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PM Hasina undergoes successful gallbladder surgery in US: Aide

Wednesday, 27 September 2017


Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina underwent a successful gallbladder surgery in the US and was resting on her doctors’ advice, her office has said.

A statement by Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim said that the surgery was performed around 8:00pm local time on Sep 25 and it was successful, bdnews24.

It said the prime minister was taken to hospital after she complained of stomach pain. After a diagnosis, the doctors decided to perform the surgery. The prime minister is in good health, according to the statement.

Hasina will return to Bangladesh on Oct 5.