Following the oath-taking ceremony of the Members of Parliament, the Cabinet Division has begun inviting members of the new cabinet.
According to sources, the new cabinet will consist of 50 members, including 25 full ministers and 24 state ministers, under the leadership of BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman. The oath-taking ceremony will take place today at 4:00 PM at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.
However, Jamaat-e-Islami and the National Citizen Party (NCP) will not participate in the ceremony.
Sources from the BNP confirmed that Tarique Rahman will be sworn in as Prime Minister of the new government.
Based on information from government and BNP sources, the lists of full ministers and state ministers along with their respective portfolios are as follows:
Full Ministers and Their Portfolios
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir – Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives
Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury – Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Planning
Salahuddin Ahmed – Ministry of Home Affairs
Iqbal Hasan Mahmud – Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources
Hafiz Uddin Ahmed Bir Bikram – Ministry of Liberation War Affairs
Abu Zafar Md. Zahid Hossain – Ministry of Women and Children Affairs and Ministry of Social Welfare
Dr. Khalilur Rahman – Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Technocrat)
Abdul Awal Mintoo – Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaykobad – Ministry of Religious Affairs
Mizanur Rahman Minu – Ministry of Land
Nitai Roy Chowdhury – Ministry of Cultural Affairs
Khandaker Abdul Moktadir – Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Industries, and Ministry of Textiles and Jute
Ariful Haque Chowdhury – Ministry of Labour and Employment and Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment
Zahir Uddin Swapan – Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid – Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, and Ministry of Food (Technocrat)
Afroza Khanam – Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism
Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie – Ministry of Water Resources
Asadul Habib Dulu – Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief
Md. Asaduzzaman – Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs
Zakaria Taher – Ministry of Housing and Public Works
Dipen Dewan – Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs
A N M Ehsanul Haque Milon – Ministry of Education and Ministry of Primary and Mass Education
Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain – Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Fakir Mahbub Anam – Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, and Ministry of Science and Technology
Sheikh Robiul Alam – Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges, Ministry of Railways, and Ministry of Shipping
State Ministers and Their Portfolios
M. Rashiduzzaman Millat – Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism
Anindya Islam Amit – Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources
Md. Shariful Alam – Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Industries, and Ministry of Textiles and Jute
Shama Obaed Islam – Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Sultan Salauddin Tuku – Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, and Ministry of Food
Barrister Kaiser Kamal – Ministry of Land
Farhad Hossain Azad – Ministry of Water Resources
Md. Aminul Haque – Ministry of Youth and Sports (Technocrat)
Nurul Haque Nur – Ministry of Labour and Employment and Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment
Yaser Khan Chowdhury – Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
M. Iqbal Hossain – Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief
M. A. Muhit – Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, and Ministry of Science and Technology
Ahmad Sohel Monjur – Ministry of Housing and Public Works
Bobby Hajjaj – Ministry of Education and Ministry of Primary and Mass Education
Ali Newaz Mahmud Khaiyam – Ministry of Cultural Affairs
Mir Mohammad Helal Uddin – Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs
Habibur Rashid and Md. Rajib Ahsan – Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges, Ministry of Railways, and Ministry of Shipping
Md. Abdul Bari – Ministry of Public Administration
Mir Shahe Alam – Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives
Junaid Abdur Rahim Saki – Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Planning, and Ministry of Home Affairs
Ishraq Hossain – Ministry of Liberation War Affairs
Farzana Sharmin – Ministry of Women and Children Affairs and Ministry of Social Welfare
Sheikh Faridul Islam – Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Ministry of Religious Affairs, and Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs