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Several hundred activists joined by a British member of parliament gathered on Monday at a border crossing between Bangladesh and India to protest against the planned building of a controversial dam by India. Some experts have warned that two rivers...
Tags: Bangladesh, India, Dhāka, Environment, Politics, Sylhet Division, Tipaimukh Dam, Social Issues, Sylhet
A report on the all-party parliamentary team's fact-finding mission on Tipaimukh dam project site was presented in parliament on Wednesday. Water resources ministry-related parliamentary standing committee chairman Abdur Razzak presented the eight-page...
Tags: tipaimukh dam
Bangladesh office demanding help to stop the construction of Tipaimukh dam by India on Borak river in Monipur state of India near the border of Sylhet. Bangladesh office incharge Kazi Ali Reza received it and assured the delegation that the memorandum...
Tags: Bangladesh, Tipaimukh, tipaimukh dam, India
Dhaka, Aug 9 (bdnews24.com)-State minister for water resources Mahbubur Rahman said on Sunday the government welcomed healthy public debate on India's planned Tipaimukh Dam. Singling out a long-march, which began on Saturday from Dhaka to Sylhet, he said...
Tags: Tipaimukh Dam, Bangladesh, India
At that time people will come to street in protest against the Tipaimukh dam project from Teknaf to Tetulia and Tetulia to Zakiganj, she said at a meeting. Chief Coordinator Abed Raja met her at her Gulshan Office in the evening. Tipaimukh on August...
Tags: Tipaimukh, tipaimukh dam, India, New Delhi, United News of Bangladesh, Dhaka, dam site, dam project
Otherwise, the visit will not be meaningful," said Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain, member of the party's standing committee. Reading out a statement at a press briefing at the BNP chairperson's Gulshan office, he said, "One-party team's visit without experts...
Tags: Indian, BNP, Bangladesh Nationalist Party, tipaimukh dam, Tipai, stand committee, water resources
Dhaka, July 26 (bdnews24.com)-The parliamentary team leaving on Wednesday to inspect the site of the planned Tipaimukh dam will meet the Indian foreign and energy ministers to inform them of Bangladesh's concern over the project, said the delegation chief...
Tags: Dhaka Tipai, tipaimukh dam, Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Tipaimukh, parliamentary team, standing committee, parliamentary standing, water resources
Manmohan Singh assured her Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday that New Delhi would not take any step regarding the dam that might affect bilateral relations between the two countries. The assurance came at a meeting between them on the...
Tags: Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Public Life of Bangladesh, tipaimukh dams, Tipaimukh Dam, BNP Chairperson, Begum Khaleda Zia, India, Sheikh Hasina, Manmohan Singh, tipai dams
Making an impact assessment of Tipaimukh Hydro Electric (multipurpose) Project only for the Indian side will never do when it is on a joint river system, they said. North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd of India recently published three reports...
Dhaka, July 13 (bdnews24.com)-A Dhaka University professor has said the building of the proposed Tipaimukh dam may be a violation of international law. Professor Asif Nazrul, of Dhaka University's law department, said "The Vienna convention says that...
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