Two Bangladeshi-borns re-elected as US lawmakers

Two Bangladeshi-born Americans have been re-elected to the state legislatures in the US in the recently ended midterm elections.

Sheikh Rahman, born in Kishoreganj, has been re-elected to the Georgia State Senate, while Masudur Rahman, educated at Dhaka University, has been re-elected to Connecticut State Senate.

Abul B Khan, born in Pirojpur, is on the race to become a lawmaker at the New Hampshire House of Representatives, the lower house in the state legislature.

Nabilah Islam Parkes, born to Bangladeshi parents but raised in Altanta, is also expected to win a seat at the Georgia state senate.