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Mohammed Shahabuddin [b] (born 10 December 1949), is a Bangladeshi jurist, civil servant and politician who has served as the 16th and current president of Bangladesh since 2023. [3] He was elected unopposed in the 2023 presidential election as the nominee of the ruling Awami League .
President: Mohammed Shahabuddin: 24 April 2023 [1] [2] Chief Adviser: Muhammad Yunus: 8 August 2024 Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad: Vacant 6 August 2024 Chief Justice: Syed Refaat Ahmed: 10 August 2024 [3] Chief Election Commissioner: AMM Nasir Uddin: 22 November 2024 Chairman of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission: Mobasser Monem: 9 ...
The president is elected by the 350 parliamentarians in an open ballot, and thus generally represents the majority party of the legislature. [2] [3] [4] He continues to hold office after his five-year term expires until a successor is elected to the presidency. [2] Mohammed Shahabuddin is the current president; he was elected unopposed on 13 ...
August 6, 2024 at 5:38 AM. NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Mohammed Shahabuddin, the president of Bangladesh since April 2023, is the country's sole top constitutional authority since Sheikh Hasina resigned ...
The rivalry between Hasina and Zia, the official chair of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, the largest opposition party in Bangladesh, has dominated Bangladeshi politics. But at 78 years old, Zia ...
August 6, 2024 at 4:52 AM. By Ruma Paul. DHAKA (Reuters) -Bangladesh's president dissolved parliament on Tuesday, clearing the way for an interim government and new elections, a day after Prime ...
Following a period of intense student protests, the government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned. As a consequence of the political turmoil and demands for change, on 6 August 2024, the President of Bangladesh dissolved the parliament. [4]
Top left: Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the first president of Bangladesh. He was the president from 17 April 1971 to 12 January 1972 and from 25 January 1975 to 15 August 1975. Top right: Ziaur Rahman, the first president elected directly by the people of Bangladesh. He was the president from 21 April 1977 to 30 May 1981. Bottom left: Hussain ...