Man dies from heatstroke in city

A man has died from heatstroke in the city's Gulistan, reports bdnews24.com.

Shah Alam, sub-inspector of Wari thana, said Alamgir Shikder aged about 56 collapsed on the road due to a heatstroke after alighting from a bus around 11:00 am on Tuesday.

"Eyewitnesses said he collapsed near Gulistan Toll Plaza after getting off from the bus. He was later taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital, where the doctors declared him dead," said SI Alam.

"Alamgir used to work as a binder at a printing press in Dhaka and had left for work in the morning. He leaves behind three sons and a daughter," he added.