Dhaka: A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines made an emergency landing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Thursday morning following a technical glitch.

The Boeing 737 aircraft was scheduled to land in Chittagong, but made the emergency landing at the airport at about 10:15am, said the airport officials.

A wheel of the aircraft also exploded during landing, added the officials.

All the passengers and crews were removed from the plane safely, but all flights at the airport was halted for about two hours after the incident.

Later, the operations resumed at the airport at about 12:15am.

Earlier a Biman flight, carrying the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, had to make an emergency landing at Ashgabat International Airport in Turkmenistan on her way to Budapest on 27 November following low oil pressure in the engine.