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 The Daily Star: Front Page
Chowdhury came out of the ramparts of the presidential mansion to drive him to his Baridhara residence with full official trappings and security for the last time.
Chowdhury signed his resignation letter around 6.00pm and came out of his executive office on the first floor of the Bangabhaban to the front lawn where the staff lined up to say goodbye.
Badruddoza also ran into controversy over television coverage.
www.thedailystar.net /dailystarnews/200206/22/n2062201.htm

  
 Mob Attacks Former Bangladeshi President
Badruddoza Chowdhury warned last month Bangladesh might end up as a “failed state” unless mounting corruption and crime were tackled.
Chowdhury’s plans to form the group offering Bangladeshis a “third way” that observers expect to turn into a full-fledged party come amid mounting political unrest in the poverty-wracked South Asian nation.
Chowdhury resigned as the country’s titular head last year over policy differences with Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia’s Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).
www.arabnews.com /?page=4§ion=0&article=41016&d=12&m=3&y=2004&pix=world.jpg&category=World

  
 Encyclopedia: President of Bangladesh
A.Q.M. Badruddoza Chowdhury : 14 November 2001 - 21 June 2002
A.F.M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury : 27 March 1982 - 11 December 1983
Abu Sayeed Chowdhury: 12 January 1972 - 24 December 1973
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/President-of-Bangladesh

  
 front page
Badruddoza resigned the next day after staying at the helm of the state’s highest office for only 219 days.
Badruddoza strongly criticised the government of Khaleda Zia for not allowing him to hold the rally and said the government has no right to rule the country any more.
Badruddoza was asked to step down from presidency on June 19, 2002 by the BNP parliamentary party for “betraying the party” by acting as a “neutral person”.
www.weeklyholiday.net /120304/front.html

  
 Front Page
Former President Professor A.Q.M. Badruddoza Chowdhury said on Friday that the nation was heading for a messy crisis upon the government’s failure in tackling terrorism, combating corruption and controlling price spirals that had totally despaired and disappointed the average
Chowdhury also recommended appointing of three deputy prime ministers—one would act as the deputy leader to deal with Parliament, one as a cabinet member for administrative work and the other for supervising the developmental activities of the government.
Chowdhury, one of the veteran political leaders of the country, observed that “election here is becoming expensive day by.
www.newagebd.com /nov3rd03/151103/front.html

  
 rediff.com: Bangladesh president resigns
Shortly before leaving Banga Bhavan, the presidential palace, Chowdhury, 70, told reporters, "I have resigned to uphold parliamentary democracy and show respect to the BNP Parliamentary Party", which had on Thursday night asked him to quit citing lack of confidence.
Chowdhury handed over his resignation letter to parliament Speaker Jamiruddin Sircar who will officiate as the president till a successor is chosen within 90 days.
Chowdhury's resignation came shortly after the Awami League decided to end its eight-month-old boycott of parliament after a meeting of its top policy-making body Central Working Committee.
www.indiaabroad.rediff.com /news/2002/jun/21bang1.htm

  
 metropolitan
After the October 2001 general elections, the seat fell vacant when Badruddoza Chowdhury opted for presidency in November 2001.
Badruddoza Chowdhury won the constituency in every election between 1979 and 2001, excepting for the 1986 elections that was boycotted by the BNP — a party that Badruddoza was the founding secretary-general of.
Chowdhury was not only removed from presidency in a humiliating manner, he was also mistreated, even manhandled, by the BNP men the day he floated his political platform, Bikalpa Dhara, in April.
www.weeklyholiday.net /2004/110604/met.html

  
 Arham's Blog
Chowdhury also said the price hike of essentials coupled with the famine-like situation in the north affected the poor and limited income groups, adding that people did not expect such a situation.
Chowdhury, who had to stand down from presidency on June 20 last year, said after his resignation he said he would stand by people during a critical situation and offer his contribution as a senior citizen for country's welfare.
Chowdhury said he had made statements about the matter several times, appeared before investigation committees and a martial law court.
arham.blogspot.com

  
 Badruddoza tells UNB: MPs from BNP, other parties will join BDB
Chowdhury said he would discuss the matter within his party forum but hastened to add: “Yes, there is a feeling that people certainly do want a change of government urgently.
Chowdhury observed the government and its administration completely failed to curb corruption and terrorism, the twin cardinal election pledges of Prime Minister Khaleda Zia.
Chowdhury, who met some of the victim families, said terrorists peeled out skin of some and smashed the bones of others.
nation.ittefaq.com /artman/publish/printer_8910.shtml

