Bollywood star Nora Fatehi came to Dhaka in the afternoon today, for a programme.

Nora she performed at the Global Achievers Awards show, titled "Women Empowerment in Bangladesh"—which had been organised by the Women Leadership Corporation. 

After a lot of drama regarding permission due to the dollar crunch, her arrival defied odds of sorts -- with her giving an energetic performance at the International Convention Centre Bashundhara (ICCB) today.

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Nora Fatehi finally lands in Dhaka

"I always encourage and wholeheartedly believe in the advancement of women. Just believe in yourself and walk your path, Thank you for inviting me, I want to come to Bangladesh again," she said during the show.

Nora, who is a Canadian-born Bangladeshi actress, made her mark in Bollywood with "Saki Saki" and "Dilbar". She has also appeared in reality shows "Bigg Boss" and "Jhalak Dikhla Ja", among others.