BNP on Tuesday termed the reported proposal of the Directorate of Primary Education (DPE) to send 1,000 government officials abroad to learn how to cook ‘khichuri’ a unique joke under the rule of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Travellers going abroad from July 23 - the day international flights to and from Hazrat Shahjalal Airport are slated to resume - will be required to produce a coronavirus test certificate before boarding their flight.