Awami LeagueBanned political party in BangladeshThe Bangladesh Awami League, commonly known as the Awami League, was a political party in Bangladesh and its predecessor East Pakistan. Founded on 23 June 1949, it played a vital role in the country's struggle for independence. The party had maintained a sole dominance over the country's political system between 2009 and 2024, before being ousted in the July Uprising.
Secretary General of the Bangladesh Nationalist PartyThe secretary general of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party is the executive officer of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), a major political party in Bangladesh. The secretary general has direct control over all departments in the party. The secretary general also serves as an advisor to all departments when not directly making decisions.
Member of Parliament (Bangladesh)A member of parliament in Bangladesh is a member of the Jatiya Sangsad, or House of the Nation, the unicameral legislature of Bangladesh. A majority of members are elected directly in general elections, while a minority of seats are reserved exclusively for women and allocated on a proportional basis. The Constitution specifies that Parliament consists of 300 directly elected members, while 50 seats are reserved for women.
Bangladesh Nationalist PartyThe Bangladesh Nationalist Party, abbreviated as BNP, is a major centre to centre-right political party in Bangladesh. It was founded by the former president Ziaur Rahman in 1978, adhering the ideology of Bangladeshi nationalism. It is one of the two contemporary mainstream parties in the country, alongside the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, and the ruling party since 2026.Mirza Ruhul AminMirza Ruhul Amin (Bengali: মির্জা রুহুল আমিন) was a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and a former member of parliament for Thakurgaon-2. His son, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, was the longest serving secretary general of Bangladesh Nationalist Party and became the 23rd President of Bangladesh on 21 August 2026.
University of DhakaThe University of Dhaka (Bengali: ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়), also known as Dhaka University (DU), is a publicresearch university located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Established in 1921, it is the oldest active university in Bangladesh. The University of Dhaka was founded in 1921 under the Dacca University Act 1920 of the Indian Legislative Council.
President of BangladeshThe President of Bangladesh (POB), officially the President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is the head of state of Bangladesh and the commander-in-chief of the Bangladesh Armed Forces. While the role has been ceremonial since the 1990 uprising, the president has gained greater political influence since the 2026 presidential election. The president is elected by the Jatiya Sangsad for a five-year term and represents the nation in domestic and international affairs.
Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operativesThe Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives (Bengali: স্থানীয় সরকার, গ্রামীন উন্নয়ন ও সমবায় মন্ত্রণালয়, romanized: Sthānīẏa Sôrkar, Grāmīn Unnôẏôn ō Sômôbāẏ Montronaloy) is a ministry of the Government of Bangladesh.Dhaka CollegeDhaka College (Bengali: ঢাকা কলেজ) (Dhaka Central University Attached: Dhaka College, Dhaka), informally known as DC, is a public educational institution of Bangladesh located in New Market, Dhaka. Established in 1841, it is one of the oldest educational institutions in the subcontinent. It offers Higher Secondary Certificate under Dhaka Education Board and honours and master's programs under Dhaka Central University.
Thakurgaon-1Thakurgaon-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Currently, the constituency remains vacant in the national parliament.
Ministry of Agriculture (Bangladesh)The Ministry of Agriculture (Bengali: কৃষি মন্ত্রণালয়; Kr̥ṣi Mantraṇālaẏa) is a ministry of the Government of Bangladesh. It is the principal government body responsible for the formulation, implementation, and administration of policies, laws, rules, and regulations relating to Agriculture in Bangladesh.Ministry of Civil Aviation and TourismThe Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism (Bengali: বেসামরিক বিমান পরিবহন ও পর্যটন মন্ত্রণালয়, romanized: Besamôrik Biman Pôribôhôn o Pôryôṭôn Môntrôṇalôẏ) is a ministry of Government of Bangladesh responsible for the formulation of national policies and programmes for development and regulation of civil aviation and the regulation of the Bangladeshi tourism industry and the promotion of the Bangladesh as a tourist destination.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.