This document summarizes boundary disputes between SAARC countries. It discusses land and maritime border issues between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Pakistan and India, India and Nepal, India and Bhutan, India and Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka, and India and Maldives. Specific land border disputes covered include the Durand Agreement between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Sir Creek conflict between Pakistan and India, the Jammu and Kashmir dispute between Pakistan and India, and the Chitmahal enclaves between India and Bangladesh. Maritime border issues discussed include those between India and Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka, and India and Maldives.

1. SAARC Boundary Issues
Dept. of Geography & Environmental Studies
University of Chittagong

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3. SAARC Countries at a Glance

4. Boundary Disputes may occur-
Neighboring Countries Land Border
Dispute
Maritime
Border
Dispute
Pakistan- Afghanistan √ -
Pakistan-India √ -
India- Nepal √ -
India- Bhutan √ -
India- Bangladesh √ √
India- Sri Lanka - √
India- Maldives - √

5. 1. Pak-Afghan Border Issue

6. Images of Pak-Afghan Border Issue
Durand Agreement is shown to
Amir Abdur Rahman Kahn
Solders patrolling border

7. 2. Pak-India Border Issue

8. 2.1 Sir Creek Conflict
Map Diagrammatic View

9. Sir Creek
In Monsoon In Winter

10. 2.2 Jammu & Kashmir

11. Detailed Map of Jammu & Kashmir

12. 2.3 Saltoro Ridge Conflict

13. Camping in the Ridge
Monitoring Pillar Dramatic Climbing

14. 2.4 Siachen Glacier Conflict
Map Diagramed Explanation

15. 3. India- Nepal Border Issue

16. Detailed Map of Nepal

17. 4. Indo-Bhutan Border Issue

18. Image of Indo-Bhutan Border

19. 5.Indo-Bangla Border Issue
5.1 land Border

20. Concept of Chitmahal

21. Detailed map of Indo-Bangla
Chitmahal

22. 5.Indo-Bangla Border Issue
5.2 Maritime Border

23. A zone locked Bangladesh

24. 6. Indo-Sri Lanka Maritime Border
Issue

25. Images of Indo-Sri Lanka Maritime
Border Issue
Cross Border Fishing Oil-Gas Block

26. 7. Indo-Maldives Maritime Border
Issue