Noted journalist, one of the organizers of Liberation War and Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) chairman Dr Ferdous Ahmed Qureshi has passed away. He was 79.
He breathed his last at his residence in the capital on Monday afternoon, Feni Journalists Forum in Dhaka confirmed his death in a press release.
He was suffering from different ailments for long.
His first namaz-e-janaza will be held at Jatiya Press Club at 10am on Tuesday. He will be buried at his family graveyard in his hometown Feni.