157 Stranded Bangladeshis Return Home from Libya

A total of 157 Bangladeshi nationals who remained stranded in Libya during the coronavirus outbreak returned home on Friday morning.

In the morning, a charter flight from Buraq Air carrying returnees arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, reports media.

Earlier, the flight departed from Libya's Mitiga International Airport on Thursday to Dhaka.

The body of a Bangladeshi national who died in Libya also brought to Dhaka on the same flight.

The Bangladesh Embassy in Libya thanked all the concerned authorities, including Metiga Airport and IOM, for their cooperation in this regard.