AL leader Hamidul Haque Chowdhury passes away

Former president of Ukhia Upazila Awami League Prof Hamidul Haque Chowdhury passed away today. He was 62. Hamidul breathed his last while undergoing treatment at a hospital in India this morning, said a press release signed by AL office secretary Barrister Biplab Barua. He, also Ukhia Upazila Parishad chairman, left behind his wife, a son, three daughters and a host of relatives and admirers to mourn his death. Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of Hamidul. In a condolence message, Quader prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family members. Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha