Alhaj Rabeya Khatun. one of the directors of the Prime Group of Industries, died on January 29. says a press release.

She is the mother of noted entrepreneur Md Abdul Awal, one of the directors of the National Credit and Commerce (NCC) Bank Limited and Chairman and Managing Director of Prime Group of Industries.

The NCCBL held a memorial meeting on the deceased and expressed deep sympathy to the members of the bereaved family.

CHITTAGONG. Feb 1: Dr Muhammad Abdul Gafur. Professor in the Department of Arabic of Chittagong University died last night here of prolonged illness, family sources • said. He was 70. reports BSS.