Al-Amin Poner Elected Information Technology Secretary of Tejgaon Press Club

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Al-Amin Poner Elected Information Technology Secretary of Tejgaon Press Club

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Published : Sunday, 14 June, 2026 at 7:00 PM, Update: 14.06.2026 7:33:22 PM, Count : 77

Al-Amin Poner Elected Information Technology Secretary of Tejgaon Press Club

A 21-member Executive Committee has been formed for the 2026–2027 term of Tejgaon Press Club in the capital. In the newly formed committee, Md. Al-Amin (Poner), Online In-Charge of Daily Vorer Pata and The Daily People's Time, has been elected as the Information Technology and Research Secretary.

On Saturday (June 13), the newly elected members of the Executive Committee took their oath at the club's office. The oath was administered by Chief Election Commissioner Md. Mainuddin Ripon.

Earlier, voting for the positions of President and General Secretary of the Tejgaon Press Club Election 2026–27 was held on Friday (June 12). In the presidential election, Md. Habibur Rahman, contesting with the laptop symbol, won with 35 votes. His opponent, Nargis Chowdhury, who contested with the pen symbol, received 3 votes.

For the position of General Secretary, S.M. Shamim, contesting with the camera symbol, was elected with 38 votes. His opponent, Md. Babul Islam, who contested with the microphone symbol, received no votes. Candidates for the remaining positions were elected unopposed as there were no competing candidates.

The newly formed Executive Committee includes:

Executive President: Md. Rashed Hossain Swapan

Senior Vice President: Md. Ilias Mia

Vice President: Md. Shafiul Azam

Joint General Secretary: Atikur Rahman

Assistant General Secretary: Md. Abdul Halim

Organizing Secretary: Md. Bahar Chowdhury

Finance Secretary: Md. Sarwar Hossain Khan

Women Affairs Secretary: Nargis Kabir

Office Secretary: Abu Bakar Siddique Russell

Publicity and Publication Secretary: Md. Mostafizur Rahman Khan

Literature and Library Secretary: Md. Zahidul Islam

Information Technology and Research Secretary: Md. Al-Amin (Poner)

Sports and Cultural Secretary: Shahinur Rashid Khan

Education and Training Secretary: Mohammad Abu Yusuf

Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Secretary: Zakia Hossain

Legal Affairs Secretary: Advocate Ziaur Rahman Khan

Executive Members: Md. Shafiqul Islam, Mohammad Rahmat Ullah, and Md. Ferdous Ahmed

During the oath-taking ceremony, the newly elected leaders pledged to work collectively for the development of the club, the protection of journalists' professional dignity, and the welfare of its members.

Election Commissioner M. Ekramul Haque Asad, along with club members, journalists, and well-wishers, attended the event.

Congratulating the newly elected committee, Chief Election Commissioner Md. Mainuddin Ripon said, “Under the leadership of the new committee, Tejgaon Press Club will move forward as a stronger and more dynamic organization.”

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