Pakistan allows import of cotton, sugar from India

Move to reopen trade on two major commodities comes after the Indian and Pakistani prime ministers exchanged letters in the last week (Reuters/File)

April 01: The Hindus’ report by Suhasini Haidar states that Partially reversing a two-year old decision to suspend all trade with India, Pakistan announced on Monday that it would allow the import of cotton and sugar from across the border. The decision follows the Line of Control (LoC) ceasefire announced by India and Pakistan in February, and a number of moves seen as part of a larger dialogue process to de-freeze ties. Read More I