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.
The President of Bangladesh officially the president of the People's Republic of Bangladesh is the head of state of Bangladesh and commander-in-chief of the Bangladesh Armed Forces.
The Jatiya Sangsad,often simply referred to as Sangsad and also known as the House of the Nation,is the supreme legislative body of Bangladesh. The current parliament of Bangladesh contains 350 seats,including 50 seats reserved exclusively for women. Elected occupants are called members of Parliament,or MPs. The 12th national parliamentary election was held on 7 January 2024. Elections to the body are held every five years,unless a parliament is dissolved earlier by the president of Bangladesh.
Abdul Qasim Mohammad Badruddoza Chowdhury served as the President of Bangladesh from 14 November 2001 until his resignation on 21 June 2002. He was the founding secretary-general of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).
Moudud Ahmed was a Bangladeshi lawyer and politician. He was a standing committee member of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. Ahmed was elected as a Jatiya Sangsad member total five times from Noakhali-1 and Noakhali-5 constituencies.
Saber Hossain Chowdhury,OF is a Bangladeshi politician and incumbent Member of Parliament of Dhaka-9 constituency since 2008. He was the President of Inter-Parliamentary Union from 2014 to 2017. He is a former president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board. He received the Order of Friendship,Russia's highest state decoration.
Raozan Upazila is an upazila of Chattogram District,in Chattogram Division,Bangladesh. It was established in 1947.
Noakhali Sadar is an upazila of Noakhali District in the Division of Chittagong,Bangladesh. Noakhali Thana was established in 1861 and was converted into an upazila in 1984. The upazila takes its name from the district and the Bengali word sadar (headquarters). It is the subdistrict where the district headquarters,Noakhali town,is located. The town is situated on the western bank of the Noakhali Canal,from which it takes its name. The Noakhali Canal was dug in 1660 to control flooding of the river Dakatia. The name Noakhali means "New canal",derived from the Bengali words noa (new) and khal (canal).
Fazlul Quader Chowdhury was a Bengali politician who served as the 5th speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan from East Pakistan. He belonged to Ayub Khan's Convention Muslim League. He was also the Acting President of Pakistan from time to time when Ayub Khan left the country. His elder brother Fazlul Kabir Chowdhury was the leader of the opposition in East Pakistan assembly. Quader was preceded by Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan of Awami League.
A. M. Zahiruddin Khan was a Bangladeshi politician and industrialist. He served as a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Chittagong-6 constituency during 1979–1982.
Government Muslim High School is a government secondary boys-only school in the court hill area of Kotwali Thana,Chittagong,Bangladesh. The school's enrollment is currently 2,501 students.
Chittagong Collegiate School is a government educational institution in Chattogram,the southern port city in Bangladesh. It provides education from 5th to 12th grade. The school was established in 1836,and in 2016 celebrated its 180 years of establishment.
The Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh was the constituent assembly of Bangladesh. It was the country's provisional parliament between 1971 and 1973. In 1972,it drafted and adopted the Constitution of Bangladesh. The assembly was dominated by the Awami League,with a minority being independent lawmakers.
Chowdhury is a title of honour,usually hereditary,originating from the Indian subcontinent. It is an adaption from Sanskrit. During the Mughal rule,it was a title awarded to eminent people,while during British rule,the term was associated with zamindars and social leaders. The common female equivalent was Chowdhurani. Many landlords under the Permanent Settlement carried this surname. Land reforms after the partition of India abolished the permanent settlement. In modern times,the term is a common South Asian surname for both males and females.
Muhammad Yusuf Ali was a Bangladesh politician. He was the first minister for Education and Cultural Affairs in the first cabinet of Bangladesh.
Ziauddin Ahmed Bablu was a Bangladeshi politician of the Jatiya Party and served as the Secretary General for two terms. He was a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Chittagong-9 constituency at the 10th Jatiya Sangsad and the Chittagong-6 constituency at the 4th Jatiya Sangsad. He served as the Cabinet Minister for Energy during Ershad's regime in the 1980s. He was appointed an advisor to the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in November 2013.
Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury also known as Nowfel is a Bangladesh Awami League politician. He is the current Minister of Education and a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Chittagong-9 constituency. He was the eldest son of Awami politician ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury.
Mohammad Abdullah is a Bangladeshi politician and academic. After teaching in higher education for over a decade,he served three terms as a member of parliament for constituency Chandpur-4,as a nominee of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party from 1991 to 2001. He later resigned from the Bangladesh Nationalist party and joined the Liberal Democratic Party led by Col. (Retd.) Oli Ahmed.
Muḥammad Waqqāṣibn Muḥammad Ismāʿīl al-Jasarī,or simply known as Muhammad Wakkas,was a Bangladeshi Islamic scholar,teacher,former Member of Parliament and State Minister. He was the founder of Jamia Imdadia Madaninagar Madrasa,the largest madrasa in South Bengal,accommodating roughly 2000 students.
3. U S Cotton council Seminar in Taxes in 1984
4. Chattogram city corporation magazine
5. Daily sangram, 19th June 1999
6. Daily naya bangla
