The Economic Times

Bangladesh, China agree to strengthen cooperation on Teesta river management: report

Bangladesh and China have agreed to boost cooperation on managing the Teesta and other rivers. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, currently in Beijing, sought Chinese technical assistance for the Teesta project and broader water resource management initiatives. China pledged full support, offering training and sharing its expertise. This development comes as India also expressed interest in assisting with Teesta basin conservation, highlighting the growing regional focus on transboundary river management.