Bangladesh and Pakistan begin direct trade

Bangladesh and Pakistan begin direct trade

Dhaka (AFP) Feb 25, 2025 Bangladesh and Pakistan have started direct government-to-government trade after decades of troubled relations with imports of 50,000 tonnes of rice, Dhaka said Tuesday. The two countries were once one nation but split in a brutal 1971 war, with Bangladesh drawing closer to India. However, long-time Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina…

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