Dhaka, April 10 -- He says Bangladesh will continue working with Washington to support trade agenda

Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has thanked US President Donald Trump for suspending the newly imposed high tariffs on imports from countries other than China for a period of 90 days.

In a statement shared on the chief advisor's press office Facebook page on Wednesday night, Yunus said: "Thank you, Mr. President, for responding positively to our request for 90-day pause on tariffs. We will continue to work with your administration in support of your trade agenda."

Trump's decision came a week after he sparked global concern by announcing steep tariff hikes on products from over 100 countries.

On Wednesday, in a post on Truth Social, he sai...