Her visit strengthens bilateral ties between the two countriesPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home after capping off a two-day state visit to India, her first since re-election in January this year. A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the prime minister arrived at Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at 08.25pm on Saturday. She went to New Delhi at the invitation of her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Friday afternoon. This was also the first bilateral visit by any head of government to India after the BJP-led alliance formed its government for the third consecutive time following the parliamentary elections, the BSS added. During this visit, Dhaka and New Delhi signed 10 memorandums of understanding or MoUs, including seven new and three renewed, to further consolidate the relations between the two neghbours.

Source: bd News24 June 22, 2024 20:42 UTC