Quddus Afrad, Masum Billah elected IMCAB president, general secretary
The election of the executive committee of IMCAB was scheduled to be held on 12 August 2023 in the biennial general meeting .
Dhaka: The new executives of Indian Media Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (IMCAB) were elected unopposed for the year 2023-2024. Quddus Afrad of the Daily Anandabazar Patrika and Masum Billah Daily Jugasankha were elected president and general secretary respectively.
The other elected office-bearers are: vice president- Razib Khan (TV9), joint general secretary- Mir Afroz Zaman (United News of Inida- UNI), treasurer Abu Ali (Amar Asam) and organizing secretary Aminul Haque Bhuiyan (News Vanguard). Executive members are . Rafiqul Islam Sabuj (Daily Desher Katha), Shahidul Hasan Khokon (India Today) Siam Sarower Jamil (Imphal Times, Aajker Patrika), Jakir Hossain (Syandan Patrika, Tripura).
The election of the executive committee of IMCAB was scheduled to be held on 12 August 2023 in the biennial general meeting .
According to the election schedule the date of submission of nomination papers was on 7 August. But it was seen that 11 candidates submitted nomination papers for 11 posts, i. e. one candidate for each post. On this ground, Ashraf Ali (Joint Secretary-National Press club) Member Secretary and Mynul Hasan Sohel (General Secretary Dhaka Reporters Unity-DRU), Member of the committee formed to run the election declared the candidates elected unopposed.
