Rashida Sultana Emily Explained

Rashida Sultana Emily
Office:	Election Commissioner of Bangladesh
Term Start:	26 February 2022
President:	Abdul Hamid
Primeminister:	Sheikh Hasina
Nationality:	Bangladeshi

Rashida Sultana Emily is a Bangladeshi retired District and Sessions judge and one of the four incumbent Election Commissioners of Bangladesh.^{[1] [2]}

Early life

Emily was born in Sirajganj District.^[3]

Career

Emily joined the judicial service of Bangladesh Civil Service in 1985.

Emily retired in 2020 as the Rangpur District judge. She had previously served in Gaibandha District.

On 26 February 2022, Emily was appointed an Election Commissioner of Bangladesh.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Report . Star Digital . 2022-02-27 . New CEC, 4 election commissioners sworn in . 2022-02-28 . The Daily Star . en.
2. Web site: Jatiya Party: New EC an AL-backed commission . 2022-02-28 . www.dhakatribune.com . en.
3. Web site: Kazi Habibul Awal, a law professor and former secretary, is the new chief of Election Commission . 26 February 2022 . bdnews24.com.
4. Web site: Kazi Habibul Awal named new CEC . 2022-02-28 . The Financial Express . en.