Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- Dhaka on Monday called on India to clarify whether it supports a planned virtual appearance by former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from New Delhi, while stressing that Dhaka remains committed to strengthening bilateral relations with its neighbour through a "forward-looking" approach.City & Local Guides
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam said Bangladesh did not want the reported programme involving the deposed premier to undermine ties with India, but reiterated Dhaka's longstanding position that Indian territory should not be used for political activities by fugitives aimed at destabilising Bangladesh.
"We are moving forward with India with a forward-looking approach. We don't want it to be damaged...