Tofail-Ahmed

The names of Awami League Advisory Council member and former Bhola-1 MP Tofail Ahmed, along with 16 former ministers, state ministers, whips, and members of parliament, were included in a motion of condolence adopted in the National Parliament. Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed moved the condolence m...

Koralia village in Dakshin Dighaldi Union of Bhola Sadar Upazila has fallen silent in mourning as news spread of the death of veteran politician and key Liberation War organizer Tofail Ahmed, a son of the village. As news of his death broke on Monday afternoon, relatives, political associates...

The first janaza of veteran political leader Tofail Ahmed was held at Takwa Mosque in Dhanmondi, Dhaka. Police arrested seven people from the venue on charges of attempting to bring out a procession after janaza. They were detained from the funeral site following Maghrib prayers on Monday. Dh...

In the political history of the country, some names have not remained confined to individual identity; they have become symbols of their time. Tofail Ahmed was such a name. Through turbulent days of student movements, the Six-Point Movement, the 1969 mass uprising, the Liberation War, post-indep...

Veteran political leader Tofail Ahmed has died (Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un). Former Minister and veteran Awami League leader Tofail Ahmed breathed his last on Monday afternoon while undergoing treatment at Square Hospital in the capital. He was 82 at the time of his death. He had bee...

The first janaza of Tofail Ahmed, one of the key organizers of Bangladesh’s Liberation War, a former minister, and a veteran leader of the Awami League, will be held at Takwa Mosque in Dhanmondi, Dhaka. The information was confirmed by family sources on Monday afternoon. Earlier, Tofail Ahme...

In 1969, on 23 February, the Central Students’ Action Committee organized a rally at Dhaka’s Racecourse Ground (now Suhrawardy Udyan) in honor of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. At this massive gathering of millions, he was conferred the honorary title “Bangabandhu”. The annou...

Former minister and veteran Awami League leader Tofail Ahmed has passed away (Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un).He breathed his last this Monday afternoon while undergoing treatment at Square Hospital in the capital. He was 82 years old. Tofail Ahmed had been receiving treatment at the hospital f...