Pakistan, Bangladesh explore cooperation in pharma, agriculture, healthcare
MG News | September 14, 2026 at 11:08 AM GMT+05:00
September 14, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan and Bangladesh
have discussed expanding bilateral cooperation across healthcare,
pharmaceuticals, agriculture, science and technology and other sectors as both
sides seek to build on improving relations.
Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Haider
held a meeting with Bangladesh President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in Dhaka,
where the two sides discussed opportunities for deeper bilateral engagement,
said a press release issued.
The High Commissioner highlighted growing medical
tourism from Bangladesh to Pakistan, while Pakistani health professionals are
training Bangladeshi counterparts in organ transplantation to help develop
local capacity and reduce treatment costs.
Under the Pakistan-Bangladesh Knowledge Corridor, around
200 Bangladeshi students have enrolled in Pakistani universities, while
training programmes are also being arranged for Bangladeshi civil servants.
The two sides also discussed direct air connectivity,
with growing demand for additional flight frequencies and new routes.
The Bangladeshi President said enhanced connectivity
would be important for strengthening business, cultural and people-to-people
contacts.
Both sides agreed to build on the existing momentum and
strengthen bilateral ties through sustained engagement.
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