Abul Hasan shocked at stabbing of George Harrison

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Abul Hasan Chowdhury has expressed deep regret at the tragic incident of stabbing of singer George Harrison and wished him early recovery.

In a statement yesterday the state minister recalled the support of Harrison during the Liberation War, in particular, his participation in the 'Concert For Bangladesh' at Madison Square Garden that drew the attention of the world community to the sufferings of our people.

"The people of Bangladesh are indebted to him," said Chowdhury

Harrison was hospitalised after being stabbed in the chest on Thursday by an intruder who broke into the singer's Oxfordshire mansion.