Abdullah

29Jun

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Abdullah Al Mohsin Chowdhury, Defence Secretary

Abdullah Al Mohsin Chowdhury, the Defence Secretary of Bangladesh, passed away on the morning of June 29, 2020, due to COVID-19. He was 57 years old. He was undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka, where he was admitted on May 29. He was later shifted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) on June 6 and then placed on life support on June 18 as his condition worsened, reported DNA. According to reports citing Bangladesh Additional Secretary Md Mahmud-ul-Haque, the Defence Secretary suffered a heart attack at 8:45 AM on June 29, 2020, and breathed his last at 9:30 AM. Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed her condolences at the senior defence official's death. Chowdhury had joined the Ministry of Defence earlier in January this year. Prior to that, he...

Sheikh Md Abdullah, politician

Sheikh Md Abdullah ‑ a Bangladesh Awami League politician and lawyer who served as the State Minister of Religious Affairs from 2019 until his death – died of Covid-19 on 13 June 2020. He was appointed as the minister in the Fourth Sheikh Hasina Cabinet in January 2019. Abdullah was born on 8 September 1945 in Gopalganj in the then Bengal Presidency, British India. He studied at a Qawmi madrasa and at Sultan Shahi Kekania primary school and high school. He completed his undergraduate studies at Azam Khan Government Commerce College in the Khulna District. In 1972, he completed his masters in communication from University of Dhaka. Two years later, in 1974, he completed his second masters in economics from the same university. Abdullah was the founding president of the Gopalganj unit of...

Dr Abdullah Abbasi, Infectious Disease Specialist

Dr Abdullah Abbasi, an Infectious Disease Specialist, from Gorgan, Iran, succumbed to Covid-19 in Gorgan, Iran. Source: Iran Human Rights Monitor Please help us in adding details.