Pilot On Way To Pick Up Bangladesh PM Didn't Carry Passport, Sent Back

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Minister Sheikh Hasina back from Finland after her three-nation visit, was caught without his passport at Qatar's international airport,
according to media reports.Captain Fazal Mahmud of Biman Bangladesh Airlines was denied entry at the immigration of Doha International
Airport in Qatar on Thursday after it was found that he travelled without passport, the airline officials said.The flag carrier sent the
passport of the pilot in another flight to Qatar later, Civil Aviation Secretary Mohibul Haque told bdnews24.The airline is now sending
another pilot to bring Prime Minister Hasina back to Bangladesh, he added.The prime minister is in Finland as part of her official trips to
three countries
She had earlier visited Japan and Saudi Arabia
She is scheduled to return home on Saturday.Mr Fazal flew a Boeing 787 Dreamliner from Dhaka to Qatar on Wednesday night
The issue of him carrying no passport was discovered when the flight reached Qatar.Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan has said action will be
taken against the pilot after an investigation into the incident.