Road, Transport and Bridges Minister and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader left for Singapore this morning for a routine health check-up.
According to the minister's office, Quader left Dhaka on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight around 8.45 am.
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He was greeted at the airport by officilas of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB).
Barrister Biplab Barua, Nizam Uddin Hazari and Secretary of Road Transport and brdiges A B M Amin Ullah Nuri were present as well.
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“He is expected to return to Dhaka on August 11 after a health check-up at Mount Elizabeth Hospital,” said Shaikh Walid Faiej, information and public relations officer at the Bridges Division.
