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Dr Mustafa Kamal Pasha, educationist

16Jul

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Medics, Pakistan, Profiles

Dr Mustafa Kamal Pasha, educationist

Dr Mustafa Kamal Pasha, the Vice Chancellor of Multan’s Nishtar Medical University, died of coronavirus on July 15, 2020. He was on a ventilator since July 6. Dr Pasha, 61, tested positive for Covid-19 last month and was admitted to Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi Institute of Cardiology. An epitome of selflessness, Dr Pasha had transferred and assigned himself to the coronavirus ward of the Nishtar Hospital as the number of positive cases had started to shoot up, APP reported. The University of Health Sciences, Lahore, said that Dr Pasha “lost his life as a frontline soldier in the war against Covid-19”. Pakistan Today

Kamal Lohani, journalist

21Jun

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Bangladesh, Noteworthy, Profiles

Kamal Lohani, journalist

Kamal Lohani ‑ a Bangladeshi journalist – succumbed to Covid-19 on 20 June 2020. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2015 by the Government of Bangladesh. He served as the Director General of Shilpakala Academy from April 2009 until April 2011. Lohani got his first job as journalist in the Daily Millat in 1955. He joined as a secretary at Chhayanaut, a cultural organization, in 1962. He formed a left cultural organization - Kranti in 1967. In 1960, Lohani married Syeda Dipti Rani (died 2007). She was his fellow political party member. Together they had two daughters and a son.