Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of her military secretary Major General Mia Mohammad Zainul Abedin.
In a condolence message, the Prime Minister said Mia Mohammad Zainul Abedin performed his duty with honesty and integrity.
He worked very competently while holding different important posts of the state during his long career, she said.
Maj Gen Abedin will be remembered for his patriotism and dutifulness, said Sheikh Hasina.
The Prime Minister prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family members.
Mia Mohammad Zainul Abedin passed away at Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore at 5:13pm (Bangladesh time) at the age of 59.