Bhutanese King makes brief stopover in Dhaka

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09 July, 2023, 06:15 pm

Last modified: 09 July, 2023, 06:24 pm

Bhutanese King makes brief stopover in Dhaka

UNB

09 July, 2023, 06:15 pm

Last modified: 09 July, 2023, 06:24 pm

Bhutanese King makes brief stopover in Dhaka

Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck on Sunday made a brief stopover in Dhaka.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud received the king at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

The Bhutanese king stayed for nearly one hour and they exchanged pleasantries. He started from Bhutanese capital Thimphu and came to Dhaka on his way to Bangkok.

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