Latifur Rahman’s grandson killed in Dhaka attack

This photo shows Faraaz Ayaaz Hossain, 20, with his mother Simeen Hossain, Managing Director, Eskayef Bangladesh Limited. Faraaz was among the 28 killed at the hosatge situation in Dhaka. Photo taken Facebook page of Faraaz.

Faraaz Ayaaz Hossain, 20, grandson of Latifur Rahman, Chairman of Transcom Group and Shahnaz Rahman, was among the 28 killed during the hostage situation at Holey Artisan bakery in Dhaka last night.

Son of Simeen Hossain, Managing Director, Eskayef Bangladesh Limited, and Muhammad Waquer Bin Hossain, Faraaz was completing his undergraduate studies at the Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

He came to Dhaka on May 18 to spend his summer holidays.

He, along with two of his friends went to Holey Artisan for dinner when several terrorist attacked the place and took the life of the youth.

Faraaz was the younger of two sons of Simeen and Waquer.

His namaz-e-janaza will be held tomorrow (Sunday, July 3) after Asr prayer at Gulshan Azad Mosque.