MULTAN,June 6th: Bangladesh High Commissioner Designate Mehfooz-u-rehman has said Bangleshi Cricket team was not reluctant to visit Pakistan and it was ready to play in Pakistan and hoped that both countries would promote the healthy sport activities in two brethern countries. Talking to newsmen on Sunday at Multan Press Club the high commissioner said that Bangladesh wanted to inroduce a ferry service between Karachi and Chittagong to promote the bilateral trade and we had agreed in SAARC conference to develop the free trade among the member countries and relaxing the visa restrictions.He disclosed that Bangladesh Government was actively considering a proposal to establish its consulate in Multan which is an historical and ancient city of the world.He said that Multan is a city of Soofis, spiritual saints like Bahauddin Zikiriya, Shah Rukn-i-Alam, Hazrat Moosa Pak Shaheed, Shah Shams Sabzwari who had preached the message of peace, love and tolerance. Mehfooz said that people of Bangladesh and Pakistan have a common past and collective efforts are needed to cement bilateral relations and exchange of delegations is of vital importance in this regard.He said in order to promote economic and trade relations, Bangladesh and Pakistan can launch joint ventures for mutual benefit. He said intelligentsia of both the countries should also find out ways and means for further strengthening of relations between both the countries. He said democracy aimed at public service, therefore, in addition to strengthening the democratic institutions, measures should also be taken for the solution of people’s problems. Ishtiaq Ahmed threw light on the achievement of Bangladesh and also expressed best wishes for the progress and development of Pakistani people.