Journalist Hilali Wadud passes away

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City Desk :
Hilali Wadud Chowdhury, Senior Sub-Editor of the daily Bhorer Kagoj, died of cardiac arrest at a city hospital on Friday morning.
Hilali, a presidential candidate in the upcoming Dhaka Sub-Editors Council (DSEC) election, felt severe chest pain while leaving his Khilgaon home for the Jatiya Press Club (JPC) to attend the annual general meeting of the DSEC.
At that time, Chowdhury was immediately taken to Malibagh Khidmah Hospital where doctors declared him dead.
He is survived by his wife, only daughter Samara Hilali, mother, brother and a host of other relatives.
The first namaz-e-janaza of Hilali was held at his workplace Bhorer Kagoj Bhaban while the second namaz-e-janaza was held at the Jatiya Press Club around 2.30 pm.
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