Risingbd Online Bangla News Portal

Dhaka     Tuesday   18 February 2025

Journalist Nizam Uddin Ahmed dies

Senior Reporter || risingbd.com

Published: 19:04, 29 January 2025  
Journalist Nizam Uddin Ahmed dies

Freedom fighter Nizam Uddin Ahmed. Photo: Collected

Business Editor of Daily Observer and member of the Jatiya Press Club (JPC) veteran freedom fighter Nizam Uddin Ahmed passed away at the age of 72 years.

He breathed his last at a city hospital early Wednesday (January 29).

Nizam Uddin was survived by his wife, two sons, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, and a host of relatives and well-wishers to mourn his death.

Noted journalist Nizam Uddin began his journalistic career in Chattogram during the 80’s decade. He was a bureau chief of the Daily New Nation in Chattogram.

He was also the former general secretary of Chattogram Press Club and former GS of Chattogram Journalist’s Housing Society.

He had served long at the Dhaka Bureau office of the world’s largest news agency Reuters.

Following a Namaj-e-Janaza, he was buried at his family graveyard at Adhunagar village under the Lohagora upazila of Chattogram.

JPC President Poet Hasan Hafiz, general secretary Aiyub Bhuiyan, Chattogram Journalist Forum Dhaka (CJFD)’s president Mujib Masud, vice-president Kashem Mahmud, general secretary Moazzem Hossen Rokon expressed profound shock at the death of noted Journalist Nizam Uddin Ahmed.

Dhaka/Asad/AI