Dhaka, April 10 -- Senior journalist Mahfuz Ullah is set to be flown to Singapore tonight (Wednesday night) for advanced treatment as he has been suffering from serious ailments.

An air ambulance carrying the journalist is scheduled to take off from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for Bangkok at 11pm, said BNP chairperson's media wing member Sayrul Kabir Khan.

He said Mahfuz Ullah has been suffering from various health complications, including cardiac, kidney and lung problems.

Earlier on Apr 2, the journalist was admitted to the city's Square Hospital as he fell sick seriously.

He has been kept at the coronary care unit (CCU) of the hospital under cardiologist Dr Mahbub Mansur, a Square Hospital official told UNB.

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