Publish: 18:27, 25 Dec, 2024 Updated: 18:54, 25 Dec, 2024

BCCT MD Rafiqul Islam passes away

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BCCT MD Rafiqul Islam passes away
Photo: UNB

Managing Director of the Bangladesh Climate Change Trust (BCCT) Md Rafiqul Islam passed away on Wednesday.

He (an additional secretary) breathed his last at 1 pm while undergoing treatment at a city hospital, according to UNB.

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan and Environment Secretary Dr Farhina Ahmed expressed deep shock at his demise.

Rafiqul Islam, a member of the 18th BCS Administration cadre, joined the civil service in 1999 and has been in the role of Managing Director of BCCT since July last.

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