The 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar on March 28 has increased to 3,645 deaths, while 5,017 people have been injured and 148 people are still missing. This information was given by the State Administration Council information late Tuesday evening.

According to the country’s Meteorological and Climate Department, since the earthquake, 98 afterchox (tremors of earthquake) have been recorded so far, whose intensity ranged from 2.8 to 7.5. More than 80 percent of buildings have been damaged in major areas like Sagiing, Mandalay and Magway due to this terrible disaster.

UNDP regional representative Titon Mitra told Mandle that the health system of the country has been completely broken, treatment is not possible due to the large number of patients in hospitals, he also said that there is a huge shortage of medicines and health materials.

According to the United Nations’ Coordination Office (OchiHA) report, more than 5 lakh people have been deprived of basic health services across the country. Titon Mitra said that markets have been completely disrupted in areas like Sagiing and Magway, people have no means of income left and now inflation is indicating rapid growth.

He said, “Amidst the active civil war in the country, it is important that relief materials also reach areas which are under resistance control and not only to the areas of military administration.”

In the time of this crisis, India has started ‘Operation Brahma’ under the ‘neighbor I’ and ‘Act East’ policy and has joined the first countries to provide humanitarian aid to Myanmar. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep condolences on this horrific disaster and assured India’s full assistance by directly interaction with the Prime Minister of Myanmar and Senior General Min Aung Halrang, the Chairman of the State Administration Council.

On April 4, during the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok, Prime Minister Modi and Min Aung Halang met, which discussed the situation after the earthquake and the relief campaign ‘Operation Brahma’ released by India.

Bimstec summit in bangkok: Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with other BIMSTEC leaders on Friday (April 4) attended the sixth BIMSTEC summit in Thailand’s capital Bangkok and committed to strengthen cooperation in various fields.

Prime Minister Modi shared a post on social media platform X. In this post, the Prime Minister wrote, “At the summit held in Bangkok, Thailand, we confirm our commitment to increase cooperation in various fields with fellow BIMSTEC leaders. Our efforts will make positive changes in people’s lives, wish that I wish.”

With Fellow Bimstec Leaders at the Summit Being Held in Bangkok, Thailand. We reaffirm our Commitment to Boosting Cooperation Across Diverse Sector. May our efforts brings a positive difference in People’s lives. pic.twitter.com/thfmp2gdpc

– Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 4, 2025

PM Modi has bilateral talks with the head of Myanmar’s military rule

Earlier, Prime Minister Modi met Min Aung Having, a senior General of Myanmar’s military rule, during the BIMSTEC summit. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and India’s support after the disastrous earthquake in Myanmar.

Prime Minister Modi wrote on X, “During the BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok, I met Myanmar’s Senior General Min Aung Holiing. Once again, the recent earthquake expressed condolences on the loss of life and property. India is making every effort to help its sisters and brothers in this difficult time.”

Met Senior General Min Aung HLAING OF Myanmar on the Sidelines of the Bimstec Summit in Bangkok. Once Again Expressed condolences on the loss of lives and damage of property in the wake of the recent Earthquake. India is Doing Whatever is Possible to Assist Our SISTERS AND… pic.twitter.com/hwwv4vxspi

– Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 4, 2025

After the 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar, India is providing human assistance under ‘Operation Brahma’. More than 3,000 people lost their lives in the earthquake.

PM Modi discusses bilateral relations with the Prime Minister of Thailand

On Thursday (April 3), Prime Minister Modi had bilateral talks with Prime Minister Partangatarn Shinavatra of Thailand at the Government House in Bangkok. The two leaders agreed to increase bilateral relations to the level of strategic partnership.

The Prime Minister of Thailand welcomed the leaders of BisTech countries

The BIMSTEC summit brings leaders from India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Bhutan together to increase cooperation in various fields.

Prime Minister Modi, Nepali Prime Minister K.P. at the BIMSTEC summit held in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. Sharma Oli, Bhutanese Prime Minister Sharing Tobge, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amsuriaya, Chief Advisor of Bangladeshi Interim S

PM Modi Meet Muhammad Yunus: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Bangladesh Chief Advisor Mohammad Yunus on Friday (April 4) during the BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. This is the first meeting of PM Modi and Mohammad Yunus after Sheikh Hasina’s coup. On 5 August 2024 last year, Sheikh Hasina left Bangladesh and came to India, since then the relations between the two countries have not been normal. However, this bilateral meeting is taking place at a time when Dhaka requested a bilateral meeting during the BIMSTEC summit to resolve the differences.

VIDEO | Thailand: PM Modi (@narendramodi) Hold Talks with Bangladesh Interim Govt’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on the Sidelines of Bimstec Sumit in Bangkok.

(Source: third party)

(Full video available on pti videos- https://t.co/DV5TRARJN4, pic.twitter.com/zzrpeyeswj

– Press Trust of India (@Pti_News) April 4, 2025

Earlier, a PTI report said that Prime Minister Modi could meet Younis, although the Ministry of External Affairs did not comment on the proposed meeting. However, on Thursday (April 3), the Prime Minister and Younus sat together in the dinner organized during the BIMSTEC summit, which became a matter of discussion. The tension in bilateral relations has increased further after the comments made by Yunus on the northeastern states of India while attending the annual conference of Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) in China. However, after that the meeting of top leaders of both countries has created a stir.

