Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury no more
Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury, the deputy leader of the House, died last night at Dhaka Combined Military Hospital.
A life devoted to welfare of the masses
Former adviser to a caretaker governmentAkbar Ali Khan devoted his life to the welfare of the people and his death is an irreparable loss to the nation, said his colleagues, civil society members and noted politicians before bidding farewell to the economist and writer.
Md Abul Khair passes away
Md Abul Khair passed away due to cardiac arrest in a city hospital yesterday morning.
Demise of an erudite soul
Former adviser to caretaker government Akbar Ali Khan breathed his last yesterday, leaving behind the gift of his wisdom on issues ranging from economics to literature.
Justice Amirul Islam no more
Justice Syed Amirul Islam, a former judge of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court, passed away yesterday. He was 86.
Dr Ibrahim’s death anniv
Today is the 33rd death anniversary of National Professor Dr Mohammad Ibrahim, also founder of the Diabetic Association of Bangladesh. Different associate organisations will place wreaths at his grave in the capital’s Banani Graveyard at 8:00am, said a press release.
Mohammed Noman’s death anniv
Today is the 26thh death anniversary of Prof Mohammed Noman, an eminent educationist and former vice chancellor of Jahangirnagar University.
Death anniv of Sayam ur Rahman
Today is the 11th death anniversary of Sayam ur Rahman, the only son of Awami League presidium member Jahangir Kabir Nanak.
A songsmith extraordinaire
“Joy Bangla, Banglar Joy.” These words have resonated and are still resonating in the hearts of the Bangalees since the birth of Bangladesh. Perhaps, even earlier.
DCAB condoles death of journalist Porimol Palma's mother
Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) has expressed deep shock at the death of Suzana Costa, mother of The Daily Star diplomatic correspondent Porimol Palma.