Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of Fazlur Rahman, chairman of City Group.
In a condolence message, Sheikh Hasina prayed for the salvation of the departed soul and expressed deep sympathy to the bereaved family members.
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Rahman, also Chairman of Somoy TV, breathed his last at the United Hospital in the capital at around 4 am. He was 77.
He had been suffering from respiratory illness for a long time.
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His namaz-e-janaza was held at Dhupkhola field in Gendaria after Asr prayer today.