Senior Journalist and member of Crime Reporters Association of Bangladesh (CRAB) Santosh Mandol died of a massive heart attack at a hospital in New York of the USA yesterday. He was 50, reports BSS.
A family source confirmed his death news saying Mandol breathed his last at a Brooklyn Hospital at around midday on Monday as he was being treated there after a massive cardiac arrest. Mandol, made his debut in the profession as a reporter in daily Sangbad in early 1990s after obtaining his post graduation degree in history from Jahangirnagar University, where he was a student of 16th batch. He later served as a senior reporter and acting chief reporter of the private TV channel Channel -i, the Daily Sun and an online news portal before leaving Dhaka last year.
Mandal left behind his wife, a son, a daughter, a brother and a host of relatives, admirers and colleagues and friends. According to the family members the body was expected to be flown home on Thursday.
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The 2nd International Day of Yoga was observed in the city as elsewhere across the globe yesterday, highlighting the positive effects of yoga in everyone’s life, reports UNB. The Indian High Commission… 
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