Goods-laden trucks wait in queue at the Benapole land port
Goods-laden trucks wait in queue at the Benapole land port

Trade through Benapole land port suspended for Janmasthami

Export and import activities between Bangladesh and India remained suspended since Thursday morning due to Janmashtami, a religious festival of the Hindu community, reports UNB

Abdul Jalil, deputy director of Benapole land port said, trade activities between the two countries remained suspended since morning as there is a holiday on both sides of the border due to Janmashtami celebration.

The trade activities will resume on Saturday, he said. However, the immigration activities are going on as usual.