CU, Jan 27 2026
Professor Mohammad Afsar Ali, a retired faculty member of the Philosophy Department at Chittagong University, passed away this evening at 5:30 PM.
Professor Ali’s body is currently at Max Hospital. His funeral prayer (janaza) will be held at 10:00 PM tonight at the university’s Central Mosque.
Professor Ali was widely respected as a soft-spoken, virtuous educator beloved by countless students throughout his academic career at Chittagong University.
The university community has expressed deep sorrow at the loss of the veteran professor, who served the institution’s Philosophy Department before his retirement.
Details regarding burial arrangements have not yet been announced.