India-Bangladesh Hold Key River Talks Ahead of Ganges Treaty Expiry in 2026

India and Bangladesh opened a crucial round of river-sharing negotiations in Kolkata on Thursday as both countries prepare for the 2026 expiry of the landmark Ganges Water Sharing Treaty, amid rising concerns over dry-season water shortages, climate stress, and regional water security. The 90th meeting of the Joint Rivers Commission (JRC), the highest bilateral technical […]