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Bangladesh turns to China on Teesta project, casting shadow on India ties

Bangladesh's new government is seeking Chinese involvement in the Teesta River restoration project. This move follows discussions between Bangladesh's Foreign Minister and his Chinese counterpart in Beijing. The project's location near India's sensitive Siliguri Corridor raises concerns. India had previously offered technical assistance for the Teesta basin. Water sharing remains a key issue in India-Bangladesh relations.

7 May 2026 12:14 pm