Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- The Namaz-e-Janaza for six Bangladeshi peacekeepers, who tragically lost their lives in a drone attack on a UN peacekeeping base in Sudan's Abyei region, was held this morning at the central mosque of Dhaka Cantonment on Sunday.
The solemn ceremony began at 9:15 am with representatives from Bangladesh's top leadership in attendance. Home Affairs Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Md Nazmul Hassan, and Chief of Air Staff Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, senior military and civil officials, personnel of various ranks, and members of media attended the funeral prayer, CA Press Wing said.
These dignitaries paid their respects to the fallen soldiers, as did rep...