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Mohammed Shahabuddin [b] (born 10 December 1949) natively known as Chuppu, [c] is a Bangladeshi jurist, civil servant and politician who has served as the 16th and current president of Bangladesh since 2023. [1] He was elected unopposed in the 2023 presidential election as the nominee of the ruling Awami League.
Mohammed Shahabuddin, the president of Bangladesh since April 2023, is the country's sole top constitutional authority since Sheikh Hasina resigned as prime minister and fled to India on Monday.
Bangladesh’s president dissolves parliament, clearing the way for elections to replace ousted leader; Energy Department awards $2.2B to strengthen the electrical grid and add clean power; President Mohammed Shahabuddin dissolves parliament, clearing way for new elections after longtime PM resigns
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 ...
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 Muhammad Ershad, the last president of Bangladesh directly elected by the people. He was the president from 11 December 1983 to 6 December 1990, a regime known as a dictatorship.
On Tuesday, Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin dissolved parliament and announced the release of opposition leader and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia – a longtime Hasina rival – who ...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin's office also announced that the leader of the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Begum Khaleda Zia, a former prime minister who had feuded with Hasina for ...
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 ...