Bangladesh foreign minister joins ex-PM Koirala’s funeral

DHAKA, Feb. 10 (NsNewsWire) — Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali, MP flew this morning (10 February 2016) to Kathmandu to show his respect to Late Sushil Koirala, former Prime Minister of Nepal and serving President of Nepali Congress. Earlier, upon learning the sad demise of Late Sushil Koirala on 9 February 2016, a condolence message from the Hon’ble Prime Minister of Bangladesh was sent on the same day (9 February 2016) to the Acting President of Nepali Congress. Late Sushil Koirala played a vital role during our glorious War of Liberation for which Bangladesh Government decided to confer him ‘Muktijudho Moitri Sammanana’.  Foreign Minister is scheduled to return to the capital today.