Professor Dr M KhairulHossain has taken the office of teh Chairman of Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), a press release said on Thursday. Upon his arrival at PKSF Bhaban in the morning of 14 September 2023, outgoing Chairman DrQaziKholiquzzaman Ahmad welcomed him with flowers. Senior officials of PKSF were present there.
After taking charge, he paid tribute by placing wreaths at the portrait ofthe Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh MujiburRahman at Dhaka’s Dhanmondi-32. At that time, as a sign of respect to the Father of the Nation, he stood there in silence for a while.
Earlier, the Government of Bangladesh on 12 September 2023 appointed Professor Dr M KhairulHossain as the new Chairman of PKSF for the next three years. He succeeds DrQaziKholiquzzaman Ahmad who took the office on 15 November 2009.
Before this, DrHossain served as a Professor of the Finance Department, University of Dhaka. He also served as the Chairman of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) and the Investment Corporation Banglofadesh (ICB).