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India-B'desh agree for cooperation on water resources ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Wed, Mar 17 2021 13:03 IST | ​ 3 Views India-B'desh 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-Bangladesh Water Resources Secretary level meeting on Tuesday under the framework of the Joint River...

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 secretary-level meeting between water resources ministries of Bangladesh and India under the framework of t...

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 India's 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 meeting with the Executive Committee of Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB). B...

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 meeting of the Joint Rivers Commission and the repatriation of Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh to Myanma...

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 on it. Prime Minister Hasina according to sources said she understood the reasons for the delay. "Pri...