Delhi conveys Dhaka about Teesta, LBA progress

Neighbouring India on Wednesday conveyed Bangladesh about the ‘progress’ over the two major pending issues --Teesta water sharing deal and Land Boundary Agreement (LBA). The issues along with other bilateral issues between the two countries would be discussed in details in the third Joint Consultative Commission (JCC) to be held soon in New Delhi. Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka Pankaj Saran conveyed the progress on ‘internal consensus building’ on the two issues during a meeting with Foreign Secretary M Shahidul Haque at the Foreign Ministry, said a meeting source, according to a news agency.