Nazmul Hassan was made the youth and sports minister as part of the new cabinet of the government formed on Thursday.
The Cabinet Division issued a gazette notification to this end.
Nazmul took oath on Thursday as a member of the newly formed cabinet.
Nazmul Hassan is a Bangladeshi politician and cricket administrator. He is the president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board and a member of parliament elected from the Kishoreganj-6 constituency.
Nazmul is the son of former President Zillur Rahman and late Ivy Rahman, former president of Mohila Awami League.