Mashiur Rahman | |
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| Economic Affairs Advisor to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh | |
| In office 12 January 2014 – present | |
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| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Mashiur Rahman is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the Economic Affairs Adviser to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina.[1][2]
Career[edit | edit source]
Rahman has voiced support for Rampal Power Plant in the Sundarbans.[3] He is the incumbent Economic Affairs Adviser (Cabinet Minister rank) to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina.[4] He was the chief election commissioner in the Awami League council elections in October 2016.[5] He was accused of being involved in the Padma Bridge Scandal.[6] Later the accusation was acquitted by a Canadian court finding no proof of any corruption regarding Padma Bridge scandal.[7] He was appointed to an adviser post in 2014 with the rank of a minister.[8]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Coca-Cola opens $60m bottling plant in Bhaluka". The Daily Star. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
- ↑ "HT Imam denies assuring BCL men of help". The Daily Star. 17 November 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
- ↑ "PM's adviser Mashiur for Rampal power plant". The Daily Star. 13 August 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
- ↑ "Bangladesh, India launch trans-shipment operations". The Economic Times. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- ↑ "ALCWC to get bigger". The Daily Star. 20 October 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
- ↑ "Five advisers to prime minister resign". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 4 August 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
- ↑ Report, Star Online (2017-02-11). "Canada court finds no proof of Padma bridge bribery conspiracy". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-11-11.
- ↑ "5-party cabinet of 49". The Daily Star. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2017.