Trade activities between India and Bangladesh through Banglabandha land port in Panchagarh district will remain suspended for 12 days due to Eid-ul-Azha.

The suspension will remain in force from July 19 to July 30, said Abdul Latif Tarin, president of the Banglabandha Land Port Export Association.

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The decision to suspend the trade activities through the land port was taken after a meeting with the associations of exporters, clearing agents, traders and workers on both sides of the border, he said.

Trade activities will resume on July 31.