Export-import activities thru’ Hili land port to remain halted for 6 days

Export-import activities between Bangladesh and India through the Hili land port will remain suspended for straight six days on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr and Pahela Baishakh.

Jamil Hossain Chalant, general secretary of Hili land port C&F agents association, confirmed the news on Thursday (April 4).

He said that trade activities will remain closed from April 9 to April 14 for the Eid and Pahela Baishakh holidays.

“Trade activities will resume at the land port from April 15,” he said.

Meanwhile, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Hili Immigration Check-post Sheikh Ashraful said cross-border travel will remain normal through the immigration check-post of the land port during this time despite the suspension of export-import activities between the two countries.