Dhaka, Jan 15 (UNB) – Journalist Abu Bakar Chowdhury, acting editor of Dainik Manobkantha, passed away at a private hospital here early Tuesday. He was 54.
Abu Bakar suffered a heart attack early morning and was admitted at Ibne Sina Hospital where he breathed his last around 5:15 am.
His namaj-e-janaza will be held after Zohr prayer at Taqwa Mosque in Dhanmondi.
Meanwhile, Islamic University Journalists Association expressed profound shock at the death of the journalist.