President flies to Singapore tomorrow for check-up

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27 March, 2023, 08:45 pm

Last modified: 27 March, 2023, 08:47 pm

Former president M Abdul Hamid. Photo: UNB

President M Abdul Hamid is scheduled to leave Dhaka for Singapore tomorrow afternoon for a medical check-up.

"A VVIP aircraft (flight no BG-584) of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, carrying the President will take off from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 4:30pm tomorrow," President's Press Secretary M Joynal Abedin told BSS today.

During his eight-day visit, Abdul Hamid is scheduled to have his health checked at Mount Elizabeth Hospital and eye treatment at Singapore National Eye Centre.

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The president is expected to return home on 5 April by an aircraft of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the Bangabhaban spokesman added.

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