<div style="text-align: justify; "><b style="font-size: 1rem;">Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Taslima Chowdhury, a former leader of Bangladesh Mohila Awami League, the woman wing of the ruling party.</b><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Taslima was a former vice-president of Bangladesh Mohila AL and also former president of its Dhaka city north unit.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">In a condolence message, the premier prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Taslima Chowdhury breathed her last on Thursday afternoon at the age of 85.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">She left behind two sons, a daughter and a host of relatives and admirers to mourn her death.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">AL general secretary Obaidul Quader also expressed deep shock at her death, said an AL press release. UNB</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">bnbd24/kh</div><div style="text-align: justify; "><br></div>