BSS, Dhaka :
The body of Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Annisul Huq is scheduled to arrive here today by a Biman Bangladesh airlines flight.
“Annisul Huq’s body will be brought to the country on Saturday as it is scheduled to reach Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport here 11am on the day,” late Mayor’s personal Secretary Mizanur Rahman told BSS yesterday.
Huq would be buried at Banani graveyard following a Namaz-e-Janaza at Army Stadium after Asr prayers on Saturday, he added.
His first Namaz-e-Janaza is scheduled to be held at Regent Park Central Mosque in London after Jumma prayers on Friday.
Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Annisul Huq, who had been
undergoing treatment at a hospital in London, passed away there at 4.23pm (London time) last night. He was 65. Huq is survived by his wife, son, two daughters and a host of friends and relatives. He had been kept on life support since Monday as his condition deteriorated. Later, doctors found infection in his lungs.
Earlier, he was diagnosed with cerebral vasculitis at the hospital. Doctors of the hospital removed the ventilation apparatus from his mouth at 4.23pm (London time), declaring him dead, family sources said.
Huq was born on 27 October 1952, in Kobirhat, Noakhali to Shariful Huq and Rowshan Ara Huq. He obtained his bachelor degree in economics from the University of Chittagong.
Huq established his own business, Mohammadi Group in 1986
He was the former president of several apex bodies including the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), Federation of the Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) and Independent Power Producers Association.
The body of Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Annisul Huq is scheduled to arrive here today by a Biman Bangladesh airlines flight.
“Annisul Huq’s body will be brought to the country on Saturday as it is scheduled to reach Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport here 11am on the day,” late Mayor’s personal Secretary Mizanur Rahman told BSS yesterday.
Huq would be buried at Banani graveyard following a Namaz-e-Janaza at Army Stadium after Asr prayers on Saturday, he added.
His first Namaz-e-Janaza is scheduled to be held at Regent Park Central Mosque in London after Jumma prayers on Friday.
Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Annisul Huq, who had been
undergoing treatment at a hospital in London, passed away there at 4.23pm (London time) last night. He was 65. Huq is survived by his wife, son, two daughters and a host of friends and relatives. He had been kept on life support since Monday as his condition deteriorated. Later, doctors found infection in his lungs.
Earlier, he was diagnosed with cerebral vasculitis at the hospital. Doctors of the hospital removed the ventilation apparatus from his mouth at 4.23pm (London time), declaring him dead, family sources said.
Huq was born on 27 October 1952, in Kobirhat, Noakhali to Shariful Huq and Rowshan Ara Huq. He obtained his bachelor degree in economics from the University of Chittagong.
Huq established his own business, Mohammadi Group in 1986
He was the former president of several apex bodies including the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), Federation of the Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) and Independent Power Producers Association.
