Senior BNP leader Mirza Abbas did not receive a ministry in the party’s newly announced cabinet. Under Chairman Tarique Rahman, 25 ministers and 24 state ministers were named, but Abbas, along with other senior leaders, was left out.
Other notable BNP figures excluded from the cabinet include Abdul Moyeen Khan, Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain, Nazrul Islam Khan, Selima Rahman, Amanullah Aman, Gayeshwar Chandra Roy, and Ruhul Kabir Rizvi.
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