Mirza Abbas, BNP Standing Committee member and political adviser to the prime minister, has returned to Dhaka after receiving medical treatment in Malaysia.
He arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight around 9pm on Wednesday, accompanied by his wife, Afroza Abbas, and son, Mirza Yasir Abbas, said his Assistant Private Secretary (APS) Mizanur Rahman Sohel.
“Sir has returned home after completing his treatment and is doing much better now,” Sohel added.
Abbas travelled to Malaysia on 16 September for follow-up treatment at Prince Court Medical Centre.
Earlier, on 11 March, he fell ill during Iftar and lost consciousness. He was taken to Evercare Hospital in Dhaka, where doctors diagnosed him with a brain hemorrhage.
After undergoing emergency surgery, he was flown to Singapore by air ambulance and received treatment at Singapore General Hospital for one and a half months.
He was later transferred to Prince Court Medical Centre in Malaysia.
After nearly five months of treatment in Singapore and Malaysia, Abbas returned to Bangladesh on 2 September. He later travelled to Malaysia again for follow-up treatment.
