Journalist Mahfuz Ullah’s body arrives

The body of journalist Mahfuz Ullah has arrived in Dhaka. 

A flight of Thai Airways carrying his body has landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 12:42am on Sunday, BNP chairperson's media wing member Sayrul Kabir Khan confirmed.

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Deceased’s elder broker Dr Mahbub Ullah said Mahfuz’s first namaz-e-janaza will be held after Zohr prayers at Dormitory Jame Mosque in Green Road area, reports the UNB.

The second janaza will be held after Asr prayers at the Jatiya Press Club. Later, he will be buried at Mirpur Martyred Intellectuals' graveyard.

On Saturday, senior journalist Mahfuz Ullah died while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Thailand. He was 69. 

Mahfuz Ullah had been suffering from various complications in heart, kidney and lung. He left for Thailand on April 10 for advanced treatment.