Obituary
Death anniv of Sher-e-Bangla today
Today is the 62nd death anniversary of Sher-e-Bangla AK Fazlul Huq.
Zafrullah was a social revolutionary
Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury's involvement extended beyond medical care to include societal transformation, making him a social revolutionary, said Gono Bishwabidyalay Trustee Board President Emeritus Professor Serajul Islam Choudhury today
Abu Saeed Khan passes away
The country’s leading telecom policy expert Abu Saeed Khan died at the Combined Military Hospital in the capital yesterday morning after a battle with cancer.
26th death anniversary of Shazneen today
Today is the 26th death anniversary of Shazneen Tasnim Rahman.
Freedom fighter Quazi Ziaul Islam no more
Freedom fighter Quazi Ziaul Islam (Mahbub) has passed away. He was 72
Last tributes paid to Shib Narayan Das
People from all walks of life bid farewell to Shib Narayan Das, one of the designers of the first flag of Bangladesh and a freedom fighter, by placing wreaths on the coffin of deceased at the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka yesterday.
Shib Narayan, first designer of national flag, no more
Freedom fighter Shib Narayan Das, who designed the first flag of Bangladesh, died at a city hospital yesterday. He was 78.
Prof SM Saifuddin passes away
SM Saifuddin, former history professor of Dhaka College, passed away today at a private hospital in Dhaka, said a press release..He is survived by his wife, a daughter, and a son..Saifuddin also served as the secretary of the Unesco Commission of Bangladesh. .His namaz-e-janaza
Shabnam Huq’s death anniv today
Today is the 24th death anniv-ersary of Shabnam Huq, wife of Arham Masudul Huq, chief executive officer of Dhaka Bank Foundation, said a press release. His relatives, friends and well-wishers have been requested to pray for the salvation of the departed soul.
Death anniv of journo Mashuqul Huq
Today is the first death anniv-ersary of journalist Mashuqul Huq, said a press release.
Prof Fazlul Halim’s death anniv today
Today is the 28th death anniversary of Fazlul Halim Chowdhury, former vice chancellor of Dhaka University.
Judge Dilruba Sultana no more
Khulna’s Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal Judge Mosammat Dilruba Sultana died this morning at a Khulna hospital
Rokia Afzal Rahman: A leader with a quiet strength
Perhaps it is no coincidence that she shared her name with Begum Rokeya, the pioneer of women’s emancipation in the Indian subcontinent during British rule.
Prof Zia Rahman passes away
Prof Zia Rahman, dean of social sciences faculty at Dhaka University, passed away due to brain stroke at a hospital in the capital early yesterday. He was 60, said Najmus Sakib, assistant professor at the department.
Tonko Rebellion leader Kumudini Hajong dies at 94
Kumudini Hajong, who had made a remarkable contribution to the historic “Tonko Rebellion” by the Hajong community to secure their rights in the 1940s against the British Raj, passed away due to old age complications yesterday.
Singer Khalid passes away
Khalid, lead singer and frontman of Chime, passed away at 7:15pm yesterday, due to a cardiac arrest.
Abul Mansur Ahmad’s death anniv today
Today is the 45th death anniversary of Abul Mansur Ahmad, a renowned litterateur, journalist, and politician of the sub-continent. He died in 1979.
Atia Afreen passes away
Atia Afreen, a communication professional and former programme manager of Transparency International Bangladesh, passed away yesterday after battling lung cancer for the last three years. She was 46.
