Staff Reporter:
Newly elected Member of Parliament Yeaser Khan Chowdhury has been given charge as the State Minis-ter for the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting after being sworn in as a state minister on Tuesday.
He was elected from the Mymensingh-9 constituency in the 13th National Parliamentary Election held on February 12, 2026, as a candidate of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).
The portfolios of the newly formed government were allocated among the ministers and state ministers who took oath yesterday afternoon.
According to a gazette notification issued by the Cabinet Division, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman as-signed the portfolios.
Earlier yesterday afternoon, President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath to the new prime minister, ministers, and state ministers at the South Plaza of Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.
