Brigadier General (Retd.) Dr. AKM Shamsul Islam has been appointed as the ‘Chief Security Officer’ of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and the party’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman. This information was given in a notification signed by BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today (December 17).
\nIt is said that in order to ensure the overall security of former Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party-BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, Brigadier General (Retd.) Dr. AKM Shamsul Islam has been appointed as the ‘Chief Security Officer’.
\nIncidentally, Brigadier General (Retd.) Dr. It is known that AKM Shamsul Islam was previously the chief coordinator of the BNP Chairperson’s security team. Meanwhile, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will return to Dhaka from London on Christmas Day, December 25, after a nearly seventeen-year-long absence. The BNP Secretary General said this after a meeting of the party’s standing committee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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