Shaheen Reza Noor, eminent journalist and former president of Projonmo '71, has passed away. He was 66.

Dr. Ahmed Kabir, a retired Professor of Bangla Department of Dhaka University, has passed away at the age of 76. 

Not only the sports world, many celebrities across the globe, including in Bangladesh, are struggling to reconcile with the sudden loss of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona.

Madaripur Zila Parishad chairman Miaz Uddin Khan, died due to old age complications at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka early Friday. He was 75.

Nobel Laureate and Chairman of Grameen Communications Dr Muhammad Yunus expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of singer Andrew Kishore. 

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of eminent journalist, former Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader and valiant Freedom Fightet Khandker Mozammel Huq. In a condolence message, she recalled the contribution of Mozammel Huq with gratitude in the field of journalism. The Prime Minister prayed for the eternal salvation of the departed soul and expressed sympathy to the bereaved family. Read Also: PM mourns death of freedom fighter, ex-state minister Rahmat Ali

The Federation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) on Friday expressed deep shock at the death of daily Bhorer Kagoj journalist Aslam Rahman.

Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammed Yunus on Tuesday expressed deep shock at the demise of National Professor Dr Jamilur Reza Choudhury.   "I have never thought of hearing such a sad news waking up in the morning. Prof Jamilur Reza Choudhury is my old friend. I am saddened that I have lost a very close friend," Prof Yunus said in a condolence message.    The National Professor passed away early Tuesday at a hospital in Dhaka. He was 77. President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have mourned his death.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Awami League leader and Member of the Parliament Abdul Mannan.