Ganges Waters Treaty: A Test for India-Bangladesh 'Golden Chapter' Ties
Although the treaty can be renewed with mutual consent, both sides have to iron out several knotty issues given the current water situation in the Ganges basin region.
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Although the treaty can be renewed with mutual consent, both sides have to iron out several knotty issues given the current water situation in the Ganges basin region.
India and Bangladesh recently signed an agreement to share water from the Kushiara river, and water management experts have derided it as “a drop in the ocean.” There are 54 rivers that flow between the two countries, and Kushiara River is one of the minor waterways. In a recent visit to India, Bangladesh Prime Minister […]
By Aminul Islam Mirja NEW DELHI, Sept 18, 2022 (BSS) - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's recent four-day India visit drew
The Bangladeshi and Indian prime ministers recently signed an agreement on sharing water from the Kushiara River for irrigation, but experts say this is nothing special in the grand scheme of things.
Water management experts have derided as “a drop in the ocean” an agreement between Bangladesh and India to share water from the Kushiara River, a minor waterway out of the 54 that flow between the two countries. In a recent visit to India, Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina signed a memorandum of understanding with her […]