Dhaka University former vice-chancellor professor AAMS Arefin Siddique on Tuesday expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of Naeem Ara Hussain, wife of former chief information commissioner (CIC) Prof Golam Rahman.
In a condolence message, he said Naeem Ara, a well-behaved personality, maintained a very good term with the Mass Communication and Journalism Department family as a wife of Prof Rahman, who was a faculty at the department.
“Journalism family has lost a close relative at her death. She was very much generous in hosting any guest,” said Prof Arefin, also a teacher of Mass Communication and Journalism at DU.
Prof Arefin, newly appointed chairman of Bangladesh Sangbad
Sangstha (BSS), also conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family and prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul.
Naeem Ara Hussain, a former teacher of the city’s Viqarunnisa Noon School and College, passed away at a city hospital in the early hours of Tuesday at the age of 65.