, Oct. 8 -- Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has firmly dismissed speculations that she or other government advisers are seeking a 'safe exit' from Bangladesh, saying she plans to spend the rest of her life in the country.

"I am not looking for a safe exit. I will spend the rest of my life in Bangladesh," Rizwana told reporters at the Secretariat on Wednesday, reaffirming her commitment to the nation amid political murmurs about advisers' intentions.

Her remarks came in response to a recent claim by National Citizens Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam, who suggested at a public event that 'many advisers are looking for a safe exit'.

Rizwana, however, appeared calm and unperturbed by the comment. "Why Nahid Islam said this and whic...