Energy, Power and Mineral Resources Division Secretary Md Abu Bakar Siddique has died of cancer in a hospital in the capital. He was 58.
He breathed his last in Square Hospital in the early hours of Monday, reports BSS.
He left behind his wife, two daughters and a host of relatives and well wishers to mourn his death.
Siddique, hailed from Naria of Shariatpur district, did his graduation and post graduation degrees in management from Dhaka University.
He joined in Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) in 1983 and belongs to BCS (Administration) Cadre 1982 Special Batch and served in different capacities.