The main opposition party in Bangladesh, BNP said if neutral water experts are not included in the all-party parliamentary team to visit Tipaimukh dam area in India, BNP will not join the team.
BNP proposed five names of national level water experts -- Dr Ainun Nishat, former water secretary Asafuddowla, Dr Torofder, MA Rab and Dr Asif Nazrul - to incorporate into the team.
Earlier on June 16, the parliamentary standing committee on water resources ministry formed a nine-member team comprised of lawmakers and experts to visit the Tipaimukh dam area to assess its impact on Bangladesh.
Amir Khasru has more on the story.
