The former military dictator, now a special envoy to the prime minister, was taken to the Combined Military Hospital late on Tuesday, his said personal secretary Khaled Aktar. He said Ershad was felling unwell while on the way to his Rangpur city home after attending a party event. "He was taken to the hospital. The doctor said he suffered from acidity due to the heat." According to Aktar, the doctors said he will be released by Wednesday afternoon.

Source: bd News24 September 27, 2017 07:18 UTC