Rokeya Begum passed away.
Rokeya Begum wife of Maulana Ispat Chairman Late Abul Hashem Mia, has passed away today, Thursday, December 25 at 8.18 am (Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilaihe Rajeun). She was 86 years old and left behind 5 sons and 3 daughters.

She had been suffering from various age-related diseases for a long time. The first Namaj-e- Janaza of the deceased will be held today after Asr at the field adjacent to Nasirabad Housing Society Mosque in Chittagong and the second Janaza will be held after Maghrib at Kadam Mubarak Mosque.
Famous industrialist who received the Ekushey Padak for social service and Chairman of PHP Family Alhaj Sufi Mohammad Mizanur Rahman expressed grief over her death.
