Kolkata–Biratnagar rail cargo service begins, Boosting Nepal’s trade connectivity
enewspolar.com · Fri Jul 17 13:10:40 GMT 2026

Biratnagar, July 17: The Kolkata–Biratnagar rail cargo service for transporting third-country imports to Nepal through Indian territory officially commenced on Friday under the Nepal–India Transit Treaty.
The treaty allows Nepal to transport import and export cargo to and from third countries through India’s road, rail and inland waterways.