Bangladesh is going to raise several concerns in the upcoming conference with India over border-related issues.
This is the second meeting between Soros and Yunus in three months after the duo met in New York last year in October - weeks after the Nobel laureate took charge following the fall of the Sheikh Hasina regime.
Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said his government will discuss key issues related to agreements made with India during the tenure of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League will be discussed.
Bangladesh’s largest minority rights group has accused the country’s interim government of failing to protect religious and ethnic minorities from attacks and harassment, a claim the government has denied.
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For all this "dam for a dam" water war, relations between the two nations along their disputed Himalayan border are not currently at boiling point. In recent years, there have been skirmishes between Indian and Chinese troops in the area but 2024 "witnessed a thaw", with both sides "withdrawing troops from two flashpoints", said VOA News.
On Thursday, 17 players, including captain Sabina Khatun, delivered a written statement to journalists outside the BFF headquarters, outlining a series of allegations that underpin their demand for Butler's resignation.
The Teesta River, critical to 12,000 sq km across India and Bangladesh, faces severe flooding risks due to climate-induced changes and silt accumulation. The need for immediate desilting is emphasized to mitigate potential disasters as the monsoon season approaches.
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He further mentioned that discussions will include stopping border killings, ensuring that barbed wire fencing or any construction work within 150 yards of the border follows regulations, and preventing the spread of false news about Bangladesh in Indian media.
South Africa face American challenge in Sarawak, while Bangladesh take on the West Indies and India meet Scotland in Kuala Lumpur.
Alex Soros, son of US billionaire George Soros and the chairman of Open Society Foundations, a body accused of supporting independent Kashmir, has met Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus in Dhaka.