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Four sworn in as ministers, two more as state ministers

Admin1 2026-08-21, 8:27pm

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Four sworn in as ministers, two more as state ministers on Friday after the wearing in of the President.



Four new faces – BNP Standing Committee member and Narsingdi-2 lawmaker Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan, BJP chairman and Bhola-1 MP, Andaleeve Rahman Partho, Bandarban MP Saching Prue Jerry and State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Rashiduzzaman Millat Rashiduzzaman Millat-- were sworn in as new ministers.

Besides, Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir and Gaibandha-4 lawmaker Mohammad Shamim Kaiser Lincoln were sworn in as new state ministers.

New President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir administered the oath to them at the Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban at 7:45pm.

With this, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman expands his cabinet six months after forming the government, bringing five more members into the Council of Ministers. - UNB