Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Imran Haider, has expressed hope that direct flights between Dhaka and Karachi will be launched in January. He shared this optimism during a courtesy meeting with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House in Dhaka on Sunday. The Pakistani high commissioner noted that bilateral trade has increased by 20% compared to last year, and that the business communities of both countries are actively exploring new investment opportunities. Professor Yunus emphasized the need to further strengthen Bangladesh–Pakistan trade and expressed hope that during High Commissioner Haider’s tenure, both countries would explore new avenues for investment and joint venture businesses. SDG Coordinator and Senior Secretary Lamiya Morshed was also present at the meeting.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 28, 2025 17:57 UTC