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Bangladesh national football team returned home from Nepal on Thursday after being stranded for two days at the team hotel in Kathmandu due to political unrest that disrupted flight operations at the Tribhuvan International Airport.听

The national team members landed at the BAF Base Bir Uttom A K Khandker by a Bangladesh Air Force aircraft at around 4:40pm. 听


Bangladesh were scheduled to return from Nepal on Tuesday, a day after their second and final FIFA friendly match against the hosts was cancelled following Monday's deadly protests.

Bangladesh and Nepal played a goalless draw in their first match at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu on September 6 and were scheduled to play the second game at the same venue on September 9 as part of their preparation for October鈥檚 two matches against Hong Kong in the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers.