AHM Shafiquzzaman, a former secretary of labour and employment, has been chosen as the president of the Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) for the term spanning 2026 to 2028.
The election occurred at the annual general meeting of the association, along with the central executive council election at its headquarters in Segunbagicha, Dhaka, as per an official statement.
Humayun Kabir Bhuiyan secured the position of general secretary within the association.
Professor Anwarul Islam oversaw the election process as the chief election commissioner, with Akbar Hossain and Mostaque Ahmed supporting as election commissioners.
The newly formed central executive council includes Jamil Chowdhury as the senior vice-president, SM Najer Hossain as vice-president, Masudur Rahman Rony as joint secretary, Mohammad Shawkat Ali Khan as treasurer, Md Abul Kalam Azad as organizing secretary, and Anwar Hossain Chowdhury as publicity secretary.
Additionally, Anwar Hossain, MA Kader Mandol, and Bahadur Sajeda Akhter have been included in the 11-member committee.