Dhaka, March 28 -- The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) gave a state guard of honour and farewell reception to Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck at Sonahat land port in Kurigram district on Thursday.

As part of his state visit to Bangladesh, the King of Bhutan visited Special Economic Zone and Sonahat Land Port in Kurigram district on March 28, said Kurigram Battalion (22nd BGB) Commander Lt. Col. Muhammad Masudur Rahman.

Bhutanese king visits Special Economic Zone in Kurigram

BGB Rangpur Region Commander Brigadier General Khondkar Shafiquzzaman extended greetings and a warm welcome to the King of Bhutan when he arrived at Sonahat land port on Thursday afternoon. Meanwhile, a well-armed smart contingent of the BGB's Kurigram B...