Omar Faruk, a 26-year-old from Ukhrashal village in Katiadi upazila of Kishoreganj, died in a gas cylinder explosion in Albania. His body arrived in Bangladesh on Wednesday morning and was buried in the family graveyard after funeral prayers. Faruk had gone to Albania about two years ago seeking better financial prospects and worked as a factory worker at NCP Company. The fatal explosion occurred on May 24 in the Sihadcity area of Albania.
Family sources said Faruk was the youngest of four brothers and two sisters and a key support for his family. His sudden death has cast deep sorrow over relatives and neighbors, with the entire village mourning his loss.
The incident highlights the risks faced by Bangladeshi migrant workers abroad and the emotional toll on families who depend on them for livelihood and hope.
উপজেলা প্রতিনিধি, কটিয়াদী (কিশোরগঞ্জ) প্রকাশ : ২৪ জুন ২০২৬, ১৫: ০৩আপডেট : ২৪ জুন ২০২৬, ১৫: ০৯ পরিবারের মুখে হাসি ফোটানো ও আর্থিক সচ্ছলতার স্বপ্ন নিয়ে আলবেনিয়ায় পাড়ি জমিয়েছিলেন কিশোরগঞ্জের কটিয়াদী উপজেলার তরুণ ওমর ফারুক (২৬)। সেই স্বপ্ন অপূর্ণ রেখেই ত
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