Cabinet Secretary (Bangladesh)

The highest ranking civil servant is the Chief of the Cabinet Secretariat of the People's Republic of Bangladesh who is also the Cabinet Secretary. He is ex-officio Chairman of the Superior Selection Board and head of all civil services under the rules of business of the Government of Bangladesh. He also holds the 12th position in the Warrant of Precedence of Bangladesh. Cabinet Secretary is appointed from Bangladesh Civil Service (Administration) Cadre, known as Bangladesh Administrative Service.[1]

Cabinet Secretary of Bangladesh
Incumbent
Md. Mahbub Hossain
since 3 January 2023
TypeCivil Servant
StatusChief of Cabinet Secretariat
Reports to Prime Minister
SeatBangladesh Secretariat
AppointerPrime Minister of Bangladesh
Formation1972 (1972)
First holderHossain Toufique Imam
Websiteofficial website

The current Cabinet Secretary of the Republic is Md. Mahbub Hossain. He is the 24th Cabinet Secretary to the government of Bangladesh.

List of Cabinet Secretaries

The position holder is accountable for ensuring that the Civil Service is equipped with the skills and capability to meet the everyday challenges it faces and that civil servants work in a fair and decent environment.

Sl Name[2] Year
1Hossain Toufique Imam1971 to 1975
2Shafiul Azam1975 to 1976
3Abdul Momen Khan1976 to 1977
4M. Keramat Ali1977 to 1982
5Mohammad Mahbubuzzaman1982 to 1986
6Md. Mujibul Hoque1986 to 1989
7M. K. Anwar1990 to 1991
8Md. Siddiqur Rahman1991 to 1992
9M. Ayubur Rahman1992 to 1996
10Syed Ahmed1996 to 1997
11Ataul Haque1997 to 1998
12Qazi Shamsul Alam1998 to 2001
13Dr. Akbar Ali Khan2001 to 2002
14Dr. Kamal Uddin Siddique2002 to 2002
15Dr. Saadat Husain2002 to 2005
16A S M Abdul Halim2005 to 2006
17Md. Abu Solaiman Chowdhury2006 to 2006
18Ali Imam Majumder2006 to 2008
19Md Abdul Aziz2008 to 2011
20M Musharraf Hossain Bhuiyan2011 to 2015
21Mohammad Shafiul Alam2015 to 2019
22Khandker Anwarul Islam2019 to 2022
23Kabir Bin Anwar2022 to 2023
24 Md. Mahbub Hossain 2023 to present

References
  1. "Warrant of Precedence, 1986" (PDF). The Prime Minister's Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2013.
  2. "Complete List of Cabinet Secretaries since 1971". Dhaka: Cabinet Division, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 23 October 2013. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
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