Photo : PIDCHATTOGRAM, March 27, 2026 (BSS) - A ship carrying 62,150 tons of wheat from the United States arrived at the outer berth of Chattogram port today. The wheat shipment on the ship will be divided as follows: 37,290 tons will be unloaded at Chattogram port, and the remaining 24,860 tons will be offloaded at Mongla port. Sources said a total of 467,884 metric tons of wheat have arrived in the country through a government-to-government (G2G) agreement. Under this agreement, 237,845 metric tons and 230,039 metric tons of wheat have been imported separately. The country's annual wheat demand is approximately 70 lakh tons, while domestic production is around 10 lakh tons.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha March 27, 2026 15:02 UTC