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(From United News of Bangladesh)
Sangsad Bhaban, Dec. 1 (UNB) - Prime Minister Khaleda Zia today said discussions were continuing at the experts level between Bangladesh and India to protect the country from desertification as an adverse impact of reported construction of barrages and dams on the upstream of the common rivers.
Indian experts came to Dhaka while Bangladesh experts would visit New Delhi to resolve the problem through bilateral discussions, she said replying to a supplementary from Jatiya Party members Mashiur Rahman Ranga and GM Qader during the PM's question-answer time in Parliament.
Begum Zia said the government is aware of the problem so that Bangladesh does not face any desertification. She, however, said all people should take a united stand and speak in one voice in the interest of the country and the nation.
Asked by Jamaat member Mia Golam Parwar whether the government has any plan to ...