292 Bangladeshis return from Oman

A total of 292 Bangladeshi nationals returned home from Oman on Friday evening, reports UNB.

According to the civil aviation authority of Bangladesh, a flight of Oman Air carrying the Bangladeshis landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 6:50pm.

Earlier, 332 Bangladesh nationals returned home from New Delhi and Chennai in the afternoon on two special flights.

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It said they are fully committed to working under the overall guidance of prime minister Sheikh Hasina during the critical moment of the coronavirus outbreak.