140 Bangladeshis leave Dhaka for Egypt

TBS Report

03 July, 2020, 01:00 pm

Last modified: 03 July, 2020, 01:01 pm

140 Bangladeshis leave Dhaka for Egypt

The flight departed for Cairo via Dubai at around 10:28 am

TBS Report

03 July, 2020, 01:00 pm

Last modified: 03 July, 2020, 01:01 pm

File photo of a Biman aircraft/Collected

File photo of a Biman aircraft/Collected

Some 140 Bangladeshi expatriates left Dhaka today for Egypt on a special charter flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines amid coronavirus pandemic.

Biman Deputy General Manager (PR) Tahera Khandaker confirmed it to The Business Standard.

"The flight departed for Cairo via Dubai at around 10:28 am," she said.

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