Prof Syed Giasuddin Ahmed UNBHis namaz-e-janaza will be held at Dhaka University mosque after Asr prayers on SaturdayProf Syed Giasuddin Ahmed, the vice-chancellor of the Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University from 2009 to 2013, breathed his last on Friday at a hospital in Dhaka. Syed Giasuddin, also a former senior faculty member of Dhaka University's public administration department, passed away at 7:11pm following a lengthy illness. He was acclaimed for his contribution to the field of public administration in Bangladesh and beyond. Professor Giasuddin's namaz-e-janaza will be held at Dhaka University mosque after Asr prayers on Saturday. Later, he will be laid to rest at the Rayerbazar graveyard.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 10, 2021 16:05 UTC