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Bimstec Summit 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Myanmar’s Senior General Aung Having on Friday. In this meeting, there was talk of mutual relations between the two countries. Along with this, Prime Minister Modi expressed grief over the loss of life and property in the earthquake on March 28 and expressed his condolences.

In a post on X (East Twitter), Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote, ‘During the BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok, I met Senior General Min Aung Having of Myanmar. I once again expressed condolences on the loss of life and property caused by the recent earthquake. India is making every effort to help the people of Myanmar in this difficult time. We also discussed the mutual relations between India-Myanmar, especially about road and contact, skill development, infrastructure and cooperation in other fields. “

Met for half an hour

During the meeting, Senior General of Myanmar Aung Having thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for sending fast relief material during the earthquake. He appreciated Operation Brahma and also thanked for the temporary hospital built by India. PM Modi said, “India is always standing with Myanmar’s brothers and sisters in this hour of crisis.” During this, there was talk on connectivity and BIMSTEC cooperation. According to sources, before the meeting, PM Modi expressed deep grief for those who lost their lives in the earthquake. This bilateral meeting lasted for about half an hour.

Met Senior General Min Aung HLAING OF Myanmar on the Sidelines of the Bimstec Summit in Bangkok. Once Again Expressed condolences on the loss of lives and damage of property in the wake of the recent Earthquake. India is Doing Whatever is Possible to Assist Our SISTERS AND… pic.twitter.com/hwwv4vxspi

– Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 4, 2025

India’s National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is engaged in rescue and relief work under ‘Operation Brahma’ in Myanmar. There was a huge devastation in Myanmar after the 7.7 magnitude earthquake on March 28. India once again proved that it always stands together in the difficult time of neighboring countries. India gave necessary assistance to the people affected by the earthquake and played the lead role in the relief campaign.

Prime Minister Modi and Thailand’s PM met

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met the Prime Minister of Thailand, Partagarn Shinavatra. In this bilateral talks, the two leaders discussed further strengthening political relations, defense and security partnership. At the same time, methods of increasing strategic cooperation between the two countries were also talked about. He emphasized the need to increase cooperation in areas like connectivity, health, science and technology, startup, innovation, digital world, education, culture and tourism. When Prime Minister Modi reached the Government House, the Prime Minister of Thailand warmly welcomed him.

Bimstec Summit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Advisor of the Interim Government of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus met during the BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok on Thursday. The meeting took place during the official dinner organized by Thai Prime Minister Partagarna Shinavatra.

A picture has been shared on the official X handle of the Chief Advisor of the Bangladesh government, in which the two leaders are seen sitting together on the dinner table. During this, the Prime Minister of Thailand welcomed the BIMSTEC leaders. Local media in Bangladesh quoted Chief Advisor Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad as saying that the two leaders met each other during the official dinner.

Bangladesh will be handed over to head

The interim government is keen to hold bilateral talks between the two leaders for the first time during the BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok. The chairmanship of BIMSTEC will be officially handed over to Bangladesh on Friday.

Khalilur Rahman, a high representative of the Chief Advisor on Rohingya and priority issues, said on Wednesday that BIMSTEC member leaders will discuss their future works with Younis and there is a scope for a meeting between Yunus and PM Modi. Addressing a press conference in Bangladesh before the BIMSTEC summit in Thailand, Rahman said, “We have requested India to organize this dialogue (between leaders of both countries) … There is sufficient possibility of organizing this meeting.”

PM Modi wrote a letter to Yunus

Last week, Prime Minister Modi wrote a letter to Younis on the occasion of National Day of Bangladesh, in which he highlighted the importance of mutual sensitivity, describing Bangladesh Mukti Sangram as ‘common history’. Prime Minister Modi wrote, “We are inspired by our shared aspirations for peace, stability and prosperity and are committed to pursue this partnership based on mutual sensitivity to each other’s interests and concerns.”

Relationships after Sheikh Hasina’s coup

New Delhi is concerned about the deteriorating law and order situation in Bangladesh under the current interim government. In August 2024, the Unis rule has been strongly criticized for acquitting extremist elements since the collapse of the Awami League government led by former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and to blame many Islamists.

Foreign Ministry (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on several occasions, “We support a stable, peaceful, inclusive and progressive Bangladesh in which all issues are solved by democratic methods and by organizing inclusive and participation elections. We are concerned about the situation of deteriorating law and order, which have been decorated for serious crimes.”

Due to the frequent attacks on members of minorities, especially Hindu and Ahmedia communities in Bangladesh, the Ministry of External Affairs has repeatedly highlighted this serious issue and thwarted the interim government’s investigation which is only showing off.

