Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Political leaders and organisations have mourned the death of bdnews24.com Editor-in-Chief Toufique Imrose Khalidi, lauding his contributions to journalism and pioneering role in the development of digital news media in Bangladesh.

"Toufique Imrose Khalidi made an important contribution to the development of journalism and digital news media in the country. His death will leave a void in the country's media landscape."

Islami Ganatantrik Party Chairman Abdul Awal and Secretary General Nurul Islam described Khalidi as one of the figures who helped make journalism in Bangladesh more credible.

"Toufique Imrose Khalidi was one of the architects behind bringing journalism in Bangladesh to a level of credibility. He valued n...