Tripura CM sends 100 cartons of pineapples for PM Hasina
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has sent 100 cartons of the renowned "kew" variety pineapples as a gift to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
The pineapples, weighing a total of 980 kg, were transported to Bangladesh through the Akhaura land port in Brahmanbaria on Saturday (8 July) at 6:30pm.
The representative of India's Assistant High Commission in Chattogram Nabul Sanwal received the pineapples from Foni Bhushan Jamatiya, director of Tripura Horticulture.
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After handing over the pineapples, Foni Bhushan Jamatia told reporters that the "kew" variety pineapples are renowned for their mouthwatering taste and juiciness.
This gift symbolises the deep-rooted friendship between India and Bangladesh, resonating with the spirit of goodwill.
Earlier, on 15 June, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina sent a gift of 500kg of mangoes to the Chief Minister of Tripura through the Akhaura land port.
