418:. He was appointed as the Minister of Housing and Public Works. Mirza Abbas, as a minister, time and again focused on the strict enforcement of Wetland Protection Act to ensure environmental balance and flooding. The Ministry of Housing and Public Works under his able leadership amended the Building Construction Rules that was finally enacted in December 2006.
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of 2009, he was selected as a national standing committee member of the party for his contribution towards the party. He was later given the responsibility of the convener of party's Dhaka city unit in 2014. In 2015, he collected his nomination form to contest as a mayoral candidate from
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On 6 March 2014, ACC filed a graft cast against Abbas over corruption in plot allocation among journalists when he was the housing and public works minister. After a
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Mahfuzul Islam, a government official. The case accused them of illegally allotting an industrial plot in Tejgaon Industrial Area for Pacific Chemicals Ltd, a company owned by Lobi in 2006.
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On 6 January 2016, after the surrender, Abbas was jailed in connection with two violence cases. The cases were filed in
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in 1991. He served at that position until
December 1993. Later, in the election of 2001, Mirza Abbas was elected as a member of parliament from capital
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to businessman Abdur Razzak and Kamla Khatun. He had his schooling in the local educational institutions in
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On 15 July 2007, ACC filed a case against Abbas, former BNP MP
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Minister of Housing and Public Works in
443:(ACC). He was among the first list of 50 graft suspects.
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National Council of Bangladesh Nationalist Party
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859:"Freeze Tk 21cr property of Afroza Abbas"
214:13 December 1990 – 11 March 1994
118:1 October 2001 – 28 October 2006
968:Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians
700:"Mirza Abbas gets 8yrs for tax offences"
671:"The people are suffocated: Mirza Abbas"
534:"Afroza Abbas to lead BNP's women front"
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807:"Mirza Abbas free to walk out of jail"
645:"BNP's Mirza Abbas joins mayoral race"
599:. Dhaka Bank Limited. 8 September 2008
163:20 March 1991 – 30 March 1996
833:"Abbas lands in jail after surrender"
368:Abbas was born on 7 February 1951 in
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16:Bangladeshi politician (born 1951)
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755:"BNP's Mirza Abbas freed on bail"
478:Mirza Abbas Mohila Degree College
953:People from Kishoreganj District
516:"List of 7th parliament members"
498:"List of 4th parliament members"
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348:from 1990 to 1994. He was the
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597:"Mr. Mirza Abbas Uddin Ahmed"
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911:"Mirza Abbas donates SEID"
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619:"Moudud, Roll of Honor"
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520:Bangladesh Parliament
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364:Early life and career
382:Bachelor of Commerce
350:Member of Parliament
276:Dominion of Pakistan
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141:Mizanur Rahman Khan
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374:East Bengal
370:Kishoreganj
338:Mirza Abbas
336:, known as
285:Bangladeshi
282:Nationality
272:East Bengal
268:Kishoreganj
225:Abul Hasnat
220:Preceded by
173:Abdur Rahim
169:Preceded by
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75:Khaleda Zia
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937:Categories
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323:Politician
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309:Alma mater
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544:20 August
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