Md. Nurul Islam (auditor)

Md. Nurul Islam
মো. নুরুল ইসলাম
Nurul in 2025
13th Comptroller and Auditor General of Bangladesh
Assumed office
26 July 2023
Appointed byPresident of Bangladesh
Personal details
EducationBSS, MSS (Public Administration)
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka

Md. Nurul Islam is the 13th Comptroller and Auditor General of Bangladesh.[1]

Early life

Islam graduated from Notre Dame College, Dhaka in 1981.[2][3] He did his bachelor's degree and masters in Social Sciences from the University of Dhaka in 1984 and 1985 respectively.[3][2]

Career

Islam joined the Bangladesh Civil Service in the 8th batch as an Audit and Accounts cadre on 20 December 1989.[4][5]

Islam has served as the Controller General of Defence Finance.[3] He was the Senior Finance Controller of Bangladesh Army in the Defense Finance Department.[3] He was Additional Director General of Finance of Bangladesh Railway.[3][6]

Islam established One-Stop Service Cells throughout Bangladesh for pensioners.[3] The Ministry of Finance awarded Islam with the National Integrity Award in 2022.[3]

On 26 July 2023, Islam was appointed the Comptroller and Auditor General of Bangladesh.[3] At the time of his appointment, he was the Controller General of Accounts since January 2021.[5] He replaced Mohammad Muslim Chowdhury.[5] He paid tribute at the shrine of former President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Tungipara after his appointment.[7]

References

  1. ^ "CAG | Mr md nurul islam sworn 13th comptroller and auditor general bangladesh". cag.org.bd. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
  2. ^ a b "Nurul Islam new auditor general". daily sun. July 2023. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h "CAG | Cag Profile". cag.org.bd. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
  4. ^ "Nurul Islam becomes new CAG". Prothom Alo. 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
  5. ^ a b c "Nurul Islam appointed new CAG". The Daily Star. 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
  6. ^ "Nurul Islam becomes new CAG". New Age. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
  7. ^ "Newly appointed Comptroller and CAG of Bangladesh Md Nurul Islam paid tributes to Father of the Nation". The Financial Express (Bangladesh). Retrieved 2023-09-06.