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Gaibandha-4
Gaibandha-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is vacant. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Gobindaganj Upazila. History The constituency was created in 1984 from a Rangpur constituency when the former Rangpur District was split into five districts: Nilphamari, Lalmonirhat, Rangpur, Kurigram, and Gaibandha Gaibandha () is a town and district headquarters of Gaibandha District in northern Bangladesh. It is a centre of commerce and trade of the Gaibandha District and is located under the Rangpur Division. The area of the city is approximately 10.54 .... Members of Parliament Elections Elections in the 2010s Elections in the 2000s Abdul Mottaleb Akanda died in March 2006. Shamim Kaisar Lincoln of the BNP was elected in a May 2006 by-election. Elections in the 1990s References Extern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Monowar Hossain Chowdhury
Monowar Hossain Chowdhury is a Bangladesh Awami League The Awami League, officially known as Bangladesh Awami League, is a major List of political parties in Bangladesh, political party in Bangladesh. The oldest existing political party in the country, the party played the leading role in achievin ... politician and the incumbent member of parliament for Gaibandha-4. Career Chowdhury participated at the 2008 and 2014 elections under the symbol 'nouka' of the current ruling party. He was elected to represent Gaibandha-4 in 2008 but failed in 2014. He was chief Engineer of LGED. He was elected to parliament from Gaibandha-4 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate on 30 December 2018. References Awami League politicians Living people 11th Jatiya Sangsad members 9th Jatiya Sangsad members 1948 births {{Rangpur-AL-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Abdul Mannan Mandal
Abdul Mannan Mandal (-7 June 2018) was a politician of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party. He was elected a member of parliament for Gaibandha-4 in February 1996. Early life Mandal was born in 1953 in Gaibandha District. Career Mandal started his political career in 1974 through the Chhatra League. After that, he joined Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chatra Dal. He was the joint secretary of BNP's Gobindaganj Thana in 1988 and the president of Gobindaganj Upazila BNP since 1992–2018. He was elected to parliament for Gaibandha-4 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in the 15 February 1996 Bangladeshi general election. He was defeated in the 7th Jatiya Sangsad elections on 12 June 1996 as a candidate of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party from Gaibandha-4 Gaibandha-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is vacant. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Gobindaganj Upazila. History ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Shamim Kaisar Lincoln
Shamim Kaisar Lincoln is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former member of parliament of Gaibandha-4. Career Lincoln was elected to parliament from Gaibandha-4 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in a May 2006 by-election following the death of incumbent Abdul Mottaleb Akanda Abdul Mottaleb Akanda was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Parliament of Gaibandha-4. Career Mottaleb Akanda was renowned for his contributions to the education and welfare in Gobindaganj in Gaibandha District .... References Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians Living people 8th Jatiya Sangsad members People from Gaibandha District Politicians from Rangpur Division 1980 births Dhaka College alumni {{BangladeshNationalistParty-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Ataur Rahman (Gaibandha Politician)
Ataur Rahman is a politician of Gaibandha district of Bangladesh and a former member of parliament for the Gaibandha-4 constituency in 1988. Career Rahman was elected to parliament from Gaibandha-4 as an independent Independent or Independents may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups * Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in Pennsylvania, United States * Independentes (English: Independents), a Portuguese artist ... candidate in 1988. References Living people Year of birth missing (living people) People from Gaibandha District Politicians from Rangpur Division 4th Jatiya Sangsad members {{Rangpur-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Lutfar Rahman Chowdhury
Lutfar Rahman Chowdhury is a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and a former member of parliament for Gaibandha-4 Gaibandha-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is vacant. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Gobindaganj Upazila. History The constituency was c .... Career Chowdhury was elected to parliament from Gaibandha-4 as a Jatiya Party candidate in 1986, 1991, and 1996. References Jatiya Party politicians Living people 3rd Jatiya Sangsad members 5th Jatiya Sangsad members 6th Jatiya Sangsad members 7th Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) {{JatiyaParty-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
2024 Bangladeshi General Election
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 7 January 2024 in accordance with the Constitution of Bangladesh, constitutional requirement, stating that elections must take place within the 90-day period before the expiration of the current term of the Jatiya Sangsad on 29 January 2024. The Awami League, led by incumbent Sheikh Hasina, won the election for the fourth consecutive time with less than 40% of the eligible voters voting according to an Election Commission, which was run by the ruling political party. The party won 224 seats while independent candidates, most of whom were Awami League members propped up as dummy candidates to give a semblance of competition, won 62 seats. In the lead-up to the election, the incumbent government led by Sheikh Hasina cracked down on opposition parties and silenced critics of the government. Hasina's prime ministership has been described as authoritarian since being re-elected in 2008, and in 2011 removed the requirement that a temporary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Gaibandha-3
