Transcom Group ED Obaidur passes away

Staff Correspondent

Obaidur Rahman Khan, executive director of Transcom Group, died in his Gulshan home in the capital at 10:30pm on Saturday.

He was 73.

Khan was the eldest son of late Ataur Rahman Khan, former chief minister of East Pakistan and former prime minister of Bangladesh.

Khan had been associated with Transcom since 1993. He was an important member of the senior management team of Transcom Group, said a press release.

He also served as a member of the executive committee of Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce & Industry, and was a former vice-president of Bangladesh Employers' Federation.

He left behind his wife, son and two grandchildren.

He will be buried at Banani Graveyard following his namaz-e-janaza at Gulshan Azad Masjid after Zohr prayers tomorrow (December 12).