  
 A.Q.M. Badruddoza Chowdhury
A.Q.M. Badruddoza Chowdhury (born November 1 1932 in Munsif Bari, Camilla, Bangladesh) is a politician in Bangladesh.
When the Bangladesh Nationalist Party won parliamentary elections in 2001, Chowdhury became foreign minister.
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 B Chowdhury ready to launch C Party :: Bangladesher Dak :: Bangladesh News :: An Alternative, Interactive Voice From Bangladesh
Chowdhury, facing queries from the lawyers about his proposal, narrated that on moral grounds and to avoid a possible anarchic situation he had stepped down from the presidency.
“As the civil society as such cannot run the affairs of the state, I have to form a political party, which would be taking shape through the current process of eliciting opinion of civil-society members,” Chowdhury said in reply to a questioner during an ‘exchange of views’ with Supreme Court lawyers.
Badruddoza, who has been advocating an alternative stream of politics, however, didn’t specify when, how, when or with whom he would float his political platform.
www.bangladesherdak.net /n/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=81&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0

  
 President's biography
Chowdhury is married to Hasina Chowdhury and has two daughters and a son.
Chowdhury was also the president of the National Anti-Tuberculosis Association of Bangladesh (NATAB) for a number of times.
Chowdhury was the Deputy Prime Minister in President Ziaur Rahman's cabinet, in charge of the Ministry of Health and Population.
www.un.int /bangladesh/gen/pres-bio.htm

  
 NameTraq Last Name: Chowdhury
Badruddoza Chowdhury had said on Friday not so maturely that “this government is savage and fascist; no one is safe from it.
Badruddoza Chowdhury to launch an alternative political platform was marred as a group of people under the banner of “Bastuhara Kalyan Samity” held a rally...
Badruddoza Chowdhury to hold a rally at which he was expected to announce the launch of a new political forum.
nametraq.org /Jan04/C/Chowdhury.shtml

  
 IRIS Staff--Badruddoza H Chowdhury
Badruddoza Haider Chowdhury is a specialist in e-commerce and ICT, working as part of the JOBS/Bangladesh team.
BADRUDDOZA HAIDER CHOWDHURY, ICT & Administrative Officer, Bangladesh-JOBS, (Bachelors of Commerce, National University of Bangladesh; Diploma in E-Commerce in programming languages and their usages, NIIT)
Chowdhury posses comprehensive knowledge about the current status of Information Technology sector of Bangladesh and maintains close relationship with all the stakeholders in a professional manner.
www.iris.umd.edu /aboutiris/viewstaff.asp?ID=138

  
 Zillur advices B. Chowdhury @ e-mela.com
Awami League General Secretary Zillur Rahman said yesterday that Deputy Leader of the Opposition Prof Badruddoza Chowdhury 's endeavours in his write-up published yesterday in a section of the press to prove himself innocent were "extremely ridiculous and improper", reports BSS.
This very attitude of comparison is inherent in B Chowdhury and that is why he dares to compare educational qualifications and knowledge of the Great Prophet (SM) with Begum Zia, Rahman said adding this news was published in different dailies including the Daily Star.
He said people still recall that on June 1, 1981, in a daily from Chittagong published," Now- defunct Secretary General Prof Badruddoza Chowdhury met the leaders of revolutionary council and exchanged views with them".
e-mela.com /politics/BChow_ZillurRahman_in072399.html

  
 Professor Dr
Proponent of “Alternative Stream of Politics” and former president of the Republic, Professor Dr. A.Q.M. Badruddoza Chowdhury earned a wide repute as a leading physician and health campaigner of the country long before he stepped into the country’s political arena in mid 1970s.
Chowdhury made is debut in politics in 1977 when he joined as the Health Adviser of the then government of President Ziaur Rahman at his request.
Prof Chowdhury kept his distinction and brilliance with newer ideas while discharging his responsibilities in different portfolios.His diplomatic manoeuvring capacity contributed largely to Bangladesh’s election to the UN Security Council defeating an influential rival like Japan in 1978 at the same time maintaining the friendly relations with this major development partner.
www.bikolpodhara.com /biography/bio_bchy.htm

