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India-Bdesh agree for cooperation on water resources ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Wed, Mar 17 2021 13:03 IST | ​ 3 Views India-Bdesh agree for cooperation on water resources. Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, March 17 : India and Bangladesh have agreed to expand their cooperation across entire gamut of water resources issues as the two nations share 54 common rivers which directly impact the livelihood of people in the two neighbouring countries. The decision was taken during India-Ba...

Decision on Teesta water sharing after WB, Assam polls: Sr Secy Anwar UNB 17th March, 2021 09:23:29 India will take some decisions, including implementation of Teesta water-sharing treaty, after elections in its West Bengal and Assam states. Kabir Bin Anwar, senior secretary of Water Resources Ministry, came up with the remark at a press conference at the VIP lounge of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Wednesday, detailing the meeting at the water secretary level with India. The secreta...

Dhaka wants to hear good news on Teesta from Delhi: Foreign Secretary UNB 28th January, 2021 09:22:28 Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen on Wednesday said Bangladesh wants to hear positive news on Teesta water sharing and simultaneously continue discussion on water sharing of other common rivers. "The ball (on Teesta) is in Indias court. We will surely want to see that it gets resolved. We know the Indian central government and state government are yet to fully agree on Teesta," he said after a ...

Bangladesh foreign secretary in India to discuss PM Modi’s visit, bilateral ties © Provided by Hindustan Times Bangladesh foreign secretary Masud Bin Momen arrived in India on Thursday for a three-day visit, during which he will co-chair foreign office consultations and hold discussions to prepare for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Dhaka. Ahead of his departure, Momen told reporters in Dhaka that the sharing of cross-border rivers, including the Teesta, a planned meetin...

As Bangladesh rakes up Teesta waters issue in Modi-Hasina talks, PM sends message to Mamata Modi-Hasina talks Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina discussed the issue of Teesta waters during the bilateral meeting on Thursday. Sources told India Today TV that Prime Minister Hasina has requested PM Modi for early resolution of the Teesta waters dispute. Prime Minister Modi has assured Hasina that India is aware of the importance of the issue and is working o...

Full text of joint statement on India-Bangladesh virtual summit 17th December, 2020 11:39:01 1. H.E. Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India and H.E. Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh held a Summit in virtual format on 17 December 2020. Both sides held comprehensive discussions on all aspects of bilateral relations, and exchanged views on regional and international issues.   India-Bangladesh partnership 2. Both Prime Ministers expressed ...

1.    H.E. Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India and H.E. Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh held a Summit in virtual format on 17 December 2020. Both sides held comprehensive discussions on all aspects of bilateral relations, and exchanged views on regional and international issues. India-Bangladesh partnership 2. Both Prime Ministers expressed satisfaction over the current state of bilateral relations based on shared bonds of histor...

Hasina-Modi talks yield 39-point joint statement 640 DHAKA, Dec 17, 2020 (BSS) – Bangladesh and India today issued a 39-point joint statement as their premiers held virtual talks, described by both sides as “comprehensive” touching upon all aspects of bilateral relations and respective views on regional and international issues. The statement highlighted 10 major issues which it said featured the talks between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her counterpart Narendra Modi, with a generali...

Joint Statement on India-Bangladesh Virtual Summit Sun Online Desk 17th December, 2020 08:02:21 Bangladesh and India have issued a joint statement renewing pledges to work together for common interests and goods. The statement is preceded by a virtual summit between Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Thursday. The statement is as follows: 1. H.E. Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India and H.E. Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of...

Teesta water sharing: PM urges early signing of interim agreement with India Star file photo Star Online Report Star Online Report Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today stressed the need for the early signing of an interim agreement with India for sharing the water of river Teesta, as agreed upon by both governments in 2011. The Teesta water-sharing issue was raised by Hasina during her virtual summit with Indian PM Narendra Modi. In response, Modi "reit...