DHAKA: Managing Editor (ME) of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) Shahriar Shahid passed away at the age of 55 on Saturday (Nov 17).
He breathed his last while undergoing treatment at Apollo Hospital in Dhaka around 1:50 pm.
BSS senior reporter Mursalin Nomani told Banglanews that Shahriar was admitted to hospital on November 14 following a heart attack and was undergoing treatment at its coronary care unit (CCU) until his demise.
Shahriar, son of now defunct English daily Bangladesh Times former editor late AKM Shahidul Haque, is survived by his wife, only son and a host of relatives and admirers.
BDST: 1515 HRS, NOV 17, 2018
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