Tariqul Islam

Tariqul Islam
Ministry of Food
In office
10 October 2001 – 13 March 2002
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia
Minister of Information
In office
11 March 2002 – 6 May 2004
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia
Member of Parliament
Personal details
Political party Bangladesh Nationalist Party

Tariqul Islam is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former government minister.

Career

Tariqul is a standing committee member of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[1] He served as the Minister of Information in the Second Khaleda Cabinet.[2][3] He also served as the Minister of Forest and the Environment. On 30 November 2017 he was charged with corruption related to the sell of forest trees during his term as the Minister of Forests.[4] Studied · B.Sc in Information and Communication engineering at East West University

Personal life

Tariqul has a son Anindyo Islam Amit. On 24 October 2017 he was flown to Singapore for treatment.[5] Anindyo Islam Amit is an assistant organising secretary of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "BNP leader Tariqul taken to Singapore for treatment". Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "BNP leader Tariqul Islam hospitalised". NTV Online. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  3. ↑ "Bangladesh affected by maliciouspropaganda: Tariqul". The Daily Star. 20 January 2003. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  4. ↑ "BNP leader Tariqul charged with graft". New Age. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  5. ↑ "Tariqul taken to Singapore for treatment". The Daily Star. 24 October 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  6. ↑ "BNP leader Gayeshwar sent to jail, Tariqul's son remanded over attack on police". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
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