Muhammad Nazmul Islam (diplomat)

Nazmul Islam
নাজমুল ইসলাম
Islam in 2025
Bangladesh High Commissioner to the Maldives
Assumed office
8 August 2025
PresidentMohammed Shahabuddin
Prime MinisterMuhammad Yunus (acting)
Preceded byAbul Kalam Azad
Personal details
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma mater
Websitemnazmulislam.com

Md Nazmul Islam is a Bangladeshi diplomat and political scientist currently serving as the Bangladesh High Commissioner to the Maldives since August 2025.[1]

Background and education

Islam is native to Noakhali District.[2] He earned in BS and MS from the Department of Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Dhaka by 2014.[2] He earned his PhD in political science with a scholarship from the Turkish government at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University.[2]

Career

After graduation, he joined Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University at the department of political science as an associate professor.[2] He taught post-graduate courses at the University of Greifswald, Saarland University, University of Trento, and Ankara University.[3]

On 8 August 2025, the Ministry of Public Administration of Bangladesh government appointed Islam as the new High Commissioner of Bangladesh to the Republic of Maldives on a contractual basis for a period of two years.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Newly Appointed High Commissioner of Bangladesh calls on the Minister of Foreign Affairs". foreign.gov.mv. Retrieved 2025-10-21.
  2. ^ a b c d Munawar, Shehab (2025-08-09). "Dr. Nazmul Islam appointed ambassador to Maldives". The Bangladesh Today. Retrieved 2025-10-21.
  3. ^ "About Me – Md. Nazmul Islam is a Türkiye based Bangladeshi Political Scientist". Retrieved 2025-10-21.
  4. ^ "Dr Nazmul Islam appointed new envoy to the Maldives". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. Retrieved 2025-10-22.