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Vol. 5 Num 625 Thu. March 02, 2006  
   
Metropolitan


Pro-AL panel sweeps Dhaka Bar election


The pro-Awami League lawyers' White Panel' under the banner of Sammilita Ainjibi Samanaya Parishad (SASP) swept the Dhaka Bar Association (DBA) election.

Out of 25 posts 'White Panel' won 23 posts, including president and general secretary, while BNP backed lawyers' ' Blue Panel' under the banner of Jatiyatabadi Ainjibi Oikya Panel (JAOP) got two posts of executive committee (EC) members.

Mohammad Nuruzzaman Nani was elected president securing 1250 votes while his rival Ghulam Mainuddin got 612 votes. Abdul Baten was elected general secretary (GS) securing 1339 votes while his rival Golam Mostafa Khan bagged 1020 votes.

Other bearers are Vice-Presidents: Shah Alam Talukder and SM Anwar Hossain, Treasurer: Ibne Aziz MD Nurul Huda, Assistant General Secretary: Azizul Haque Chowdhury Rumi and Mohammad Jahangir Hossain Dulal, Library Secretary: Mizanur Rahman Mamun, Cultural Secretary: Umme Kulsum Smrity and Office Secretary: Ferozur Rahman Montu.

Executive Committee members from the White Panel are Abu Saleh Fazle Rabbi Khan, Gazi Shakhaout Hosen Swapon, Halima Akhter, Abdul Kader Patwary, Abu Taib, Hafizur Rahman Tota, Iqbal Hossain, Nazrul Islam Sarder, Mohammad Muktar Hossain Sujon, Mohammad Shah Alam, Noor Jahan Khatun Uzzal, Shahab Uddin Ahammad Tipu and Zobaida Sultana Dolly. Morsheda Khatun Shilpi and Nahid Farzana Ahmed were elected from the Blue Panel.