Dhaka: The University Teachers’ Association of Bangladesh (UTAB) has expressed deep shock at the death of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. In a condolence message issued today, UTAB President Professor Dr. ABM Obaidul Islam and its Secretary General Professor Dr. Md Morshed Hasan Khan highlighted Begum Khaleda Zia’s role as a leader and guardian of the people of Bangladesh.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the message stated that with her passing, the nation has lost one of its guardians. It emphasized that Begum Khaleda Zia’s contributions to Bangladesh’s overall development will be recorded in history with golden letters.
Begum Khaleda Zia, known for her steadfast commitment to democracy in Bangladesh, passed away this morning at the age of 80 while receiving treatment at a city hospital.