Md. Razib Ahsan
BNP · Barishal-4
· verified (verified 2026-05-17)
Profile
- Party
- BNP
- Constituency
- Barishal-4
- Terms
- 1
- Disclosed wealth
- —
- Criminal cases
- 0
- Education
- —
- Cabinet role
- State Minister for Shipping and Bridges Division
Active State Minister for Shipping; managing Chattogram Port's DP World NCT lease negotiations, resuming Myanmar border trade via Teknaf, and overseeing coastal waterway infrastructure.
Recent activity
- 2026-05-16 constituency_visit Visited Karnaphuli Dry Dock Limited in Chattogram with two other state ministers; inspected facilities, development projects, and discussed future operational plans with management. ↗
- 2026-04-18 statement Attended Chattogram Port Authority briefing; affirmed national interests will take priority in port operations, referencing DP World NCT lease scrutiny. ↗
- 2026-04-04 constituency_visit Visited Hatiya upazila (Noakhali); announced plans for new ferries before Eid-ul-Azha, terminal widening, and regular dredging to improve coastal water transport. ↗
- 2026-04-01 statement Announced Myanmar-Bangladesh border trade via Teknaf Land Port to resume soon; inspected port readiness; stated only verified local workers (no Rohingya) would be employed. ↗
- 2026-03-20 constituency_visit Inspected Sadarghat Launch Terminal ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr rush; directed operators to remove excess passengers, ordered agencies to coordinate for safe river travel. ↗↗
- 2026-03-01 constituency_visit Launched fair-price market in Mehendiganj upazila at personal initiative during Ramadan; daily essentials sold below market rates, managed by local BNP activists. ↗
- 2026-02-17 appointment Sworn in as State Minister for Shipping and Bridges Division under PM Tarique Rahman; first-time MP directly appointed to cabinet. ↗↗
Provenance & notes
Education not found in any available source (Wikipedia stub, EC candidate pages returned 403). Wealth and income figures not publicly disclosed or not indexed; EC affidavit detail pages were inaccessible (403). No criminal cases listed in EC nomination disclosures per available sources. Runner-up Abdul Jabbar ran on 'Scales' symbol; party not identified beyond Independent. Age derived from Wikipedia birth date of 1 January 1978. Vote share computed from Jugantor total valid votes (421,975); may differ slightly from official EC gazette.
Sources
- https://www.bssnews.net/national-parlament-election-2026/360605
- https://www.bssnews.net/national-parlament-election-2026/360619
- https://www.bssnews.net/national-parlament-election-2026/360662
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Md._Razib_Ahsan
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barisal-4
- https://www.jugantor.com/13th-parliament-election-2026/candidate/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%8B.-%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AC-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8
- https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/government-affairs/404140/portfolios-allocated-among-two-state-ministers
- https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/election/403228/bnp-sweeps-all-six-seats-in-barisal
- https://www.bssnews.net/news/national/370512
- https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/405852/state-minister-rajib-hopes-safe-travel-on-river
- https://www.bssnews.net/district/363858
- https://www.bssnews.net/others/374551
- https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/91559
- https://www.bssnews.net/news/379363
- https://www.bssnews.net/others/387627
- https://www.jugantor.com/politics/1067283
- https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AC_%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8