State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid said that Bangladesh-India-Nepal trilateral agreement is essential to increase regional cooperation in the power sector. Negotiations are ongoing, he said adding, Bangladesh has sent a proposal to India and Nepal for signing an MoU (memorandum of understanding). He noted that a process for importing 40 MW of power from Nepal through the unused capacity of Bangladesh’s Bheramara HVDC sub-station using the Indian grid is almost finalised.