For all latest news, follow the Daily Sun's Google News channel.
Ahmed Azam Khan sworn in as minister
Daily Sun Report, Dhaka
Published: 12 Mar 2026, 02:40 PM
-69b27cb4ea156.jpg)
President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath of office to Ahmed Azam Khan as new minister at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban on 12 March, 2026. Photo: UNB
Advocate Ahmed Azam Khan, BNP Vice Chairman and Member of Parliament from Tangail-8 (Bashail-Sakhipur), took the oath as a new cabinet minister on Thursday (12 March).
President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath of office at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban at around 12:45pm.
Leader of the House and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman was also present.
Earlier, Cabinet Secretary Nasimul Ghani had announced Azam Khan’s appointment as a member of the cabinet.
The specific ministry or portfolio he will be assigned to has not yet been disclosed.