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Journalist’s son dies of dengue in city

BSS . Dhaka
06 Aug 2021 00:00:00 | Update: 06 Aug 2021 02:25:39
Journalist’s son dies of dengue in city
Shabab Sarwar

A 10-year-old boy Shabab Sarwar, lone son of assignment editor of ATN News Sarwar Hossain, died of dengue fever at a hospital here in the early hours of Thursday.

He was admitted to the hospital with dengue fever on Monday, according to a release issued by Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU).

Shabab, a class-three student and resident of Dhaka’s Banasree area, was put on life support on Wednesday and breathed his last at 2:00am, it said.

He was buried at Tarabo municipality graveyard under Rupganj upazila after two separate namaz-e-janazas on Thursday.

In a condolence message, president and general secretary of DRU Mursalin Nomani and Mashiur Rahman Khan expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Shabab.

The DRU leaders also prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed sympathy to the bereaved family.

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