Families receive bodies of dear ones with teary eyes

Family members and relatives of 23 identified Bangladeshi victims of US-Bangla Airlines plane crash received the bodies of their dear ones with teary eyes at the Army Stadium in Dhaka today.

The bodies were handed over to the families of the victims following a namaz-e-janaza held at the stadium after Asr prayers.

Family members of a victim of US-Bangla Airlines plane crash in Nepal break down into tears after receiving the victim’s body following the namaj-e-janaza of 23 identified Bangladeshi victims at Army Stadium in Dhaka on Monday, March 19, 2018. Photo: STAR/ Anisur Rahman

Earlier in the day, the bodies of the 23 victims arrived home in a cargo plane of Bangladesh Air Force from Kathmandu in Nepal.

Family members of Prithula Rashid, a victim of US-Bangla Airlines plane crash in Nepal, attend the namaz-e-janaza of 23 identified Bangladeshi victims held at the Army Stadium in Dhaka on Monday, March 19, 2018. Photo: STAR/Anisur Rahman

Family members of a victim of US-Bangla Airlines plane crash in Nepal break down into tears after the namaz-e-janaza of 23 identified Bangladeshi victims was held at Army Stadium in Dhaka on Monday, March 19, 2018. Photo: STAR/ Anisur Rahman

Family members of a victim of US-Bangla Airlines plane crash in Nepal arrive at the Army Stadium in Dhaka to attend the namaz-e-janaza of 23 identified Bangladeshi victims on Monday, March 19, 2018. Photo: STAR/Anisur Rahman