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After being vacant for more than five months, the minister of state obtained the ministry of religious affairs. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina appointed Faridul Haque Khan Dulal, a deputy from the Jamalpur-2 constituency, as the state minister of religion. Yesterday, Tuesday night, the president said. Abdul Hamid was sworn in as the new minister of state. Faridul Haque is a member of Parliament for the third time.
Previously, the leader of the Awami League, Sheikh Mohammad, was in charge of the state minister of religion. Although Abdullah was not a member of Parliament, he entered cabinet with a technocrat quota. He died on June 13. Since then, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been in charge of the ministry. Due to Corona, there were deviations from some of the traditional themes at the swearing-in ceremony yesterday. Cabinet members, including the prime minister, are usually present at the swearing-in ceremony of a new cabinet member, but Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was not present at yesterday’s ceremony. Cabinet sources said no one was invited to the event out of necessity. The formality of the ceremony was also very brief.
On January 8, 2019, Sheikh Hasina was sworn in to her team for the third consecutive term as Prime Minister. The cabinet now has a total of 48 members, including 27 ministers, 19 state ministers and three deputy ministers, including the prime minister, through various changes in four phases.
The Minister of Liberation War Affairs, AKM Mozammel Haque, the Minister of the Interior, Asaduzzaman Khan, and the Minister of Information, Hasan Mahmud, were present at the swearing-in ceremony. In addition, some high-ranking government officials were present.
According to the Ministry of Religion, Faridul Haque Khan is scheduled to visit the Ministry of Religion after laying a wreath on the portrait of the Father of the Nation at number 32, Dhanmondi, on Wednesday.
Procession of joy, sweet face
The Jamalpur correspondent said that the leaders and activists of the Awami League distributed joyous processions, prayer mahfils and sweets in Islampur in its constituency of Jamalpur last night after Faridul Haque Khan took over as state minister of religion. .
According to party sources, a joyous procession led by Islampur Upazila Awami League Vice President Abdul Latif Sarkar was brought out shortly after Faridul Haque Khan was sworn in last night. The procession traveled several local roads and ended at the Battala crossing. Later, a mourning and prayer mahfil meeting was organized at the office of the Upazila Awami League. At the end of the meeting, the leaders and workers were sweetened and distributed sweets among the local population.
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