Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Gono Odhikar Parishad President Nurul Haque Nur is scheduled to leave for Singapore on Monday to undergo advanced medical treatment.

According to a press release issued by the party on Sunday, Nur will reach the airport at 6am before boarding his flight.

He had been receiving treatment for the past 18 days-first at Dhaka Medical College Hospital and later at a private hospital in Dhaka, the statement mentioned.

It added that doctors advised sending him abroad for further treatment, a move decided jointly by his family and party leaders, though Nur was initially hesitant.

On the night of 29 August, a clash erupted in Kakrail between activists of Gono Odhikar Parishad and the Jatiyo Party.

As the confrontation intens...