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Silence in grief

Businessmen, politicians and several eminent citizens of the country have urged the government to declare a state mourning for the demise of DNCC Mayor Annisul Huq. Many of them have told the Asian Age that government should declare state mourning for the early demise of Annisul Huq.

Annisul Huq: A dealer in hope

Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple, once said, "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower." When I think about Annisul Huq, these words come back to my mind. Surprisingly true that both Steve Jobs and Annisul Huq had a very sudden end to their lives. Annisul Huq was one of the most successful business leaders, cultural organizers and entrepreneurs we have ever seen

Farewell, Beloved Mayor

A partial view of the funeral prayers of Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Annisul Huq. Thousands of people attended the prayers at the Army Stadium in the capital on December 2, 2017. -Jahidul Islam/AA Politicians from across the political spectrum, including the BNP, paid their final respects to the departed mayor. Business leaders were also in attendance.

Annisul Huq . the dreamer who was one of us

There was that ubiquity of a smile which hinted at the friendliness in him. Annisul Huq always smiled, even when he tended to disagree with someone on a point of critical importance. There was never the pugilistic in him, never the adversarial. In a society where conversation often turns into heated debate and debate swiftly leads to the confrontational,

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