Dhaka, April 6 -- Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman will visit New Delhi en route to the Indian Ocean Conference in Mauritius, aiming to revive strained bilateral relations

The discussions will include the renewal of the Ganges water-sharing agreement, due to expire in December 2026.

Officials describe Tuesday's visit as a "courtesy trip" signalling goodwill, but it also carries strategic weight: both countries intend to agree on a roadmap for water cooperation, trade, border security, and future-oriented initiatives.

A senior foreign ministry official said on Monday, "It cannot be denied that after the July upheaval, relations stalled. Changes in Bangladesh were perhaps not immediately accepted in India. This visit is about restarting ...