Yunus lands in Chattogram for day-long visit

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus landed at Shah Amanat International Airport by a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight at 9:22am today.

He was received at the airport by divisional and district-level government officials.

Photo: Chief Adviser GOB

Earlier in the morning, the chief adviser began his visit to his home district of Chattogram for the first time since taking office, with a series of engagements planned during his roughly 12-hour stay.

Professor Yunus left Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 8:45am, Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder told UNB.

He will attend the fifth convocation of Chittagong University (CU) as the chief guest, where he is scheduled to deliver the convocation address, officials said.

Liberation War Affairs Adviser Farooq-e-Azam, Energy Adviser Dr Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, Education Adviser CR Abrar, Health Adviser Nurjahan Begum, Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter, SDGs Affairs Principal Coordinator Lamiya Morshed, and Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam are accompanying the chief adviser.