DHAKA, July 29, 2022 (BSS) - BFUJ-Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists has

expressed deep grief and sorrow at the death of Amit Habib, eminent
journalist and editor of the Daily Desh Rupantor.

In a message of condolence, BFUJ President Omar Faruque and Acting Secretary
General Hedayet Hossain expressed their deep shock at the death of Amit
Habib, said a BFUJ press release here today.

They prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy
to the bereaved family.

In his long career, he served as advisory editor of Dainik Kaler Kantho, and
chief news editor of Dainik Samakal. He also worked at Daily Khabor, Dainik
Ajker Kagoj and Dainik Jai Jai Din in different positions.

Amit Habib died on Thursday night while undergoing treatment in the city's
National Institute of Neurosciences and Hospital at the age of 59.