Modi's Bangladesh tour (Updates): India-Bangladesh land deal inked
New Delhi, June 6: Narendra Modi's maiden visit to Bangladesh has taken a heady start with the PM having been received by PM of Bangladesh-Sheikh Hasina. Here are the live updates for the next two day:
10.00 pm: Everything has happened smoothly and it's a historic agreement: WB CM Mamata Banerjee on Bangladesh trip.
8.30 pm: PM Narendra Modi at the banquet hosted by PM Sheikh Hasina
PM
@narendramodi
at
the
banquet
hosted
by
PM
Sheikh
Hasina.
pic.twitter.com/ElgzTnpbXg
—
Vikas
Swarup
(@MEAIndia)
June
6,
2015
7.07 pm: An agreement was reached by BSNL and BSCCL Bangladesh (Submarine Cable Company) for lease of telecom bandwidth: S Jaishankar
6.35 pm: I am confident that with support of State Govts in India, we can reach a fair solution on Teesta and Feni Rivers: PM
6.18 pm: This visit is a historic moment. We have resolved a question that has lingered since independence. We have a settled boundary now: PM Modi
6.17 pm: We hope this would increase Indian investment in Bangladesh: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
6.12 pm: We discussed the issues of sharing of water of 54 common rivers, Also pledged zero tolerance against terrorism: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
Cooch
Behar
(WB):
Villagers
celebrate
after
LBA
agreement
between
India-Bangladesh
is
signed
pic.twitter.com/aSBopMsb0I
—
ANI
(@ANI_news)
June
6,
2015
Launching
of
bus
service
between
Agartala-Dhaka-Kolkata,
Dhaka-Shillong-Guwahati
pic.twitter.com/PhmcnXhg1R
—
ANI
(@ANI_news)
June
6,
2015
Launching
of
bus
service
between
India
(North
East
states)
and
Bangladesh.
pic.twitter.com/osBXVz6qaN
—
ANI
(@ANI_news)
June
6,
2015
PM
Modi,
Bangaldesh
PM
Sheikh
Hasina
&
WB
CM
Mamata
Banerjee
to
flag
off
bus
service
between
India
&
Bangladesh
pic.twitter.com/HJgWelVvE9
—
ANI
(@ANI_news)
June
6,
2015
5.55 pm: PM Narendra Modi and Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina witness the exchange of agreements.
PM
Narendra
Modi
and
Bangladesh
PM
Sheikh
Hasina
witness
the
exchange
of
agreements.
#ModiInBangladesh
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—
ANI
(@ANI_news)
June
6,
2015
4:
40
pm:
Bangla
Hindus
say
they
live
in
'constant
fear',
wants
Prime
Minister
Narendra
Modi
to
raise
the
issue
with
leadership
4.00
pm:
India-Bangladesh
land
deal
inked.
3:30 pm: PM Modi, Bangaldesh PM Sheikh Hasina & WB CM Mamata Banerjee to flag off bus service between India & Bangladesh
3:15 pm: Earlier it used to take 2-3 days by train to travel across both countries: Alapan Bandyopadhyay
3:00 pm: GoI & Bangladesh Govt agreed to start bus service btw Kolkata, Dhaka & Agartala: A Bandyopadhyay, Principal Secretary Transport, West Bengal
2:45 pm: Bus service between India and Bangladesh to be flagged off by PM Modi & Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
Prime
Minister
Narendra
Modi
meets
Mamata
Banerjee
in
Dhaka.
#ModiInBangladesh
pic.twitter.com/YDA9KU6xaJ
—
ANI
(@ANI_news)
June
6,
2015
2:30 pm: Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Mamata Banerjee in Dhaka.
PM
Modi
plants
a
sapling
at
National
Martyrs' Memorial.
(Earlier
today)
pic.twitter.com/fNWlwGBfAY
—
ANI
(@ANI_news)
June
6,
2015
2:00 pm: PM Modi plants a sapling at National Martyrs' Memorial.
1:15 pm: 19 agreements likely to be signed between India and Bangladesh
PM
Narendra
Modi
at
National
Martyrs'
Memorial
in
Dhaka
#ModiInBangladesh
pic.twitter.com/pvUscIlGlX
—
ANI
(@ANI_news)
June
6,
2015
1:00 pm: Modi signs the visitor's diary at the Bongobondhu memorial
PM
Narendra
Modi
at
Bangabandhu
Museum
in
Dhaka
#ModiInBangladesh
pic.twitter.com/ZWGsikA6cN
—
ANI
(@ANI_news)
June
6,
2015
11:46 am: PM at Bongobondhu Memorial
11:34 am: UPA claims credit for the Bangladesh initiative
11:01 am: Modi pays tribute at the Martyr Memorial made for the soldiers who laid down their lives for the freedom of Bangladesh.
10:31 am: Teesta water sharing not on discussion charts; importance on border issues
PM
Narendra
Modi
arrives
in
Dhaka,
receives
Guard
of
Honor
#ModiInBangladesh
pic.twitter.com/gcAdQ6B8Nb
—
ANI
(@ANI_news)
June
6,
2015
PM
Narendra
Modi
arrives
in
Dhaka,
welcomed
by
Bangladesh
PM
Sheikh
Hasina
#ModiInBangladesh
pic.twitter.com/2Ofi1bYdhO
—
ANI
(@ANI_news)
June
6,
2015
PM
Narendra
Modi
arrives
in
Dhaka,
welcomed
by
Bangladesh
PM
Sheikh
Hasina
#ModiInBangladesh
pic.twitter.com/cMS17zC4JO
—
ANI
(@ANI_news)
June
6,
2015
10:15 am: National Athem of both the countries played by the Bangladesh Army band
PM
Narendra
Modi
arrives
in
Dhaka
#ModiInBangladesh
pic.twitter.com/2DWzAbsL7b
—
ANI
(@ANI_news)
June
6,
2015
Armed
forces
in
Dhaka
prepare
to
welcome
PM
Narendra
Modi
#ModiInBangladesh
pic.twitter.com/iHndXO7Dlj
—
ANI
(@ANI_news)
June
6,
2015
Armed
forces
ready
to
welcome
PM
Narendra
Modi
in
Dhaka#ModiInBangladesh
pic.twitter.com/7KSa4bILgD
—
ANI
(@ANI_news)
June
6,
2015
10:00 am: Narendra Modi received at the Dhaka international airport by Sheikh Hasina.
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