With tears and heavy heart, hundreds of people including the Awami League leaders and workers buried Jatiya Sangsad Deputy Leader and AL Presidium Member Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury this evening (September 12, 2022) at the Banani Graveyard with state honour.

Deputy Leader of the Parliament Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury passed away last night (September 11, 2022). She was 87.

Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury, the deputy leader of the House, died last night at Dhaka Combined Military Hospital.

Md Abul Khair passed away due to cardiac arrest in a city hospital yesterday morning.

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.

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 Syed Amirul Islam, a former judge of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court, passed away yesterday. He was 86.

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.

Today is the 26thh death anniversary of Prof Mohammed Noman, an eminent educationist and former vice chancellor of Jahangirnagar University.

Today is the 11th death anniversary of Sayam ur Rahman, the only son of Awami League presidium member Jahangir Kabir Nanak.

“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.

Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) has expressed deep shock at the death of Suzana Costa, mother of The Daily Star diplomatic correspondent Porimol Palma.

Ashfaque Uddin Chowdhury, a renowned Banker passed away at 6:00pm today (September 4, 2022) at his home in Uttara, Dhaka.

Today is the sixth death anniversary of M Abdur Rahim, a close associate of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and western zone chairman of the then Mujibnagar government.

Suzana Costa, mother of Porimol Palma, diplomatic correspon-dent of The Daily Star, passed away on Friday. She was 85.

Prof Zia Hyder’s 14th death anniversary was observed at his ancestral house in Pabna yesterday.

Today is the seventh death anniversary of Dr Edric Sargission Baker, a New Zealander who served poor patients in Tangail for three decades.

Today is the 19th death anniversary of Nurjahan Murshid, a renowned politician, women’s rights activist, and one of the organisers of the 1971 Liberation War.

Rita Khan, widow of late Nurul Hussain Khan, passed away yesterday due to old age complications, said a press release.

Shafiqur Rahman (Munna), former president (2008-2009) and founder member of Cadet College Club Ltd and former cadet of Mirzapur Cadet College (2nd batch), has breathed his last on August 23. He was 70, said a press release.