Kathmandu, Apr. 23:Chief of the Army Staff General Prajjwal Shumsher J.B. Rana left here today for Bangladesh on an official visit at the invitation of the Chief of the Army Staff of Bangladesh Lieutenant General Muhammad Mustafizur Rehman.

Chief of the Army Staff General Rana is accompanied by his wife Mrs. Sindhu Rajya Laxmi Rana, Brigadier General Govinda Bahadur Gurung and Colonel Ranadwaj Limbu. He was seen off at Tribhuvan International Airport by Acting Chief of the Army Staff Lieutenant General Sushilraj Karki.

Also present at the airport were the Bangladeshi Ambassador to Nepal, senior officers of Royal Nepalese Army and military attachè of foreign diplomatic missions in Kathmandu.