Export-import through Akhaura land port resumes

Published : Tuesday, 7 January, 2025 at 9:14 PM Count : 140

Observer Online Report

An Indian truck, carrying cumin, arrived at the Akhaura land port at 6:15pm on Monday evening.

This is the first consignment of imported goods for the 2024-25 fiscal year, marking the resumption of normal trade between Bangladesh and India through this port.

According to port sources, no goods were imported from India through the port from July to December of the current 2024-25 fiscal year.

Md. Mahmudul Hasan, Assistant Director of Akhaura Land Port, said that imports through the port have been irregular for a long time. This is the first time cumin has been imported this fiscal year, marking the resumption of import trade, he added.

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