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Assam Launches Task Force to Clean Up Illegal Agarwood Trade
Assam officials formed a task force to regulate the agarwood industry and fix export gaps after reports of illegal trade practices and exploitation.
Timungpi Terang • 26 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Border Residents Caught in Territorial Standoff
Lawmakers urge immediate protection for farmers and border communities facing land disputes, administrative turnover, and delayed infrastructure projects.
Walrik Marak • 26 Aug 2026
Nagaland Officials Push Consumer Rights at Kohima College
Experts and officials taught Kohima College students about legal rights, product safety, and fair trade practices during an August 18 awareness event.
Naro Jamir • 18 Aug 2026
Assam Positioned as India's Trade Gateway to Southeast Asia
Assam is now the primary trade and infrastructure gateway to Southeast Asia under the federal Act East Policy, according to Minister Pabitra Margherita.
Timungpi Terang • 13 Aug 2026
Chümoukedima Bazaar: A Regional Economic Engine
The Chümoukedima Saturday Bazaar serves over 800 vendors, creating a vital trade network for shoppers and workers across the region.
Kiyeto Swu • 9 Aug 2026
Nathu La Border Trade Resumes After Six Year Freeze
India and China reopened the historic Nathu La Pass trade route on August 1. Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba says the move will boost the local economy.
Aiden Bhutia • 3 Aug 2026
Nathula Pass Reopens for India-China Trade After Six-Year Shutdown
India and China have resumed trade at Nathula Pass after a six-year break. Officials hope to boost Sikkim's economy despite outdated trade restrictions.
Aiden Bhutia • 1 Aug 2026
India and China Resume Trade at Nathula Pass
India and China have restarted trade at the Nathula Pass in Sikkim after a six-year break, boosting hopes for the local economy and tourism.
Aiden Bhutia • 1 Aug 2026
India-Myanmar Border Trade Restarts at Pangsau Pass
The Pangsau Pass Border Haat in Arunachal Pradesh has reopened after six years, restoring trade access for local communities on the India-Myanmar border.
Tani M • 30 Jul 2026
India-Myanmar Border Market Reopens at Pangsau Pass
The Pangsau Pass Border Haat in Arunachal Pradesh has resumed trade after a six-year closure to boost the local economy and regional cross-border ties.
Rinchen K • 30 Jul 2026
Sikkim Reopens Nathu La Border Trade with China on August 1
India and China will restart border trade at Sikkim's Nathu La pass on August 1 after a six-year break caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Riya Lepcha • 28 Jul 2026
Buyer-Seller Meet Wraps Up in Shillong to Boost Northeast Agriculture
The National Buyer-Seller Meet in Shillong concluded Saturday, aiming to link local agricultural producers with new markets and boost regional trade.
NEWire Desk • 27 Jul 2026
Arunachal Ships First Mebo Fruit Batch to Sikkim
Arunachal Pradesh sent its first Mebo pineapple and lemon shipment to Sikkim, marking a new agricultural trade pact between the two sister constituencies.
Tani M • 22 Jul 2026
Nathula Pass Border Trade to Resume August 1
India and China will restart trade through the Nathula Pass on August 1, 2026, ending a six-year closure and supporting nearly 600 local traders.
Aiden Bhutia • 21 Jul 2026
India and China to Reopen Nathula Pass Trade on August 1
Trade resumes at Nathula Pass on August 1, 2026, after a six-year break. The move follows high-level talks and promises a boost for Sikkim's border economy.
Riya Lepcha • 20 Jul 2026
India-UK Trade Deal Opens British Market to Assam Tea
The India-UK trade pact officially launched on July 15, granting duty-free access for Indian exports and providing a massive boost to Assam's tea industry.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Jul 2026
Jaishankar Pushes for Deeper Ties Between India and Belgium
EAM S. Jaishankar is in Brussels to urge stronger cooperation between India and Belgium across technology, trade, and defense sectors.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
Bharat Tex 2026 Launches with Massive Global Participation
Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh opened Bharat Tex 2026 in New Delhi, hosting thousands of global buyers to showcase India's massive textile industry.
NEWire Desk • 14 Jul 2026
India and Maldives Advance Free Trade Agreement Talks
India and the Maldives finished their first round of free trade talks. Bilateral trade hit $771.76 million last year as both nations eye growth.
NEWire Desk • 14 Jul 2026
