Teesta issue to be discussed during Hasina's India visit: Quader

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said the issues of Teesta agreement would be discussed with importance during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's visit to India.

"The Teesta agreement is now a matter of time," he told reporters after inaugurating a rest house 'Bono Bilash' of Roads and Highway Department (RHD) at Rajendrapur in Sadar upazila of Gazipur.

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Quader, also general secretary of ruling party Awami League said, "We will not get our legitimate dues by launching propaganda against India. We have to realize our dues maintain friendly relations."

Engineer-in-Chief of Bangladesh Army Major General Md Siddiqur Rahman Sarker, Brigadier General Iftekhar Anis, Superintendent Engineer of RHD Sabuj Uddin Khan and Project Director of Dhaka-Gazipur BRT Engineer Sanaul Haque, among others, were present on the occasion.