Qamrul Islam
| Qamrul Islam | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Food | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Qamrul Islam is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the present Minister of Food.[1]
Controversies
Allegations of aiding Pakistani military
Opposition activists accuse Qamrul Islam and his brother Azizul Islam, of being aiding the Pakistani military establishment during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971.[2] Islam and his family deny the charges.[3]
Contempt lawsuit
Qamrul Islam was convicted on contempt of court charges in 2016.[4][5]
References
- ↑ "Anisul: Qamrul, Mozammel need not to resign | Dhaka Tribune". 7 September 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ↑ Manik, Julfikar Ali (5 June 2012). "No trial if I had joined AL" (1). The Daily Star (Bangladesh). The Daily Star (Bangladesh). Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "Amar Desh Editor, three others face defamation suit Report on Qamrul coming of "rajakar" family". BanglaNews24.com. BanglaNews24.com. 31 October 2010. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "Bangladesh ministers Qamrul, Mozammel do not need to resign over contempt of oath, law minister says". Retrieved 2016-09-14.
- ↑ "Writ challenges holding posts by 2 ministers". 2016-09-05. Retrieved 2016-09-14.
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