Air ambulance carrying Mirza Abbas on the way to Singapore

Mirza Abbas, the Political Adviser to the Prime Minister and a member of the BNP Standing Committee, is being taken to Singapore for advanced medical treatment. His personal assistant, Mizanur Rahman Sohel, confirmed the matter today, Sunday.

He informed that the air ambulance took off from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 11:17 AM. It is expected to take approximately four hours to reach Singapore.

Mizanur Rahman Sohel also stated that Mirza Abbas will be admitted to the Singapore General Hospital. Accompanying him on the air ambulance are his wife, Afroza Abbas, his son, Yasir Abbas, and Dr. Zafar Iqbal from Evercare Hospital.

The air ambulance arrived in Dhaka from Singapore at 9:10 AM earlier today. Subsequently, Mirza Abbas was transported by ambulance from Evercare Hospital in Bashundhara to the air ambulance at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

Previously, on Friday (March 13), Mirza Abbas underwent brain surgery. Following the nearly four-hour-long operation, he was moved to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) that night.

Mirza Abbas was admitted to Evercare Hospital on Wednesday (March 11) after falling ill and losing consciousness during Iftar. Following his admission, a medical board comprising neuro-specialists was formed for his treatment.