Pilot Abid’s wife dies

The late pilot Abid Sultan and his wife Afsana Khanam. File photo
The late pilot Abid Sultan and his wife Afsana Khanam. File photo

Afsana Khanam, widow of US-Bangla Airlines’ pilot Abid Sultan, died at a hospital in Dhaka on Friday morning.

She died around 9:30am while undergoing treatment at the National Institute of Neuroscience and Hospital.

Afsana suffered a brain complicacy following the news of death of her husband.

She was first admitted to a private clinic in Uttara area of the capital on Sunday and then transferred to the national neuroscience institute for better treatment where she succumbed to her illness.