Balla Land Port operation halted before launch
The government has suspended operations of the Balla Land Port in Chunarughat upazila of Habiganj, despite it being constructed at a cost of Tk 50 crore.
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Bangladesh interim govt shuts 3 land ports, suspends operations of another one
Bangladesh interim government on Thursday announced the complete closure of three land ports and suspension of operational activities of another along the Bangladesh-India border.
Agreement, victims forgotten
The 19th anniversary of Phulbari Tragedy Day will be observed today with the demand of full implementation of the Phulbari agreement signed between the government and the National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports...
Govt permits Import of Indian onions through Hili
The government has given permission to import 150 tonnes of onions from India through Hili Land Port in Dinajpur to check spiral hike in price...
Unprofitable land ports to be closed: adviser
Adviser to the Ministry of Shipping and Textiles Brigadier M Sakhawat Hossain on Saturday said the interim government is planning to hand over several land ports to the private sector and shut down those generate no revenue...
Sonamasjid Land Port will be expanded: Sakhawat
Shipping adviser M Sakhawat Hussain has said that initiatives will be taken for expansion of the Sonamasjid Land Port.
We have to be more strategic in determining land port management: adviser
Labour and employment and shipping adviser M Sakhawat Hossain at a discussion in Dhaka on Monday said that importance should be given to port management in the interest of the country...
Trade thru land ports resumes after Eid
Export and import activities between Bangladesh and India through land ports resumed on Sunday morning after a 10-day closure for the Eid-ul-Azha holidays...
NBR halts yarn import through land ports
The National Board of Revenue has issued a gazette notification regarding the ban on the import of yarn and some other products through the country's land ports from India, Nepal and Bhutan, following repeated demands from local textile millers...
Trade through Benapole resumes
Trade with India through Benapole land port resumed on Saturday after an 8-day of suspension for Eid-ul-Fitr holidays...
Trading thru Bhomra port to remain suspended for 9 days
Import and export activities at Bhomra land port in Satkhira will remain suspended for nine days beginning on Saturday due to Eid-ul-Fitr and weekly holidays.
Govt may halt import of yarn thru land ports
The government has started a move to halt the import of yarn through the country鈥檚 land ports as these ports lack the proper testing capacity of the yarns, according to a meeting of the Ministry of Commerce held on Monday...
Experts suggest closure of 4 ports
A committee of the Ministry of Shipping has recommended the complete closure of three non-profitable and inactive ports and the closure of operational activities of another one port under the Bangladesh Land Ports Authority...
Fruit imports resume after two days of suspension at Benapole
After two days of suspension, traders have resumed import of fruits through Benapole land port.
IMPORTS THRU BENAPOLE PORT: Physical inspection made mandatory for 12 items
The National Board of Revenue鈥檚 Customs division in a directive made physical inspection mandatory for a dozen imported products through the Benapole Land Port...
First trawler from Myanmar arrives at Teknaf in 8 days
A trawler carrying 114 tonnes of frozen fish arrived at Teknaf Land Port in Cox鈥檚 Bazar in eight days on early Sunday after the seizure of Myanmar鈥檚 Maungdaw town by the Arakan Army...
Onion, potato import thru Hili suspended
Import of onion and potato from India through the Hili land port remained suspended since Monday as the West Bengal government of India stopped slot booking for the exports of onion and potato on Sunday afternoon...
Trade thru Benapole resumes after 5-day holiday
Trade between Bangladesh and India through the Benapole land port resumed on Monday morning after a five-day closure marking Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of Hindus...
Trade at Sonamasjid Land Port suspended for 6 days
In observance of the Sharadiya Durga Puja, all import-export activities at the Sonamasjid Land Port will remain suspended for six consecutive days, from October 9 to October 14.
Trade activities at Sonamasjid port to remain halted in Oct 9-14 for puja
In observance of the Sharadiya Durga Puja, all import-export activities at the Sonamasjid Land Port will remain suspended for six consecutive days, from October 9 till October 14...
Bullets from Myanmar hit Teknaf Land Port, activities suspended
Activities at Teknaf Land Port were suspended since 2:00pm on Wednesday, about half an hour after three bullets fired from Myanmar hit three places at a time in the port area...
Sheikh Muhammad Shaheedullah remembered
Politicians, academics and professionals on Tuesday at a commemoration meeting in Dhaka said that Sheikh Muhammad Shaheedullah was a man who led movements for saving national wealth...
Implementation of Phulbari agreement demanded
National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports observed the 18th anniversary of Phulbari Day, placing wreaths at the Central Shaheed Minar in the capital...
Full implementation of Phulbari agreement a must
ON AUGUST 26, the National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power, and Port commemorated the lives lost in the movement against an open-pit coal mine in Phulbari, Dinajpur, and expressed their sheer frustration at successive governments鈥� indifference towards the full implementation of the Phulbari Agreement...
Phulbari tragedy victims, agreement forgotten
The 18th anniversary of Phulbari Tragedy Day will be observed today with the demand of full implementation of the Phulbari agreement signed between the government and the National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports...
Export, import resume thru Benapole land port after Eid
Trade between India and Bangladesh through Benapole land port resumed on Wednesday morning after a five-day holiday for Eid-ul-Azha.
Banglabandha, Sonamasjid ports to remain closed for 7 days
Export-import between Bangladesh and India through Chapainawabganj鈥檚 Sonamasjid land port and trade activities with India, Nepal and Bhutan through the Banglabandha land port will remain suspended for seven days, on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha to be celebrated in the country on June 17...
Movement thru Benalople land port restricted from May 17 due to India polls聽
Local administration of the Indian district of North 24 Parganas has imposed restrictions on movement of people as well as vehicles between Bangladesh and...