PM returns home

Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has returned home from London wrapping up her official visit to the United Kingdom (UK).

A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the Prime Minister landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 10:45am on Thursday.

Earlier, the flight departed from Heathrow International Airport in London for Dhaka at 6:55 pm (London time) on Wednesday.

Bangladesh High Commissioner to the UK Saida Muna Tasneem saw the premier off at the airport.

Sheikh Hasina went to London on July 19.

During her stay there, the premier attended the Bangladeshi envoys’ conference on July 20.

Commonwealth Secretary General Patricia Scotland QC and Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon separately called on Sheikh Hasina in the British capital.

On July 22, the prime minister underwent a successful surgery in her left eye at a London hospital.

 

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