Obituary

Staff Correspondent, Sylhet
Nurjahan Begum, wife of late lawyer Shamsuddin Ahmed and mother of Sylhet city JSD President Zakir Ahmed, passed away at a private hospital in the district on Saturday due to old age complications at the age of 81, says a press release. She left behind her sons, daughters, a host of relatives and admirers to mourn her death. She was buried at the graveyard attached to the shrine of Hajrat Shahjalal (RA) after namaz-e-janaza on the shrine mosque premises after Asr prayers yesterday. Relatives and well-wishers are requested to pray for salvation of the departed soul.