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Teesta And Ganga: How The Two Rivers Are Key To India-Bangladesh Ties
Teesta Water Agreement had been held up since 2011 due to opposition from Mamata Banerjee, and the Ganga Water Agreement is up for renewal this year
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Tarique Rahman's BNP Congratulates BJP On Bengal Win With A 'Teesta' Request
The BNP leader claimed Mamata Banerjee's government was the "impediment" to the Teesta Barrage agreement and hoped that with Suvendu Adhikari at the helm in West Bengal, the BJP administration would relook at the treaty.
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Early Signing Of Interim Agreement On Teesta River Awaited: Sheikh Hasina
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the people of her country were awaiting early signing and the implementation of the Framework of Interim Agreement for sharing of the Teesta waters.
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As PM Narendra Modi Meets Sheikh Hasina, 25 Deals On Cards But Teesta Will Have To Wait
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who is on a four-day visit to India and arrived in Delhi yesterday, received a grand welcome from Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Rashtrapati Bhavan today. PM Hasina then headed to Rajghat to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi.
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As PM Narendra Modi Welcomes Sheikh Hasina, An Outreach To Mamata Banerjee Too
"A visit without water" is how some officials are describing the visit to India of Bangaldeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, because a crucial water-sharing agreement, negotiated over nearly 20 years, is unlikely to progress during the three-day trip that begins tomorrow. That's because West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee remains opposed to ...
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Efforts Underway to Resolve Teesta Isue with Bangladesh: Indian Envoy Pankaj Saran
India today said "behind the scene" efforts are underway to resolve the long-pending Teesta water sharing issue with Bangladesh similar to the settlement of the historic Land Boundary Agreement with the neighbouring country.
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PM Narendra Modi Lauds Land Boundary Agreement, Promises Resolution on Teesta Issue
The land boundary agreement, he said, was another link in the chain. The agreement was formally signed between the two countries 41 years after it was endorsed. Under the deal, the two countries will swap 161 tiny enclaves, whose 50,000-odd inhabitants have been deprived of not only of nationality, but also of public services.
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Land Boundary Agreement is Not Realignment of Land, But a Meeting of Hearts: PM Modi in Dhaka
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian diaspora at the Dhaka University today. In the hour-long speech, he touched upon the not only the crucial land agreement and Teesta waters issue, but also the strengths of India and Bangladesh and the challenges the two countries face.
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Mamata Banerjee in Dhaka, All Eyes On Teesta Water Sharing Talks
Mamata Banerjee reached Dhaka on Thursday night, on her first visit to the city as West Bengal Chief Minister. All eyes are on what she might say during her visit on the contentious issue of Teesta water sharing.
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Mamata Banerjee to Pay Three-Day Visit to Bangladesh in February
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will undertake a three-day visit to Dhaka from February 19 to February 21 on an invitation by the Bangladesh government.
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Sushma Swaraj Holds Talks with Bangladesh Counterpart
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today held talks with her Bangladeshi counterpart Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali on key bilateral issues, including Land Boundary Agreement and proposed Teesta river water sharing deal, during which the Indian side also raised the matter of illegal immigration.
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Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dipu Moni speaks to NDTV: Full Transcript
This session of Parliament might well see the UPA government seeking a ratification of the land boundary agreement with Bangladesh. It's just one of the many issues between India and Bangladesh that could be resolved, but are awaiting the crossing of that last lap. Of course, in India there is also, now, a raging controversy over the issue of migra...
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India, Bangladesh sign historic boundary agreement, Teesta treaty on hold
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh arrived in Dhaka today for a two-day visit under the shadow of the stalled Teesta river sharing agreement.
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Want assurance from India on Teesta treaty: Bangladesh
Bangladesh has said that it wants an assurance from India on the Teesta water treaty. Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh is in Dhaka and several agreements are on the cards.
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Teesta And Ganga: How The Two Rivers Are Key To India-Bangladesh Ties
Teesta Water Agreement had been held up since 2011 due to opposition from Mamata Banerjee, and the Ganga Water Agreement is up for renewal this year
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Tarique Rahman's BNP Congratulates BJP On Bengal Win With A 'Teesta' Request
The BNP leader claimed Mamata Banerjee's government was the "impediment" to the Teesta Barrage agreement and hoped that with Suvendu Adhikari at the helm in West Bengal, the BJP administration would relook at the treaty.
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Early Signing Of Interim Agreement On Teesta River Awaited: Sheikh Hasina
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the people of her country were awaiting early signing and the implementation of the Framework of Interim Agreement for sharing of the Teesta waters.
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As PM Narendra Modi Meets Sheikh Hasina, 25 Deals On Cards But Teesta Will Have To Wait
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who is on a four-day visit to India and arrived in Delhi yesterday, received a grand welcome from Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Rashtrapati Bhavan today. PM Hasina then headed to Rajghat to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi.
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As PM Narendra Modi Welcomes Sheikh Hasina, An Outreach To Mamata Banerjee Too
"A visit without water" is how some officials are describing the visit to India of Bangaldeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, because a crucial water-sharing agreement, negotiated over nearly 20 years, is unlikely to progress during the three-day trip that begins tomorrow. That's because West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee remains opposed to ...
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Efforts Underway to Resolve Teesta Isue with Bangladesh: Indian Envoy Pankaj Saran
India today said "behind the scene" efforts are underway to resolve the long-pending Teesta water sharing issue with Bangladesh similar to the settlement of the historic Land Boundary Agreement with the neighbouring country.
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PM Narendra Modi Lauds Land Boundary Agreement, Promises Resolution on Teesta Issue
The land boundary agreement, he said, was another link in the chain. The agreement was formally signed between the two countries 41 years after it was endorsed. Under the deal, the two countries will swap 161 tiny enclaves, whose 50,000-odd inhabitants have been deprived of not only of nationality, but also of public services.
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Land Boundary Agreement is Not Realignment of Land, But a Meeting of Hearts: PM Modi in Dhaka
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian diaspora at the Dhaka University today. In the hour-long speech, he touched upon the not only the crucial land agreement and Teesta waters issue, but also the strengths of India and Bangladesh and the challenges the two countries face.
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Mamata Banerjee in Dhaka, All Eyes On Teesta Water Sharing Talks
Mamata Banerjee reached Dhaka on Thursday night, on her first visit to the city as West Bengal Chief Minister. All eyes are on what she might say during her visit on the contentious issue of Teesta water sharing.
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Mamata Banerjee to Pay Three-Day Visit to Bangladesh in February
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will undertake a three-day visit to Dhaka from February 19 to February 21 on an invitation by the Bangladesh government.
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Sushma Swaraj Holds Talks with Bangladesh Counterpart
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today held talks with her Bangladeshi counterpart Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali on key bilateral issues, including Land Boundary Agreement and proposed Teesta river water sharing deal, during which the Indian side also raised the matter of illegal immigration.
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Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dipu Moni speaks to NDTV: Full Transcript
This session of Parliament might well see the UPA government seeking a ratification of the land boundary agreement with Bangladesh. It's just one of the many issues between India and Bangladesh that could be resolved, but are awaiting the crossing of that last lap. Of course, in India there is also, now, a raging controversy over the issue of migra...
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India, Bangladesh sign historic boundary agreement, Teesta treaty on hold
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh arrived in Dhaka today for a two-day visit under the shadow of the stalled Teesta river sharing agreement.
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Want assurance from India on Teesta treaty: Bangladesh
Bangladesh has said that it wants an assurance from India on the Teesta water treaty. Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh is in Dhaka and several agreements are on the cards.
