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Bogra-2
Bogra-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Shariful Islam Jinnah of the Jatiya Party (Ershad) The Jatiya Party ( bn, জাতীয় পার্টি, translit=Jatiyo Party, lit=National Party) is a conservative, nationalist political party in Bangladesh and is currently the main opposition in the Jatiya Sangsad, against the Awam .... Boundaries The constituency encompasses Shibganj Upazila. History The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973. Members of Parliament Elections Elections in the 2010s Shariful Islam Jinnah was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election. Elections in the 2000s Elections in the 1990s References External links * Parliamentary constituencies in Bangla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shariful Islam Jinnah
Shariful Islam Jinnah (born 13 March 1950) is a Bangladeshi politician and the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Bogra-2 Bogra-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Shariful Islam Jinnah of the Jatiya Party (Ershad) The Jatiya Party ( bn, জাতীয় পার্টি, translit=Jatiyo Par ... constituency since 2014. Early life Jinnah was born on 13 June 1950. He has a bachelor's in commerce degree. Career Jinnah was elected to Parliament from Bogra-2 as a Jatiya Party candidate in 2014. He was re-elected on 30 December 2018. In February 2021, Anti-Corruption Commission sued Jinnah for amassing wealth illegally and concealing wealth information. References Living people 1950 births 10th Jatiya Sangsad members 11th Jatiya Sangsad members Jatiya Party politicians Place of birth missing (living people) {{JatiyaParty-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shahaduzzaman
Shahaduzzaman is a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami politician and the former Member of Parliament of Bogra-2 Bogra-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Shariful Islam Jinnah of the Jatiya Party (Ershad) The Jatiya Party ( bn, জাতীয় পার্টি, translit=Jatiyo Par .... Career Shahaduzzaman was elected to parliament from Bogra-2 as a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami candidate in 1991. References Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami politicians Living people 5th Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) {{Rajshahi-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kasim Uddin Ahmed
Kasim Uddin Ahmed is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former Member of Parliament of Bogra-2 Bogra-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Shariful Islam Jinnah of the Jatiya Party (Ershad) The Jatiya Party ( bn, জাতীয় পার্টি, translit=Jatiyo Par .... Career Ahmed was the General Secretary of Inland Water Transport Workers Union in 1956. He was elected to parliament from Bogra-2 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 1973. References Awami League politicians Living people 1st Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) {{Rajshahi-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rezaul Bari Dina
Rezaul Bari Dina (29 July 1951 – 18 June 2014) is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Parliament of Bogra-2 Bogra-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Shariful Islam Jinnah of the Jatiya Party (Ershad) The Jatiya Party ( bn, জাতীয় পার্টি, translit=Jatiyo Par .... Career Dina was elected to parliament from Bogra-2 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001. He served as the whip. Death Dina died on 18 June 2014 in City Hospital, Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh. References 1951 births 2014 deaths Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians 6th Jatiya Sangsad members 8th Jatiya Sangsad members People from Bogra District {{BangladeshNationalistParty-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syed Maskarul Alam Chowdhury
Syed Maskarul Alam Chowdhury () is a Bangladeshi politician and the former Member of Bangladesh Parliament of Bogra-2 Bogra-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Shariful Islam Jinnah of the Jatiya Party (Ershad) The Jatiya Party ( bn, জাতীয় পার্টি, translit=Jatiyo Par .... Career Chowdhury was elected to parliament from Bogra-2 as a Combined opposition candidate in 1988. References Living people 4th Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) {{Rajshahi-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shibganj Upazila, Bogra
Shibganj Upazila ( bn, শিবগঞ্জ উপজেলা) is an upazila of Bogra District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. The upazila was created in 1983. It is named after its administrative center, the town of Shibganj. Geography Shibganj Upazila has a total area of . It is the northernmost upazila of Bogra District. It borders Rangpur Division to the north, Sonatala and Gabtali upazilas to the east, Bogra Sadar and Kahaloo upazilas to the south, Dupchanchia Upazila to the southwest, and Joypurhat District to the west. The Karatoya River flows south through the upazila. Demographics According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Shibganj Upazila had 99,242 households and a population of 378,700, 5.7% of whom lived in urban areas. 9.0% of the population was under the age of 5. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 44.1%, compared to the national average of 51.8%. Points of interest Mahasthangarh is the earliest urban archaeological site in Bangladesh. It's also t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jatiya Sangsad
