, April 2 -- There is a high possibility that Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok, Thailand.

"We have requested for the meeting officially. We have reasonable grounds to remain hopeful. There is high possibility to see the meeting," High Representative to the Chief Adviser Khalilur Rahman told reporters at the Foreign Service Academy.

PM Modi greets Dr Yunus, seeking Dhaka-Delhi stronger friendship

Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam and Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder were also present at the media briefing.

This will be their first in-person meeting since the formation of interim government ...