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Source: BDPolicyLab Watch record and cited public sourcesAs of 2026-05-17
Minister of Road Transport and Bridges, Railways, and Shipping.
Minister announced policy to restrict three-wheelers from highways and provided updates on MRT Line 2 and motorcycle registrations.
Minister participated in a press briefing regarding ministry activities.
Minister met with JICA President Dr. Tanaka Akihiko to discuss transport infrastructure cooperation.
Constituency 183 = Dhaka-10 confirmed by multiple sources (BSS, Dhaka Tribune, Wikipedia). Wards 14-18 and 22 of Dhaka South City Corporation; areas = Dhanmondi, New Market, Kalabagan, Hazaribagh. Dhaka-10 was among 46 constituencies redrawn by EC ahead of 13th parliament election (boundary_redrawn_2024 = true; formal gazette Sept 2025). Vote counts verified across BSS and Dhaka Tribune: winner 80,436, runner-up 77,136, margin 3,300. Total valid votes and vote share percentages not available from public EC results at time of verification -- do not impute. Turnout 43% (137 centres) per BSS. Wealth (Tk 2,01,52,623) and income (Tk 11,50,000 annual) sourced from TBS citing EC affidavit -- EC-only data as required. Criminal cases: TBS and Facebook post (TBS) cite 7 ongoing cases from EC affidavit; the Tamim murder case is the best-documented (prime accused, CMM Court, employees of Pleasant Properties Ltd); remaining 6 aggregated as a single entry since individual case details not in public sources at time of verification. BNP suspended Alam in Oct 2024 over Tamim murder; suspension lifted by Dec 2025 when BNP renominated him. Born 6 Oct 1971; age 54 as of Feb 2026 election. Education (MA Mass Comm, University of Dhaka) per BSS life-sketch and Grokipedia. Party role updated to Executive Committee Member (prior title; special assistant to Chairman's Foreign Policy Advisory Committee also noted in BSS life-sketch but not a formal party title). committee_memberships empty: as a cabinet minister he is constitutionally excluded from parliamentary committee chairmanship; no membership list publicly confirmed at time of verification.
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