The Chinese People's Liberation Army will dispatch a contingent to Bangladesh in early May to participate in the joint training, Xinhua reports
The vehicle carrying the body left the Jamaat leader's Moghbazar residence around 11.30 am on Saturday. It reached there around 1.15 pm.
bdnews24.com's Chief Crimes Correspondent Liton Haider reported that police have suspended traffic in several streets around the national mosque in an apparent effort to facilitate the body's arrival.
Meanwhile, few handmade bombs have been exploded in the area around the national mosque, but no casualties were reported, he added.
Azam, who led the anti-liberation forces during the War, died at the BSMMU on Thursday while serving a 90-year sentence for war crimes.