Dhaka, April 6 -- Export-import between Bangladesh and India through Chapainawabganj's Sonamasjid land port will remain suspended for seven days beginning from April 8 on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr and Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla calendar.

However, the movement of travellers through the land port will remain as usual.

Harun-Or-Rashid, president of Sonamasjid Land Port C&F Agents Association, confirmed the matter saying that all kinds of business activities through the land port between the countries will remain halted for a week.

The trade through the land port will resume from April 15, he said, adding that India's Mahdipur Land Port Exporters Association was informed about the matter.

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