Md Habibur Rahman, 40, senior reporter of Daily Shomoyer Alo, was killed as he lost control of his motorcycle in the capital’s Hatirjheel around 2:30am on Tuesday.
Habibur, also former organizing secretary of Dhaka Reporters Unity, was sent to the emergency department of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) in a critical condition where the on-duty doctor declared him dead around 3am.
Mehedi Hasan, the man who rushed Habibur to the DMCH, confirmed the matter to Jago News.
Md Bachchu Miah, In-charge of DMCH police camp, said the body was kept at DMCH morgue for autopsy.