, April 24 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka on Wednesday for Bangkok on a six-day official visit to Thailand at the invitation of her Thai counterpart Srettha Thavisin to strengthen the bilateral ties between the two countries.

A special flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, carrying the premier and her entourage, departed Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 10:13am on Wednesday, said PM's Speechwriter Md Nazrul Islam.

The PM is scheduled to land at Don Mueang International Airport, Bangkok at 1:30pm local time.

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