Dhaka, May 9 -- Bangladeshi doctoral student Nahida Sultana Bristy, who was murdered in the US, has been buried in her family graveyard in Madaripur Sadar Upazila.

She was laid to rest next to her grandparents in Char Gobindapur village of Khojapur Union on Saturday afternoon, following her last funeral at a local school after Asr prayers.

Madaripur Sadar Upazila administrator (UNO) Wadia Shabab, local public representatives and locals participated in the funeral.

Bristy's first funeral service took place in Tampa, Florida on Wednesday.

She was the only daughter of Zahir Uddin Akon of the village.

Earlier in the day, her body reached Dhaka on an Emirates Airlines flight via Dubai at 9:10am.

Later, her parents and relatives received ...