Bhutanese king due in Dhaka

Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck is set to arrive in Dhaka on Monday (March 25) on a five-day visit.

The king will attend the Independence Day celebration on March 26.

During his Dhaka visit, he will pay respect to Bangladesh’s war heroes at the National Martyrs’ Memorial in Savar.

Besides, the king is scheduled to meet President Mohammed Shahabuddin, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud.

He is scheduled to leave Dhaka on March 29.