Politics

AL lawmaker Habibur Rahman dies

Awami League lawmaker from Dhaka-5 constituency Habibur Rahman Molla died at a hospital in the capital on Wednesday morning. He was 78.

He breathed his last at Square Hospitals at 9:30am, his personal assistant Jamal Uddin confirmed the death to Jago News.

He left behind his wife, three sons, a daughter and many well-wishers to mourn his death.

Habibur was admitted to the hospital on April 7 after suffering a heart attack.

He was born on January 27, 1942. He was elected four times as a lawmaker of the parliament.