Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of journalist Pir Habibur Rahman, executive editor of the daily Bangladesh Pratidin.
In a message of condolence, the minister recalled the contribution of Habibur in the field of journalism with due respect and said his death would create a vacuum.
Dr. Hasan prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family
.Noted journalist Pir Habibur Rahman breathed his last at the city’s LabAid Hospital around 4:08 pm on Saturday (February 05).
He suffered a stroke while undergoing treatment at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Medical University (BSMMU) Hospital and was shifted to the ICU of Labaid Hospital in Dhaka.
Journalist Pir Habibur Rahman had been suffering from many physical problems, including kidney disease.
