Prime Minister Tarique Rahman left Dhaka for New York in the
United States on Monday to attend the 81st session of the United Nations
General Assembly. He departed Dhaka at 5:50 am on a scheduled Turkish Airlines
flight. A 35 member Bangladesh delegation including four ministers is
accompanying Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on the visit. This is the first
participation of the current government in the UN General Assembly.
The four ministers in the delegation are Finance Minister
Amir Khos...