Shaban Mahmud gets 2-yr extension as Press Minister at New Delhi Mission
Staff Correspondent
The government has extended the contractual appointment of Shaban Mahmood for two more years as Minister (Press) at the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi.
His two-year appointment will be effective from November 22 or the date of his joining as part of the continuation of the current appointment.
The Ministry of Public Administration issued a gazette notification on his re-appointment on Wednesday.
Shaban Mahmud, former special correspondent of daily Bangladesh Pratidin, was appointed as minister (Press) in November 2022.
Prior to his first appointment, Shaban Mahmud was Secretary General of BFUJ- Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists, the apex body of journalists in the country.
