A former correspondent for Reuters and the BBC, and an informant for Britain's MI6 foreign spy agency, Forsyth made his name by using his experiences as a reporter in Paris to pen the story of a failed assassination plot on Charles de Gaulle
The victims are Abdullah Hil Rakib, managing director of Team Group and ex-BGMEA VP, and Captain Md Saifuzzaman, who flew Boeing 787 for Biman
To mark the occasion, prayers and milad mahfils will be held at various locations, including his residence in Jashore
In the quiet hours of early Saturday morning, Bangladesh bid farewell to one of its most cherished cultural figures. Mustafa Zaman Abbasi—eminent musicologist, author, singer, and television personality—passed away at the age of 87 at a hospital in Banani.
Her Namaz-e-Janaza was held after ASR prayers on Tuesday (April 29)
Today is the 63rd death anniversary of Sher-e-Bangla AK Fazlul Huq.
'She has been suffering from old-age related complexities including dementia,' said her son Mainul Abedin
Today is the 29th death anniversary of Mohammad Abdul Haque, former minister, top-ranking police officer, writer, and founding president of Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies (BAIRA), said a press release.
Rokia Afzal Rahman, a visionary leader and inspiring mentor, left an indelible legacy in the fields of business, media, and social progress.
Dr Sanjida Khatun, the president of Chhayanaut and a pioneer of cultural movement in Bangladesh, passed away at Square Hospital in Dhaka at 3:10pm yesterday. She was 91.
A condolence meeting and doa mahfil were held today in memory of eminent industrialist Syed Manzur Elahi, who passed away at Gleneagles Hospital in Singapore on March 12
He breathed his last at a hospital in Khalishpur, Khulna, after battling complications related to old age
Prof AAMS Arefin Siddique, former vice chancellor of Dhaka University, was laid to eternal rest at the Azimpur graveyard in the capital yesterday afternoon.
Today is the 13th death anniversary of Shawkat Jamil Khan, a senior photojournalist of The Daily Star
The business world often thrives on boldness, but in Syed Manzur Elahi, Bangladesh found something more: a quiet fortitude, a moral compass, and an entrepreneurial mind that always seeks to build.
Former minister and BNP vice-chairman Abdullah Al Noman passed away yesterday.
His notable works include Dhobal Megher Dingulo (2006), Anonto Roddure Eso (2009), Swarochito Sukher Sotkar (2010), Swapno Shuyechelo Kuashay (2011), and Shomoy Amake Hotyar Kotha Bole Geche (2013)
