Veteran journo Muniruzzaman passes away

Celebrated journalist and acting editor of the Daily Sangbad, Khandaker Muniruzzaman, who upheld progressive ideals, secular politics and freedom of speech, passed away yesterday. Muniruzzaman, 71, breathed his last around 7:40am at Mugda Medical College Hospital. Earlier, Muniruzzaman was undergoing treatment at his Shantinagar residence after he tested positive for Covid-19.