The editor of Daily Dinkal and a prominent member of the Dhaka Union of Journalists, Dr. Rezwan Hossain Siddiqui, passed away.

The news of his passing was confirmed by his daughter, Aditi Sidduqui.

About ten o'clock on Tuesday night, Rezwan passed away in a private hospital in Shyamoli, the capital, where he was receiving treatment for kidney-related problems.

The National Press Club will host Rezwan's namaz-e-janaza on Wednesday at 12 p.m.