Condolences poured in from colleagues and admirers across the political spectrum along with professional organizations on the death of Public Administration Minister and Awami League Presidium Member Syed Ashraful Islam who died at a Bangkok hospital on Thursday.
In message of condolence, Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on Friday expressed deep shock at the death of Syed Ashraful Islam.
She said, “The country has lost a patriotic, honest and dedicated political leader at the death of Syed Ashraful Islam. The nation will remember his immense contribution to the political landscape forever with due respect.”
Dr Shirin prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed profound sympathy to the bereaved family.
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader condoled death of Syed Ashraful Islam.
He said Syed Ashraful Islam had played very crucial roles at difficult times of the country as well as Awami League.
“The nation has lost a very honest, dedicated and courageous leader and his death is an irreparable loss to the country’s politics as well as the Awami League,” Quader added.
He urged the leaders and activists of Awami League to follow Ashraf’s ideology and humanitarian qualities for the well-being of the country. President of Workers Party of Bangladesh Rashed Khan Menon and General Secretary Fazle Hossain Badsha expressed deep shock at the death of Syed Ashraful Islam.
They prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed profound sympathy to the bereaved family.
Deputy Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Md Fazle Rabbi Miah, Chief Whip ASM Feroz and Deputy leader Syeda Shajeda Chowdhury also expressed deep shock at the death of Syed Ashraful Islam.
