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Monir Haidar | |
|---|---|
 Haidar in 2026 | |
| Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser on Consensus Building | |
| In office 6 February 2025 – 17 February 2026 | |
| Chief Adviser | Muhammad Yunus |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Independent |
| Profession | Journalist, writer, political analyst |
| Website | monirhaidar |
Monir Haidar is a Bangladeshi journalist, writer and political analyst.[1][2] He served as the special assistant to the chief adviser, Muhammad Yunus, in Bangladesh's interim government with the rank of senior secretary.[3][4]
Early life
[edit]Monir Haidar is a resident of Meherpur District, specifically from the Islamnagar village in the Meherpur Sadar Upazila.[5]
Professionally, he is engaged in journalism and media-related work. However, on a personal level, he actively participates in discussions and analysis related to civil rights and political affairs. He is a resident from the United States.[citation needed]
Career
[edit]Monir Haidar has been in journalism for nearly three decades. He has worked with newspapers such as Dainik Purbokone, Bhorer Kagoj, Janakantha, Jaijaidin, Ittefaq, and Manabzamin.[6] Currently, he is serving as an advisor at the television channel BanglaVision.[7] Additionally, he is well known as a political commentator.[8]
In March 2012, Haidar expressed concern over a contempt of court rule against Asif Nazrul.[9]
On 5 February 2025, he was appointed as the Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser, with the rank of senior secretary. The appointment was officially announced through a notification issued by the Ministry of Public Administration.[10] He will be responsible for liaising and maintaining communication with various political parties and groups to build national consensus on behalf of the chief adviser.[11][12]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Journalist Monir Haider appointed as special assistant to CA". The Daily Star. 6 February 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ↑ "Journalist Monir Haidar appointed as Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser". The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ↑ Alo, Prothom (6 February 2025). "Monir Haidar appointed as Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ↑ "Monir Haidar appointed as Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser". Kaler Kantho. 6 February 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ↑ "Monir Haidar from Meherpur appointed as Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser". Meherpur Pratidin. 6 February 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ↑ "Monir Haidar appointed as Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser". Manab Zamin. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ↑ "Journalist Monir Haidar appointed as Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser". BVNEWS24 || BVNews24. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ↑ "Journalist Monir Haider Appointed Special Assistant To CA". Shampratik Deshkal. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ↑ "Concern over HC rule on Asif Nazrul". The Daily Star. 19 March 2012. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
- ↑ "Journalist Monir Haider appointed special assistant to CA". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 6 February 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ↑ Emon, Mahmudul Hasan (6 February 2025). "Journalist Monir Haidar appointed as Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser". Jamuna Television. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ↑ "Journalist Monir Haider appointed special assistant to chief adviser". The Financial Express. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
