Eminent journalist Amanullah Kabir passes away
Veteran journalist Amanullah Kabir passed away at a hospital in Dhaka early Wednesday.
He was undergoing treatment at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) where he breathed his last around 12:45am. He was 71.
Amanullah Kabir was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of the BSMMU on January 2 with different disease including diabetics and other complications, reports UNB
Earlier on January 5, he was admitted to the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases after suffering a massive heart attack. He was later taken to the coronary care unit from the emergency unit.
He has been working as the Senior Editor of the online news portal bdnews24.com.
He served as executive editor of the Independent, news editor of The Daily Star, editor of Bangla Daily Amar Desh, and chief editor and managing director of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS).
