jiribam – Imphal New Line Project aur Agartala – International Connectivity Project shamil hai. Sairang New Line project, jisko Mizoram ko India ke baaki hisse se connect karna hai, almost complete ho chuka hai aur 93% kaam ho chuka hai. Ismein 51.38 km track, 55 bade aur 87 chhote bridges aur 12853 meters tunnel hai, ismein bridge no. 196 ka 104-meter uncha pier bhi hai. Jiribam – Imphal New Line Project, Manipur ko India ke baaki hisse se connect karna chahta hai, wo bhi almost complete ho chuka hai. Yeh 111 km project 52 tunnels, 11 bade aur 129 chhote bridges aur duniya ka sabse uncha railway bridge pier, 141 meters ka, bana raha hai. Agartala – Akhaura International rail connectivity Project, Agartala (India) ko Akhaura (Bangladesh) se connect karega, Nischintpur (Tripura) mein immigration station se. Yeh dual-gauge station India aur Bangladesh ke beech passenger aur goods ko interchange karega, jisse tourism, trade aur socio-economic development badhega.
Feb 05 (09:25) Bangladesh Railway to Inaugurate 255km of New Rail Lines by October (www.thedailystar.net)
New Facilities/Technology
INT/International
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News Entry# 540130   
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Feb 05 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Nischintapur/NCTPA added by karbang~/50057

Feb 05 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Akhaura Junction/AKA added by karbang~/50057

Feb 05 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Agartala/AGTL added by karbang~/50057
read full article... A long stride for rail connectivity

Bangladesh Railway is set to inaugurate 255km of new rail lines by October, connecting four districts and a seaport to the country's network. This marks the largest single inauguration of rail lines since independence. The new lines include Chattogram-Cox's Bazar, connecting the beach town to the rest of Bangladesh via rail,...
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Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga, connecting Munshiganj, Madaripur, and Shariatpur to the capital, Khulna-Mongla, connecting Mongla Port to the rest of the country, and Akhaura-Agartala, potentially increasing regional trade and people-to-people contact. The project includes 23 new stations, but will see a phased implementation with some stations opening later. While cost and time overruns are common for railway projects, the expansion is expected to significantly boost Bangladesh Railway's capacity and connectivity.

October tak, Bangladesh Railway 255km new rail lines open karega, jisse four districts aur ek seaport desh ke rail network se judega. Independence ke baad itna bada rail line inauguration pehli baar ho raha hai. New lines mein Chattogram-Cox's Bazar hai, jisse beach town rail ke zariye Bangladesh ke baaki hisse...
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se connect hoga, Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga, jisse Munshiganj, Madaripur aur Shariatpur capital se judega, Khulna-Mongla, jisse Mongla Port desh ke baaki hisse se connect hoga, aur Akhaura-Agartala, jisse regional trade aur future mein people-to-people contact badh sakta hai. Project mein 23 new stations hain, par yeh phased implementation se hoga aur kuch stations baad mein open honge. Though cost and time overruns railway projects mein common hai, expansion se Bangladesh Railway ki capacity aur connectivity mein kaafi improvement aayega.
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