National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener and Opposition Chief Whip Md. Nahid Islam has arrived in the United Kingdom for a week-long visit. Traveling aboard an Emirates Airlines flight after departing Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Friday morning at 9:00 AM, he was warmly welcomed at the London airport by leaders of the NCP Diaspora Alliance UK branch and expatriate Bangladeshis. He is accompanied on the trip by the party’s Joint Member Secretary (International Relations), Alauddin Mohammad.
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