Actress Tazin Ahmed dies

Popular small screen actress Tazin Ahmed died of cardiac arrest in the city on Tuesday, reports UNB.

She breathed her last at Regent Hospital in the city's Uttara area around 4:35 pm, said General Secretary of Obhinoy Shilpi Sangha Ahsan Habib Nasim.

He said the actress was taken to the hospital around 12:00 noon after she fell sick. She was kept on life support for several hours.

Tazin Ahmed made her mark in many fields- ranging from performances in theatre and small screen to journalism, playwright, TV anchoring and directing.

She entered the small screen in 1996 through her mother's production house and became associated with theatre troupe Natyojon.