Pabna, Nov 12 (V7N) – Veteran journalist Shafiul Alam Dulal, Pabna district correspondent of the Bangla daily Bonik Barta, died at his residence in Gobinda Mohalla of Pabna town around 12:30 pm on Wednesday. He was approximately 75.
Journalist Kazi Mahbub Morshed Babla, a member of the Pabna Press Club, confirmed the death.
Dulal had been suffering from various health complications for a long time. His condition deteriorated recently, leaving him bedridden.
He is survived by his wife and a daughter.
Family sources said his funeral prayers would be held after Isha prayers on Wednesday at Dewan Bari Jame Mosque, followed by burial at Arifpur Cemetery in Pabna Sadar.
His death has cast a shadow of grief over the journalist community in Pabna.
Pabna Press Club President Akhtaruzzaman Akhtar and General Secretary Zohurul Islam expressed deep sorrow over his death and conveyed their condolences to the bereaved family.
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