Golam Md Hasibul Alam
Golam Md Hashibul Alam is a retired Bangladeshi civil servant and former senior secretary of the Ministry of Defence.[1][2]
Early life
[edit]Hasibul Alam was born in 1964 in Nilphamari District, East Pakistan, Pakistan.[3] He is married to Sharmin Amin Choudhury. He completed his master's in English literature from the University of Dhaka.[3]
Career
[edit]Hasibul Alam joined the Bangladesh Civil Service as an administration cadre in 1989 and started as a land commissioner.[3][4] He held a number of field level administration posts including land acquisition officer and upazila nirbahi officer.[3][5] He served as senior assistant secretary at the Economic Relations Division.[3][6] He is a former deputy commissioner (DC) of Patuakhali District in 2011 where he oversaw removal of illegal structures from Kuakata Beach.[3][7]
On 18 December 2013, Hasibul Alam was transferred from officer on special duty to the Economic Relations Division as joint secretary.[3][8]
Hasibul Alam joined the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education as an additional secretary.[3] He worked at International Fund for Agricultural Development as its country resource officer on deputation from the government of Bangladesh.[3] On 25 October 2020, Hasibul Alam was appointed Secretary of the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education.[9][10] He had been serving as the chairman of the National Skills Development Authority.[11] On 10 February 2021, Alam announced plans to vaccinate all primary school teachers in Bangladesh within one week.[12] In September 2021, numerous media reports alleged officers of the ministry were transferring because of Hasibul Alam's behavior problems.[13] The minister, Md Zakir Hossain, defended Hasibul Alam in a joint press conference with him.[13]
On 13 February 2022, Hasibul Alam was appointed secretary of the Ministry of Defence.[14] He was the chief guest at the World Meteorological Day-2022 summit in Dhaka.[15] He went to retirement in May 2024.
References
[edit]- ^ "Defence Secretary Golam Md. Hasibul Alam presides over a meeting organised when the participants in Armed Forces War Course visit the Defence Ministry in the city on Thursday. ISPR photo". The New Nation. Archived from the original on 2022-03-25. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ^ প্রতিরক্ষা মন্ত্রণালয়ের সচিব হলেন গোলাম মো. হাসিবুল আলম. Newsbangla24 (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Golam Md. Hashibul Alam" (PDF). nsda.portal.gov.bd. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ "Hasibul Alam joins as new Defence Secretary". The Asian Age. Bangladesh. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ^ প্রতিরক্ষা মন্ত্রণালয়ের সচিব হিসেবে যোগ দিলেন গোলাম মো. হাসিবুল আলম. Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ^ প্রতিরক্ষা সচিব হিসেবে যোগ দিলেন হাসিবুল আলম. Bonik Barta (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ^ "Kuakata beach cleansing drive finally begins". The Daily Star. 2011-10-10. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ^ Chowdhury, Moinul Hoque; Ahmed, Shamim. "16 OSDs get job, 2 Jt Secy made OSD". bdnews24.com. Archived from the original on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ^ "Primary and Mass Education Ministry gets new secy". Dhaka Tribune. 2020-10-25. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ^ প্রাথমিক ও গণশিক্ষা মন্ত্রণালয়ের সচিব হলেন গোলাম মো. হাসিবুল আলম. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 25 October 2020. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ^ Harun or Rashid. "Golam Hasibul Alam appointed as Primary and Mass Education Secretary". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS). Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ^ "Primary teachers to be vaccinated within 7 days". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ^ a b 'আমার সচিব খারাপ নয়, তার কারণে কেউ চলে যায়নি'. banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 2021-09-06. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ^ "Hasibul Alam joins as secretary, ministry of defence". The Business Standard. 2022-02-13. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
- ^ "World Meteorological Day-2022". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2022-03-25.