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Remember the Fallen

Democratic Republic of the Congo, 4 April 2011

Major K M Ziaul Haque

Major K M Ziaul Haque

Major K M Ziaul Haque, a national of Bangladesh, was a peacekeeper serving the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO).He was 39 years old.


Major Haque was sent to the DRC on 28 April 2010 and was scheduled to return to Bangladesh in October 2011. Right before the tragedy, he called his wife telling her that he would return in May for a short while.

He joined the Bangladesh army in 1990 as a Second Lieutenant after obtaining his Higher Secondary Certificate from Jhenidah Cadet College. He served as a UN peacekeeper in Kuwait for a year in 2000.

Major K M Ziaul Haque is survived by his wife, a daughter and a son.

If you knew him and would like to share some comments about him, please see:

 In Memoriam page - DPKO

