Obituary
Journalist Kayum Khan Milon passes away
Kayum Khan Milon, Senior Sub-editor of national daily The New Nation, died at a city hospital on Monday afternoon. He was 83.
Kayum Khan, also a standing member of Jatiya Press Club, breathed his last at Impulse Hospital at 3pm, said a press release.
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He is survived by his wife and son. He also left behind a host of relatives and well-wishers to mourn his death.
His namaz-e-janaza will be held at Kalshi in Mirpur Journalist Colony after Isha prayers. He will be laid to rest at Kalshi graveyard.
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Press Club President Farida Yasmin and General Secretary Ilias Khan expressed shock at his death and prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul.
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PM shocked at death of Motor Driver League vice-president M Shajahan
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Brian Urquhart, early leader of United Nations, dies at 101
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Prominent educationist Prof Atful Hye laid to rest
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Freedom Fighter, columnist Bakhtiar Uddin Chowdhury passes away
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President mourns death of freedom fighter Adv Mojammel Haque
President Abdul Hamid on Tuesday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of valiant freedom fighter and Kishoreganj district unit president of National Awami Party (NAP) Advocate Mojammel Haque Khan Ratan.