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Gazette of 49 women MPs published -The Asian Age


The Election Commission (EC) yesterday issued a gazette notification containing the names and addresses of 49 members of parliament (MP) for reserved seats for women.

According to the notification, the EC published the list of the MPs for reserved seats as per the provisions of the relevant law. Among the MPs, 43 are from Awami League, four from Jatiya Party, one from Workers' Party of Bangladesh and one independent.

The officially elected AL women MPs are-Suborna Mostafa, Shirin Ahmed, Zinnatul Bakia, Shabnam Jahan and Nahid Ijhar Khan (Dhaka), Khadizatul Anwar and Wasika Ayesha Khan (Chattogram), Kaniz Fatema Ahmed (Cox's Bazar), Bashanti Chakma (Khagrachhari), Anjum Sultana and Arma Dutta (Cumilla), Umme Fatema Nazma Begum (Brahman-baria), Shamsunnahar Bhuiyan and Rumana Ali (Gazipur), Sultana Nadira (Barguna), Hosne Ara (Jamalpur), Habiba Rahman Khan and Zakia Parvin Khanam (Netrakona), Sheikh Any Rahman (Gopalganj), Aparajita Haque and Khandaker Mamata Hena

Lovely (Dhaka), Shamima Akter Khanam (Sunamganj), Fazilatun Nesa (Munshiganj), Rabeya Alim (Nilphamari), Tamanna Nusrat Bubli (Narsingdi), Nargis Rahman (Gopalganj), Monira Sultana (Mymensingh), Khaleda Khanam (Jhenidah), Syeda Rubina Mira (Barishal), Kazi Kaniz Sultana (Patuakhali), Gloria Jharna Sarker (Khulna), Zakia Tabassum (Dinajpur), Farida Khanom Saki (Noakhali), Roshema Begum (Faridpur), Syeda Rashida Begum (Kushtia), Syeda Zohra Alauddin (Moulvibazar), Adiba Anjum Mita (Rajshahi), Ferdousi Islam (Chapainawaganj), Parvin Haque Sikder (Shariatpur), Tahmina Begum (Madaripur), Khodeza Nasrin Akter Hossain (Rajbari), Nadira Yasmin Jolly (Pabna) and Ratna Ahmed (Natore).

The Jatiya Party women MPs are-Salma Islam (Dhaka), Rowshan Ara Mannan (Cumilla), Nazma Akter (Feni) and Masuda M Rashid Chowdhury (Chattogram).The others are Workers Party's Lutfun Nesa Khan (Dhaka) and independent Selina Islam (Cumilla).