Two Bangladeshi Brac officials in Afghanistan have been abducted by unidentified miscreants from Kunduz city.
The victims are chief engineer Haji Shawkat and chief accountant Md Sirajul Islam.
Mahbubul Alam Kabir, senior media manager of Brac, told the Dhaka Tribune: "Three Brac officials were going from Kunduz to Baghlan when their vehicle was intercepted by armed men around 4pm Thursday (Afghanistan local time)."
Later, the armed miscreants released one of the three officials who is an Afghanistan national.
“We have informed the foreign ministry about the abduction," Mahbubul said.
He also said that local police in Afghanistan were trying to trace the abducted officials.
None has claimed the responsibility of the abduction as of 4pm Friday, he added.
He said a BRAC team from Kabul was on its way to Kunduz.