Dhaka, May 19 -- Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Porwar has visited BNP Standing Committee Member and Political Advisor to the Prime Minister Mirza Abbas at a hospital in Malaysia to enquire about his health.

Porwar, who is currently visiting Malaysia, went to the Prince Court Medical Centre in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, according to a Jamaat media release issued on Tuesday.

He was accompanied by Jamaat lawmaker Nazibur Rahman Momen during the visit.

Abbas was initially admitted to a private hospital in Dhaka's Bashundhara on Mar 11 after suddenly losing consciousness during Iftar.

A medical team comprising neurosurgeons promptly performed brain surgery on the veteran BNP leader.

On Mar 15, he was flown to Singapore General ...