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Khulna’s prominent businessman Kazi Shahnewaz dies aged 72

| Updated: August 25, 2018 16:42:46


Khulna’s prominent businessman Shahnewaz passes away

Kazi Shahnewaz, president of Bangladesh Frozen Fish Exporters Association (BFFEA), passed away at his Natun Bazar residence in Khulna city on Friday night. He was 72.

Shahnewaz, also a freedom fighter, fell sick last night and died on the way to Khulna Medical College Hospital around 12 am, according to his family members.

Shahnewaz received a number of awards for his contributions to the country's shrimp business sector, UNB reports.

His namaz-e-janaza will be held at Alia Madrasah maidan after Asr prayers.

He will be buried at Tutpara graveyard in the city.

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