BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia's family has appealed the government again to take her abroad for advanced treatment.
The former prime minister is currently undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital in the capital.
Khaleda Zia's younger brother Shamim Iskander submitted a written application to Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Monday evening seeking permission to send her abroad.
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's lawyer Barrister AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon and the chairperson's Media Wing Officer Shairul Kabir Khan confirmed the development to Dhaka Tribune.
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