May 20, 2022, 1:42 am
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Online Desk /
Jatiya Party (JPA) General Secretary, former Minister and former GS Ziauddin Ahmed Bablu of Daksh is no more (Innalillahi Wainna Ilahi Raziun). He died at 9:15 am on Saturday (October 2) at the Bangladesh Specialized Hospital in the capital’s Shyamoli.
Japa chairman’s press secretary Khandaker Delwar Jalali confirmed the information.
Jalali said the body would be laid to rest at the Jatiya Party’s central office Kakrail premises from 1pm to 3pm to pay homage to Ziauddin Ahmed Bablu. After that, Janaza will be held at Gulshan Azad Mosque after Esha. After Janaza, the body will be buried at Mirpur Shaheed Buddhijibi Cemetery.
It is learned that Ziauddin Ahmed Bablu was admitted to the hospital on the night of September 6 after contracting coronavirus. He was once taken to life support due to other physical complications including shortness of breath.
Ziauddin Bablu was the Deputy Minister of Education during the rule of HM Ershad. He served as the General Secretary of the Jatiya Party for two terms.