Dhaka: Sajia Kamal, mother of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha's Sub Editor Md. Jubayer Ibn Kamal, passed away early today. She was 55.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Sajia Kamal, who had been suffering from multiple health complications following a stroke that left her paralyzed, breathed her last around 2 am at her residence in Shonir Akhra, said family sources.
She is survived by her husband, a son, two daughters, and a host of relatives and well-wishers. Her Namaz-e-Janaza was held at Muradpur Jame Masjid in the Kudar Bazar area of Shonir Akhra around 10 am. Later, she was laid to eternal rest at the Jurain Graveyard in the capital.
BSS Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief Mahbub Morshed expressed deep shock and sorrow at her demise and prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul.