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Discussions are ongoing between Bangladesh and India over the renewal of the 30-year Ganges water-sharing treaty, which is set to expire in December this year, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has said.Responding to a question from journalists, Shama Obaed said the two countries are maintaining regular diplomatic dialogue on the treaty. She cited Bangladesh's confidence that India would play a constructive role, taking into account mutual interests, regional cooperation, and...

The 90th regular meeting of the India–Bangladesh Joint Rivers Commission (JRC), focused on the implementation of the Ganges water-sharing agreement, was held on Friday in Kolkata. However, despite the significance of the meeting, neither side made any public comments afterward about the future, rene...