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PM Modi Thailand Visit: Secretary (East) Jaideep Majumdar in the Ministry of External Affairs informed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold an official visit to Thailand from April 3 to 4 to attend the 6th BIMSTEC summit.

According to the ANI report, Jaideep Majumdar said, “This will be Prime Minister Modi’s third Thailand visit. During this visit, Prime Minister Modi will also hold bilateral talks with the Prime Minister of Thailand, Partagatarnavatra. He said that there are historically strong bilateral relations between India and Thailand.”

‘Religious association between the two countries’
He further said that there are shared civilization, cultural and religious engagement between the two countries. Apart from this, Thailand is a maritime neighbor of India as well as an important partner in the “Act East” policy and Indo-Pacific Vision. Thailand is also an important partner in BIMSTEC. Prime Minister Modi will meet the Prime Minister of Thailand, Partagarn Shinavatra during this visit. This will be his second bilateral meeting. Earlier, he met him in Viantiyane during the ASEAN Summit on 11 October 2023.

India’s priority on Myanmar-Thailand earthquake
Jaideep Majumdar also reacted to the devastating earthquake in Myanmar-Thailand. He said that there is a danger of extreme weather incidents and natural disasters in the BIMSTEC region. Its relevance can be seen in the devastating earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand today. Conditions between our disaster management officers through collaboration in disaster management and HADR (Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief) exercises have been a priority area for India ‘.

This journey to Thailand will also be focused on bilateral talks
Let us know that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also focus on bilateral talks on 3-4 April 2025, in which special attention will be paid to strengthening the economic and defense relations of Indo-Thiland. There has been a significant increase in business relations between the two countries in recent years. There will be a detailed discussion to further further economic cooperation during this journey. India and Thailand, being strategic partners in the Indo-Pacific sector, may also agree to strengthen mutual cooperation in defense and security matters.

India-Bangladesh in Bimstec: India has given a huge blow to Bangladesh led by Mohammed Younus. The Hindustan Times quoted sources in its report as saying that India refused to hold a bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Advisor of the Interim Government Mohammad Yunus at the BIMSTEC Summit to be held in Bangkok.

In fact, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and Chief Advisor of the Interim Government of Bangladesh, Mohammad Yunus are scheduled to attend the BIMSTEC summit to be held on April 2-4 next month. This will be the first time that PM Modi and Yunus will be in front of each other in a multilateral program. But during this summit, there will be no bilateral meeting of the top leaders of both countries.

Bangladesh had requested India to meet

Bangladesh had requested to hold a meeting between the top leaders of India-Bangladesh at the BIMSTEC summit. This was confirmed by Tauhid Hussain, advisor for foreign affairs in the interim government of Bangladesh.

Tauhid Hussain, advisor to foreign affairs in the interim government of Bangladesh, gave a statement to news agency ANI on Thursday (March 20). He had said, “We have made a diplomatic contact with India to hold a diplomatic meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh Chief Advisor Mohammad Yunus at the BIMSTEC summit to be held in Thailand’s capital Bangkok.”

This meeting is not right according to the current situation of India-Bangladesh

Sources in the Hindustan Times said, “The situation between India and Bangladesh is not correct. In such a situation, a bilateral meeting between the top leaders of the two countries is not correct. However, in this multilateral program, the possibility of meeting or greeting cannot be ruled out if each other is face to face, but no bilateral meeting is expected.”

India-Bangladesh in Bimstec: Bangladesh has contacted India amidst violence over minorities in the country and tension in relations with India. According to the ANI report, Bangladesh has approached India to hold a bilateral meeting between Mohammad Yunus and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi in Bangkok in the first week of April.

Actually, leaders of both countries can attend the 6th BIMSTEC summit held in Bangkok from April 2 to 4. In view of this, Bangladesh has contacted to hold a meeting between the two leaders.

Bangladesh’s foreign affairs advisor made a statement

Talking to news agency ANI, Mohammad Tauhid Hussain, advisor for foreign affairs in the interim government of Bangladesh, said, “We have made diplomatic contact with India to hold a bilateral meeting between the leaders of the two countries during the BIMSTEC Summit.” At the same time, Mohammad Yunus, the chief advisor of the interim government of Bangladesh, is likely to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on March 28 (Friday).

Mohammad Tauhid Hussain meeting with Indian Foreign Minister

According to the report, in February last month, Bangladesh’s Foreign Affairs Advisor Mohammad Tauhid Hussain at the Indian Ocean Conference held in Oman. Had a meeting with Jaishankar. External Affairs Minister S.K. Jaishankar had reported, “The meeting held between the two countries focused on bilateral relations and Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sector Technical and Economic Co-operation (BIMSTEC).”

S. Jaishankar wrote in a post on X, “I met Mohammad Tauhid Hussain, advisor to foreign affairs of the interim government of Bangladesh. During this time we discussed bilateral relations between the two countries.”

At the same time, Bangladesh Foreign Ministry also issued a statement regarding this. In the statement, the Bangladesh Foreign Ministry said, “Discussions were held on various bilateral issues between the two sides keeping in mind the mutual concerns and interests.”

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