Popular model and actress Rista Laboni Shimana died on Tuesday morning at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) due to brain hemorrhage, reports UNB.
She was 39 years old.
Her brother Ejaz Bin Ali and her ex-husband, singer Parvez Sajjad, confirmed the news.
Shimana breathed her last at 6:00 am on Tuesday. Earlier, she was admitted to the hospital after suffering a brain stroke on May 21 and was unconscious for the last 14 days. She suffered several complications and was put on life support system.
According to her family, Shimana suddenly fell ill on the night of May 21 and was rushed to a private hospital in Dhanmondi, Dhaka. Later, the next day, she was moved to another hospital in Dhanmondi for better treatment.