The Bangladesh Nationalist Party is a major political party in Bangladesh. Founded on 1 September 1978 by the late Bangladeshi president Ziaur Rahman, with a view of uniting people with a nationalist ideology, BNP later came out as one of the two most dominant parties in Bangladesh, along with its archrival Awami League. Initially being a big tent centrist party, it moved towards more right-wing politics later.
Rajshahi Cadet College, formerly known as Ayub Cadet College, is a military high school, located in Sardah, Rajshahi, Bangladesh. It is situated by the bank of river Padma at Mukhtarpur village of Sardah in Charghat of Rajshahi District of the northern region of Bangladesh.
A voter identification law is a law that requires a person to show some form of identification in order to vote. In some jurisdictions requiring photo IDs, voters who do not have photo ID often must have their identity verified by someone else or sign a Challenged Voter Affidavit in order to receive a ballot to vote.
Begum Rowshan Ershad is a Jatiya Party politician from Bangladesh. She was the former Jatiya Sangsad member from the Mymensingh-4 constituency and the former Leader of the Opposition in the 11th parliament. She is the Chief Patron of the Jatiya Party (Ershad) and the wife of former Bangladesh president Hussain Muhammad Ershad.
The Jana Sena Party is an Indian regional political party in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. It was founded by Pawan Kalyan on 14 March 2014. It is currently the second largest party in Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly and is a partner in the ruling coalition. The party leader Pawan Kalyan serves as the deputy chief minister of Andhra Pradesh.
Shrikant Eknath Shinde is a member of the 17th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Kalyan constituency of Maharashtra and is a member of the Shiv Sena political party.
Bangladesh Army Welfare Trust is a trust owned and operated by the Bangladesh Army. It owns a number of businesses including hotels, gas stations, and golf clubs. In 2021, The Economist placed the value of the trust holdings at US$700 million.
Sena Kalyan Sangstha is a trust owned and operated by the Bangladesh Armed Force. It owns a number of businesses including travel agency, electronics and cement factory and ice cream. Major General Md Habib Ullah is the present chairman of Sena Kalyan Sangstha.
The National Identity Card or NID card is a compulsory identity document issued to every Bangladeshi citizen upon turning 18 years of age by Bangladesh Election Commission (EC). The NID is also a biometric, microchip embedded smart identity card. The NID is required by Bangladeshi citizens for multiple essential public services & private services in Bangladesh. Initially, paper-based laminated NID cards were issued in 2006. Then, the paper-based laminated NID cards were replaced by the Smart NID cards in 2016. This was done to ensure security for the cardholder as well as prevent counterfeiting and fraudulence. Bangladesh government provides the Smart NID card with zero cost for all above 14 years Bangladeshi citizens.
Shamsul Haque is a retired Bangladesh Army Lieutenant General who is the former QMG of Bangladesh Army.
S M Matiur Rahman OSP (BAR), SUP, afwc, psc, is a retired three-star-rank Bangladesh Army officer, a lieutenant general. He was general officer commanding, Army Training and Doctrine Command, Mymensingh Cantonment. Prior to join ARTDOC, he was GOC of 24 Infantry Division and area commander of Chattogram area. Earlier, he was adjutant general of the Bangladesh Army. He was also vice chairman of Trust Bank's board of directors. He served as general officer commanding (GOC) of 55 Infantry Division & Area Commander of Jessore Area. He also served as the director of Counter-Terrorism Intelligence Bureau (CTIB) of Directorate General of Forces Intelligence. He served as commander of 46th Independent Infantry Brigade. He also served as additional director general (operations) of the Rapid Action Battalion.
Biometric voter registration implicates using biometric technology, most of the times in addition to demographics of the voter, for polling registration and/or authentication. The enrollment infrastructure allows collecting and maintaining a database of the biometric templates for all voters.
Sheikh Mohammad Shafiuddin Ahmed is a retired Bangladeshi four star general who was Chief of Army Staff (CAS) of the Bangladesh Army, from 24 June 2021 to 23 June 2024. Prior to his appointment as CAS, he served as the quartermaster general (QMG) of Bangladesh Army as a lieutenant general. In his 40 year long military career he has also served as director general of Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Director of Military Training (DMT), besides commanding an infantry brigade and an infantry division.
Sultanuzzaman Md Saleh Uddin OSP, SGP, ndc is a retired Major General of Bangladesh Army who served as the managing director of Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory. He is known for overseeing the launch of smart national identity cards in Bangladesh.
Md. Ashraful Islam is a major general in the Bangladesh Army and incumbent chairman of Bangladesh Tea Board. Earlier, he was Senior Directing Staff (Army-3) at National Defence College.
Md. Zahirul Islam is a retired Major General of Bangladesh Army. He is now in LPR. Before that, he served as Master General of Ordnance at Army Headquarters. Prior to join there, he was commander of the logistics area of Dhaka Cantonment. He is the chief patron of Baridhara Scholars' International School and College. He was the vice-president of Kurmitola Golf Club. He was the senior vice-president of Bangladesh Golf Federation.
Bangladesh Armed Services Board is a Bangladesh government body under the Ministry of Defence responsible for the welfare of serving and retired military personnel. The Director General of the board is Rashidul Alam, a Brigadier General rank officer of Bangladesh Army. The Director of the Bangladesh Armed Services Board also sits on the Board of Directors of Sena Kalyan Sangstha.
Sena Paribar Kalyan Samity is a Bangladeshi non-profit operated by Bangladesh Army and managed by wives of senior military officers. The wife of the Bangladesh Army chief leads the organization.
Iftekhar Anis BSP, awc, afwc, psc, PEng is a major general of the Bangladesh Army. He is incumbent E-in-C, Engineer-in-Chief of Bangladesh Army. Earlier, he served as chairman of Sena Kalyan Sangstha. Prior to join SKS, he was director of works and chief engineer (army) at Quarter Master General's Branch.
Major General Md Habib Ullah SPP, ndc, afwc, psc, M Phil, PhD is a two-star general of the Bangladesh Army. He is the chairman of Sena Kalyan Sangstha and Sena Kalyan Insurance.
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