PM arrives home today

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left London for home last night after wrapping up her 16-day official visit to the US and UK. A commercial flight (BG-208) of Biman Bangladesh Airlines departed Heathrow Airport around 8:35pm (London time).

The flight will reach Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport today around 12:30pm (Bangladesh time).

The prime minister reached London on September 30 from Washington DC. There, she paid courtesy calls to several dignitaries on October 2.

During her stay in New York and Washington DC from September 17-29, the premier attended the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session and other high-level side and bilateral events and attended a reception accorded to her by Bangladeshi expatriates in the US, and visited the Bangladesh Embassy in Washington DC.