Gaibandha-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is vacant. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Palashbari and Sadullapur upazilas. History The constituency was created in 1984 from a Rangpur constituency when the former Rangpur District was split into five districts: Nilphamari, Lalmonirhat, Rangpur, Kurigram, and Gaibandha. Members of Parliament Elections Elections in the 2010s The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) candidate, TIM Fazle Rabbi Chowdhury Fazle Rabbi Chowdhury (; 1 October 1934 – 20 December 2018) was a Bangladeshi politician from Gaibandha who was a member of parliament for six terms. As an advisor to President Hussain Mohammad Ershad, he represented the Jatiya Party for most ..., died ten days before the 30 December 2018 general election. Voting in the constituency was postponed until 27 January 2019. The BNP selected Moinul Hasan Sadik to run in his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Gaibandha-5
Gaibandha-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024, the constituency is vacant. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Fulchhari and Saghata upazilas. History The constituency was created in 1984 from a Rangpur constituency when the former Rangpur District was split into five districts: Nilphamari, Lalmonirhat, Rangpur, Kurigram, and Gaibandha. Members of Parliament Elections Elections in the 2020s Fazle Rabbi Miah died in July 2022. Mahmud Hasan Ripon was elected in an January 2023 by-election. Elections in the 2010s Fazle Rabbi Miah was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election Fourteen or 14 may refer to: * 14 (number), the natural number following 13 and preceding 15 * one of the years 14 BC, AD 14, 1914, 2014 Music * 14th (band), a British electronic music duo * ''14'' (David Garrett album), 2013 *''14'', an unrele ... after opposition parties withdrew their candi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Abdul Mottaleb Akanda
Abdul Mottaleb Akanda was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Parliament of Gaibandha-4. Career Mottaleb Akanda was renowned for his contributions to the education and welfare in Gobindaganj in Gaibandha District Gaibandha District () is a district in northern Bangladesh, located within Rangpur Division. Covering an area of 2,179.27 square kilometers (841.42 sq mi), it had a population of 2,562,232 as of the 2022 census. The district's administrative headq .... Later, Akanda was elected to parliament from Gaibandha-4 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001. He diverted flood relief to Mahimaganj Union, even though the union voted for Abdul Latif Prodhan, a Bangladesh Awami League politician, chairman of the Union Parishad. Death Akanda died on 11 March 2006 from a heart attack. References Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians 2006 deaths 8th Jatiya Sangsad members {{BangladeshNationalistParty-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
2018 Bangladeshi General Election
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 30 December 2018 to elect 300 directly-elected members of the Jatiya Sangsad. The result was another landslide victory for the Awami League-led Grand Alliance (Bangladesh), Grand Alliance led by Sheikh Hasina. The elections were marred by 2018 Bangladesh election violence, violence. According to political scientist Ali Riaz the elections were not free and fair. BBC News, among others, observed some apparent vote rigging by the Awami League, with some referring to it as the 'midnight election' due to ballot boxes allegedly being filled the night before election day. Opposition leader Kamal Hossain rejected the results, calling it "farcical" and demanding fresh elections to be held under a neutral government. The Bangladesh Election Commission said it would investigate reported vote-rigging allegations from "across the country." The election saw the use of electronic voting machines for the first time. Background The 2014 Bangladeshi ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Gaibandha District
Gaibandha District () is a district in northern Bangladesh, located within Rangpur Division. Covering an area of 2,179.27 square kilometers (841.42 sq mi), it had a population of 2,562,232 as of the 2022 census. The district's administrative headquarters and largest urban center is Gaibandha, Gaibandha town. Originally established as a subdivision in 1875 under the name Bhabaniganj, it was renamed Gaibandha in the same year. On February 15, 1984, Gaibandha was officially upgraded to district status. The district is known for its agricultural production, particularly rice, jute, and vegetables, and is situated at the confluence of several major rivers, including the Jamuna River (Bangladesh), Jamuna, Teesta River, Teesta, and Brahmaputra River, Brahmaputra. Etymology There are two prevailing theories regarding the origin of the name ''Gaibandha''. The more widely accepted theory dates back around five thousand years to the time of Virata, King Birat, ruler of the Matsya kingdom, M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jatiya Sangsad
The Jatiya Sangsad (), often simply referred to as Sangsad and also known as is the unicameral Legislature, 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 (Bangladesh), members of Parliament, or MPs. The 2024 Bangladeshi general election, 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. On 6 August 2024, President Mohammed Shahabuddin dissolved parliament after the resignation of Sheikh Hasina and ordered to form an 2024 Bangladesh Interim Government, interim government. 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 government, head of the government. The President of Bangladesh, the ceremonial head of state, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
