Dr Md Abdus Samad, one of the casualties at the Christchurch terrorist attack, was originally from Kurigram in Bangladesh | CourtesyEarlier on Friday, at least 49 people were killed in New Zealand’s worst terrorist attack on two mosques in ChristchurchOne of the two Bangladeshis killed in a horrific terrorist attack in Christchurch, New Zealand on Friday has been identified as a man from Kurigram. Dr Md Abdus Samad was the eldest among 10 siblings, according to his younger brother AKM Shamsuddin, who lives in Nageshwari upazila in Kurigram. Also Read- 3 Bangladeshis reportedly killed in Christchurch terror attack, says Foreign MinistryDr Samad formerly taught agricultural economics at Bangladesh Agricultural University. Around a decade ago, he migrated to New Zealand with his wife and their two sons. Earlier on Friday, at least 49 people were killed in New Zealand’s worst terrorist attack on two mosques in Christchurch.

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 15, 2019 13:18 UTC