While speaking at the event, Prime Minister Modi termed the inauguration as the start of a new edition of relations between the two nations.
India Bangladesh energy pipeline: The total cost includes the expenditure of Rs 285 crore incurred on laying the portion on the Bangladesh side.
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina noted that India and Bangladesh share 54 rivers and sought early conclusion of the Teesta water sharing agreement, which has been hanging fire for more than a decade due to opposition from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
The remarks come after bilateral talks with visiting Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who made a strong pitch for an early conclusion of the Teesta water sharing agreement.
Bangladesh PM India visit: Sheikh Hasina held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the second day of her visit to India.
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Sheikh Hasina India visit: India and Bangladesh are expected to ink an agreement on interim sharing of water of the Kushiyara River during Hasina's visit.
Bangladesh PM interview: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina said India could play a major role in resolving Rohingya migrants issue in her country.
The inauguration of the Padma bridge carries a lot of significance as the structure was built entirely with domestic financing.
"The forthcoming visit of EAM to Bangladesh may be seen in the context of frequent bilateral high-level visits and exchanges particularly as both sides commemorate 50 yrs of establishment of diplomatic ties," MEA said.
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian government for their assistance in evacuating Bangladeshi nationals who were stranded in the Sumy oblast of Ukraine.
Hasina urged all to work unitedly for the progress of Bangladesh and turn its 'developing nation' status into a 'developed nation' by 2041.
Speaking about trade and connectivity, President Kovind said that connectivity forms an important pillar of India-Bangladesh relations.
Attacks on Hindu temples have intensified in Bangladesh since last Wednesday after an alleged blasphemous post surfaced on social media during the Durga Puja celebrations.
At least 4 persons were killed in violence after some Hindu temples in Bangladesh were vandalised by unidentified Muslim bigots during Durga Puja celebrations.
In what could be seen as a "goodwill gesture", Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sent about 2,600 kgs of mangoes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee among other Indian politicians.
Responding to this, Hasina said: "Of course, there is a clear direction on secularism. In the Quran - 'La'kum Dinukum Waliyadin' means everybody has the right to follow their own belief and religion and s/he will follow his religion."
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has assured that her government will procure COVID-19 vaccines at any cost, and has also allocated financial help for marginalized families.
PM Modi visited Bangladesh from March 26 to 27 to attend the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the country's independence and the birth centenary of 'Bangabandhu' Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that he had a "productive meeting" with his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina during which they reviewed the full range of their strategic bilateral ties and discussed ways to further deepen the economic and cultural linkages.
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