Akhtar Banu, mother of Mahbub uz Zaman, former Ambassador and Secretary, passed away early Sunday.
She breathed her last at 5:30am at Ibn Sina Hospital in the capital’s Dhanmondi. She was 81.
Akhtar Banu was suffering from cancer and comorbidity problems, according to her family members.
Her Namaz-e-janaza was held at Masjid Takwa Dhanmondi after Zuhr prayers.
She was laid to rest in Azimpur new graveyard after namaz-e-janaza.
Her Qulkhani and doa will be held on Tuesday at 3.30pm at her Dhanmondi residence.