Kayum Khan Milon, former Senior Sub-editor of national daily The New Nation, died at a city hospital on Monday afternoon. He was 83.
Kayum Khan, also a standing member of Jatiya Press Club, breathed his last at Impulse Hospital at 3pm, said a press release.
He is survived by his wife and son. He also left behind a host of relatives and well-wishers to mourn his death.
His namaz-e-janaza was held at Kalshi in Mirpur Journalist Colony after Isha prayers. He was laid to rest at Kalshi graveyard.
Jatiya Press Club President Farida Yasmin and General Secretary Ilias Khan expressed shock at his death and prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul.
