Rai: Rai | Bangladesh: Why the Yunus government should beware of ‘loose talk’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with the interim advisor of Bangladesh at the Bimstec summit in Bangkok on 4 April has created some controversy, as it could have been expected, given our experience of our previous meetings at the level of foreign ministers and foreign secretaries. After these meetings, Bangladeshi Press briefing focused on listing … Read more

Rai: Rai | Both Bangladesh and India will now have to face some difficult facts

Small bilateral meeting – one first – between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladeshi Interim Cabinet head Mohammad Yunus, held more ophthalmology than the proceedings of the summit. The meeting was not about the two leaders of the region, who were using the opportunity to discuss outstanding issues, but a cooling-off moment for the … Read more