Published: 02:37 AM, 23 January 2019
New women children's affairs secy
Kamrun Nahar
Principal Information Officer Kamrun Nahar has been made secretary to the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs.The Ministry of Public Administration issued a gazette notification in this regard on Tuesday. Begum Kamrun Nahar joined the
Press Information Department (PID) as its first female Principal Information Officer (PIO) in February ,2017.Nahar, an officer of BCS 1984 regular batch, served as Director General (DG) of Directorate of Mass Communication.She also served as the DG of Department of Films and Publications and Bangladesh Film Archive and vice-chairman of Bangladesh Film Censor Board.
Press Information Department (PID) as its first female Principal Information Officer (PIO) in February ,2017.Nahar, an officer of BCS 1984 regular batch, served as Director General (DG) of Directorate of Mass Communication.She also served as the DG of Department of Films and Publications and Bangladesh Film Archive and vice-chairman of Bangladesh Film Censor Board.
Born in Brahmanbaria, Nahar did her master's in 1983 from the Social Welfare and Research Institute of Dhaka University. Later, she did a diploma in journalism from the Press Institute of Bangladesh.She is married to Khandaker Anwarul Islam, senior secretary in the Bridges Division, with their two children.