The Jatiya Sangsad ( bn, জাতীয় সংসদ, lit=National Parliament, translit=Jatiyô Sôngsôd), often referred to simply as the ''Sangsad'' or JS 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 Member of Parliament, or MP. The 11th National Parliamentary Election was held on 30 December 2018. Elections to the body are held every five years, unless a parliament is dissolved earlier by the President of Bangladesh. The leader of the party (or alliance of parties) holding the majority of seats becomes the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, and so the head of the government. The President of Bangladesh, the ceremonial head of state, is chosen by Parliament. Since the December 2008 national election, the current majority party is the Awami League led by Sheikh Hasina. Etymology The Constit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Psephos
Psephos: Adam Carr's Electoral Archive is an online archive of election statistics, and claims to be the world's largest online resource of such information. Psephos is maintained by Dr Adam Carr, of Melbourne, Australia, a historian and former aide to Australian MP Michael Danby and Senator David Feeney. It includes detailed statistics for presidential and legislative elections from 182 countries, with at least some statistics for every country that has what Carr considers to be genuine national elections. "Psephos" is a Greek word meaning "pebble", a reference to the Ancient Greek method of voting by dropping pebbles into urns, and is the root of the word psephology, the study of elections. Carr began accumulating Australian election statistics in the mid-1980s, with the intention of publishing a complete print edition of Australian national elections statistics dating back to 1901. With the advent of the World Wide Web, Carr abandoned this idea and began to place election stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mozaffar Hossain
Mozaffar Hossain ( bn, মোজাফ্ফর হোসেন) is a Bangladeshi engineer, entrepreneur, businessman and politician. He takes responsibility as an incumbent member of parliament in '' Jatio Shongshod'' representing Jamalpur. Education In childhood he studied in sontia high school ,Mozaffar Hossain earned his college graduation degree in Bachelor of Science in Textiles Technology discipline from the then ''College of Textile Engineering and Technology'', which is now BUTEX. Career Mozaffar Hossain started as a businessman in his early career. He founded a spinning industry after taking the path of entrepreneurship, and soon after made the company a public entity. He got elected for the parliament from Jamalpur-5 seat as a candidate with BAL Bal may refer to: * Bal (surname), a Dutch, Indian, and Turkish surname * Bal, Iran (other) * Bal, Zira, a village in Punjab, India * ''Bal'' (film), a 2010 Turkish film * Bäl, a settlement on the Swedish is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahmudur Rahman Manna
Mahmudur Rahman Manna ( bn, মাহমুদুর রহমান মান্না) is a Bangladeshi politician and a media personality. He was former Organizing Secretary of the ruling party Bangladesh Awami League. ''The Wall Street Journal'' described him as a "fierce critic of the government". He was arrested after a leaked conversion where he was asked if he would agree to talk to an army officer who was not named. Biography Manna was born to Afsar Uddin Ahmed and Meher Akhter in Bogura district. He is married to Meher Nigar. He was former vice president of Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) and former general secretary of Chittagong University Central Student Union (CUCSU). He is the co-founding convener of Nagorik Oikko, a civil society platform of Bangladesh. He was arrested by Rapid Action Battalion on 25 February 2015, after a leaked conversation with Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Sadeque Hossain Khoka, on which he called for a stronger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Bangladeshi General Election
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 5 January 2014, in accordance with the constitutional requirement that elections must take place within the 90-day period before the expiration of the term of the Jatiya Sangshad on 24 January 2014. The elections were not free and fair. They were preceded by a government crackdown on the opposition, with Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Opposition leader Khaleda Zia was put under house arrest. There were widespread arrests of other opposition members, violence and strikes by the opposition, attacks on religious minorities, and extrajudicial killings by the government, with around 21 people killed on election day. Almost all major opposition parties boycotted the elections, resulting in 153 of the total 300 seats being uncontested and the incumbent Awami League-led Grand Alliance of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina winning a landslide majority. Hasina became the first prime minister in the history of Bangladesh to be re-elected to serve a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Bangladeshi General Election
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 29 December 2008. The two main parties in the election were the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), led by Khaleda Zia, and the Bangladesh Awami League Party, led by Sheikh Hasina. The Bangladesh Awami League Party formed a fourteen-party Grand Alliance including Ershad's Jatiya Party, while the BNP formed a four-party alliance which included the Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami. The election was originally scheduled for January 2007, but it was postponed by a military-controlled caretaker government for an extended period of time. The elections resulted in a landslide victory for the Awami League-led grand alliance, which won 263 seats out 300. The main rival four-party alliance received only 32 seats, with the remaining four going to independent candidates. Polling in the constituency of Noakhali-1 was postponed due to the mysterious death of the AL candidate. The election for the seat was held on 12 January 2009 instead and was w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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