Ex JP lawmaker Manjur Rahman passes away

City Desk :
Valiant freedom fighter and former lawmaker of Pabna-4 Manjur Rahman Biswas died early hours of Thursday morning while he was undergoing treatment at a private Square Hospital in the city.
Former Jatiya Party lawmaker of Ishurdi-Atgariah constituency Biswas breathed his last at 6.30am. He was 74.

Biswas also a founder of a private development outfit ‘New Era Foundation’ was elected a member of the parliament from Pabna-4 in 1988.
He was suffering from various complications including diabetes for a long time. He was admitted to Dhaka’s Square Hospital in few days ago when his physical condition became deteriorated.
His first Namaj-e-Janaza was held at Jatiya Sangsad premises and then his body was taken to Ishurdi.

He was buried at a local graveyard at his village home Mirkamari of Salimpur union under Ishurdi upazila of Pabna after second Namaj-e-Janaza during Asr Prayer.
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of veteran freedom fighter Manjur Rahman Biswas.