Sarah Rahanuma, a 32-year-old journalist with a private television channel in Bangladesh, was found floating in a lake in the capital city of Dhaka late at night. Passers-by spotted her and rushed her to Dhaka Medical College Hospital, where she was declared dead by the attending doctor. Rahanuma was the newsroom editor for GTV and was discovered at Hatirjheel Lake. The cause of her death has not been confirmed by authorities at this time. The hospital’s police office in-charge stated that her body has been placed in the morgue and the incident has been reported to the police station.
Pedestrian Mohammad Sagar was the first to notice Rahanuma and assisted in getting her to the hospital. He mentioned to reporters that people had seen a woman floating in the lake and her office ID card helped in identifying her. This tragic event has left the journalism community in shock and mourning the loss of a dedicated and promising journalist. The exact circumstances leading to Rahanuma’s death remain unclear and further investigation is expected to shed light on the situation. As the authorities continue to look into the incident, the memory of Sarah Rahanuma will be cherished and remembered within the media industry.
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