Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman Pledges Action on Teesta and Padma Water Sharing

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman announced plans to build the Padma Barrage on the Padma River in Rajshahi, citing India's extraction of water through various barrages and dams across the border, and pledged to address the Teesta water issue.

20 May, 16:30 — 20 May, 16:30

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Will Deliver On Teesta, Padma: Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman

"In Rajshahi, we will build the Padma Barrage on the Padma River... because across the border, they (India) are extracting water in various ways by constructing barrages and dams," Tarique Rahman said at an event in Dhaka.

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Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman Pledges Action on Teesta and Padma Water Sharing

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