June 27, 2024 10:04 pm
In her letter to PM Modi, West Bengal CM has expressed her “deep anguish over keeping the state out of the ongoing talks with Dhaka, over the Teesta water-sharing agreement, and renewal of the Farakka Barrage Treaty”
September 15, 2022 1:35 pm
Sanjib Baruah writes: It is time we consider having a moratorium on the engineering of the world’s last remaining free-flowing rivers–some of which fortunately, are in these parts of the world -- and rethink the framework of regional cooperation on water-related matters
June 10, 2015 12:00 am
For now, Bangladeshi sceptics are silent. But Delhi and Dhaka will soon need to take stock of the unanswered questions and necessary follow-up measures for the agreements signed.
September 19, 2013 3:17 am
The 71-km Baharampur-Bheramara power link was held hostage for well over a month.




