Bangladesh is going to raise several concerns in the upcoming conference with India over border-related issues.

Bangladesh imported more yarn in 2024 than in the previous year, with the lion’s share of the key raw material for readymade garments (RMG) coming from India.

This is the second meeting between Soros and Yunus in three months after the duo met in New York last year in October - weeks after the Nobel laureate took charge following the fall of the Sheikh Hasina regime.

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s largest minority rights group accused the country’s interim government on Thursday of failing to protect religious and ethnic minorities from attacks and harassment, a claim the government has denied.

The Interim Government in Bangladesh has expressed deep concerns over the reports of incidents of women being prevented from engaging in recreational activities. “We specifically condemn the actions of hooligans who have forcefully disrupted girls’ football matches.

Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said his government will discuss key issues related to agreements made with India during the tenure of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League will be discussed.

For all this "dam for a dam" water war, relations between the two nations along their disputed Himalayan border are not currently at boiling point. In recent years, there have been skirmishes between Indian and Chinese troops in the area but 2024 "witnessed a thaw", with both sides "withdrawing troops from two flashpoints", said VOA News.

A brave BSF woman constable stopped Bangladeshi infiltrators from crossing into India. She fired a warning shot, forcing them to flee. Officials praised her quick action in protecting the border.

The Teesta River, critical to 12,000 sq km across India and Bangladesh, faces severe flooding risks due to climate-induced changes and silt accumulation. The need for immediate desilting is emphasized to mitigate potential disasters as the monsoon season approaches.

He further mentioned that discussions will include stopping border killings, ensuring that barbed wire fencing or any construction work within 150 yards of the border follows regulations, and preventing the spread of false news about Bangladesh in Indian media.

India's disinformation campaign against Bangladesh's interim government is no way to start a cordial relationship.