Six trucks carrying green chillies entered the country from India through the Bhomra land port in Satkhira today (July 2).

Bhomra Land C&F Agents Association General Secretary Maqsood Alam Khan confirmed the matter.

He said that import and export activities have resumed at Bhomra Land Port after the five-day holiday of Eid-ul-Adha.

Six Indian trucks loaded with green chillies arrived in the country, each containing eight to 12 tonnes of green chillies, said Maqsood Alam Khan. 

Recently, the prices of green chillies have soared to a record-high of Tk800-1,000 per kg in the kitchen markets. 

BDST: 1721 HRS, JULY 02, 2023
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