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Bangladesh calls for regional economic plan with India’s Northeast, Nepal, Bhutan

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Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has called for a joint economic strategy involving India’s northeastern states, Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh, underlining the need for regional cooperation in hydropower, healthcare, and road connectivity. “There should be an integrated economic plan for Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and the Seven Sisters,” Yunus said, referring to India’s northeastern states. “We…

Muhammad Yunus: India’s NE landlocked, could be to China advantage | India News – The Times of India

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DHAKA: Bangladesh chief adviser Muhammad Yunus has urged Beijing to extend its economic influence to Bangladesh, controversially mentioning that India’s northeastern states being landlocked could prove to be an opportunity.The remark, apparently made during Yunus’ recent four-day visit to China, surfaced on social media on Monday.Yunus, who met President Xi Jinping and signed nine agreements…