NN Online:
President Mohammed Shahabuddin has appointed former secretary AMM Md Nasir Uddin as chief election commissioner (CEC) of the Bangladesh Election Commission.
Along with him, four election commissioners have been appointed following section 118 (1) of the Constitution.
The commissioners are former additional secretary Md Anwarul Islam Sarkar, former district and sessions judge Abdur Rahman Masud, former joint secretary Begum Tahmida Ahmad and Brigadier General (retd) Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah.
The orders will be effective soon.
Two separate notifications, signed by Cabinet Secretary Dr Sheikh Abdur Rashid were issued in this regard on Thursday.
