The United Kingdom (UK) chapter of the Awami League (AL) has welcomed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina standing beside both sides of the road in front of her place of residence, the Hotel Taj here.

On her arrival at the hotel, she was received by the AL UK chapter President and General Secretary Sultan Mahmud Shariff and Syed Shazidur Rahman Faruk with a flower bouquet, said an official release.

Sylhet City Corporation Mayor Anower Uz Zaman Choudhury, Habibur Rahman Habib, MP, Alhaj Zalal Uddin, Hormuz Ali, Noim Uddin Reaz, Maruf Choudhury, Abdul Ahad Choudhury, Khaleda Qureshi and Shahin Akhter, among others, were present.

Sheikh Hasina, also President of Awami League, arrived in London by a flight of the British Airways at 11:07 am today after completion her New York and Washington DC tour.

During her stay in USA on September 17-29, the Prime Minister attended the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session and several high-level side and bilateral events in New York and a reception hosted to the Premier by Bangladeshi expatriates in USA.