Obituary

Obituary

Lalon songbird takes final bow

Celebrated folk singer Farida Parveen, revered as the “Queen of Lalon Geeti”, passed away at 10:15pm last night.

6d ago

ASM Sarwar Ud-Deen passes away

ASM Sarwar Ud-Deen, former member of the Tariff Commission, died in a road accident in the city’s Moghbazar area on Saturday night. He was 76.

1w ago

A voice of resistance, progressive thought falls silent

Badruddin Umar, the eminent public intellectual, historian, and political activist, passed away in Dhaka yesterday at the age of 94. He breathed his last at Bangladesh Specialised Hospital, Shyamoli, around 10:05am. He was suffering from old-age complications.

1w ago

Dr Ibrahim’s death anniv today

Today is the 36th death anniversary of National Professor Dr Mohammad Ibrahim, founder of the Diabetic Association of Bangladesh, said a press release.

2w ago

Noel Mendes passes away

Noel Gregory Mendes, a celebrated Chattogram business-man and former member of the legendary 1960s band "Lightnings", passed away on Monday morning. He was 71.

2w ago

Shamsul Hoque Mojumder’s death anniversary

The 17th death anniversary of Shamsul Hoque Mojumder, a retired engineer of PWD and social worker, was observed yesterday, said a press release.

3w ago

BPC general secy Prof Harun-or-Rashid Pathan no more

He was laid to rest at the family graveyard in Matlab of Chandpur

3w ago

Kazi Nazrul Islam’s death anniversary today

The 49th death anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam will be observed in the country today.

3w ago

Lalon songbird takes final bow

Celebrated folk singer Farida Parveen, revered as the “Queen of Lalon Geeti”, passed away at 10:15pm last night.

6d ago

ASM Sarwar Ud-Deen passes away

ASM Sarwar Ud-Deen, former member of the Tariff Commission, died in a road accident in the city’s Moghbazar area on Saturday night. He was 76.

1w ago

A voice of resistance, progressive thought falls silent

Badruddin Umar, the eminent public intellectual, historian, and political activist, passed away in Dhaka yesterday at the age of 94. He breathed his last at Bangladesh Specialised Hospital, Shyamoli, around 10:05am. He was suffering from old-age complications.

1w ago

Dr Ibrahim’s death anniv today

Today is the 36th death anniversary of National Professor Dr Mohammad Ibrahim, founder of the Diabetic Association of Bangladesh, said a press release.

2w ago

Noel Mendes passes away

Noel Gregory Mendes, a celebrated Chattogram business-man and former member of the legendary 1960s band "Lightnings", passed away on Monday morning. He was 71.

2w ago

Shamsul Hoque Mojumder’s death anniversary

The 17th death anniversary of Shamsul Hoque Mojumder, a retired engineer of PWD and social worker, was observed yesterday, said a press release.

3w ago

BPC general secy Prof Harun-or-Rashid Pathan no more

He was laid to rest at the family graveyard in Matlab of Chandpur

3w ago

Kazi Nazrul Islam’s death anniversary today

The 49th death anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam will be observed in the country today.

3w ago

Journalist Alamgir Mohiuddin passes away

Veteran journalist and former founding editor of Naya Diganta, Alamgir Mohiuddin, passed away yesterday. He was 83.

3w ago

Journalist Rukunuddoulah passes away

Veteran journalist, freedom fighter, and special correspondent of the Daily Sangbad, Rukunuddoulah, passed away yesterday at the age of 74. He breathed his last at 7:30pm at Jessore 250-bed General Hospital.

4w ago