  
 Feed Back
T IS interesting to note how former president Badruddoza Chowdhury’s recent comments about the incumbent government’s failure in curbing violence, corruption, and lack of law and order have stirred up public attention.
Chowdhury’s comment on Khaleda Zia’s government should act as a wake up call for the ruling party.
Chowdhury and Dr Hossian not only failed to provide any sense of direction for the nation, but also lost control of their respective parties about which they did not take any corrective measures.
www.newagebd.com /nov3rd03/201103/fb.html

  
 AmarDesh: B. Chowdhury's Resignation!
Congratulation to President Professor Badruddoza Chowdhury who glorified the chair by resigning for a cause and not compromising with the morale.
Badruddoza Chowdhuri ranaway (he was afraid of Big Bad Wolf - Tarek Zia) from his duty to our nation.
Chowdhury had forgot that how Zia has built his image and helped him to climb up in today's political stage.
www.e-mela.com /amardesh/BChowdhury_Resigns.html

  
 BBC NEWS South Asia Mob attack on ex-president
Former Bangladesh President Badruddoza Chowdhury has been prevented from holding a political rally by a stone throwing mob.
But the police had ordered Dr Chowdhury to leave his motorcade several kilometres from the site which was occupied by rival demonstrators.
Dr Chowdhury and his supporters were trying to hold an impromptu meeting in the street.
newssearch.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/south_asia/3502432.stm

  
 OneWorld South Asia Home / In depth / Human rights / Civil rights - Bangladesh Government Guns for Defectors
On March 10, when parliamentarians Mahi B. Chowdhury, son of Badruddoza Chowdhury, and Mannan resigned from the BNP, the party's secretary general and Minister for Local Government Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan remarked, "The defection of one or two lawmakers will not affect the party or the government."
Chowdhury says he decided to establish such a platform because the BNP's failure to improve law and order and its involvement in corruption like the previous Awami League government has intensified people's mistrust of conventional parties.
Chowdhury was forced to resign from presidency in June 2002 following differences with BNP parliamentarians.
southasia.oneworld.net /article/view/81874/1/64

  
 The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 4 Num 179
Ex-president AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury is once again the centre of attention for press photographers at an iftar party he hosted yesterday.
Former president AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury yesterday said a move to form a platform of the civil society members would be taken after the Eid to find solutions to the 'problems besieging the nation'.
Badruddoza came to Sheraton in the morning where he booked a room and stayed there till 4:40 when he came down to the Iftar.
www.thedailystar.net /2003/11/23/d3112301011.htm

  
 OneWorld UK / News / News:OneWorld on Yahoo - Emerging Third Force Puts Bangladesh Government on Guard
DHAKA, Dec 2 (OneWorld) - Much to the Bangladesh government's alarm, former president Professor AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury plans to float an alternative political front dominated by members of civil society and professionals, to ensure effective governance in the south Asian nation.
Chowdhury elaborates that in the first phase, he will engage in discussions with professionals – journalists, educationists, retired bureaucrats, businessmen, industrialists to chalk out strategies for solving the most pressing problems in their respective fields.
Declares the now retired Chowdhury, who is also the founding secretary general of the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), "The country is in a crisis because of crime, corruption and price rise of essentials, but the government has failed to deal with these issues, which form part of its election pledges."
uk.oneworld.net /article/view/74239/1

  
 B Chowdhury’s platform
Chowdhury had to resign from the office of President on June 21, 2002 when the BNP parliamentary party, in a surprise move, withdrew its support to him and asked him to step down.
Chowdhury was asked if he had failed to uphold his “principle” as well as the Constitution by bowing out of the office of President following a resolution of the BNP parliamentary party in June 2002.
Disagreeing, he said he had to leave the presidency following disagreement with the government on the question of “principle”.
www.dhakacourier.net /issue27/cover/doc3.html

  
 The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 171
Expressing his concern about the recent attacks on political programmes of Jatiyo Oikya Mancha attended by its leaders former President Badruddoza Chowdhury and Dr Kamal Hossain he said all political parties should be allowed to express their views.
Patterson also reiterated his concern over investigations into the August 21 grenade attacks on an Awami League rally in Dhaka, May 21 grenade attacks on the British high commissioner in Sylhet and the large arms hauls in the country, particularly the April 2 arms haul in Chittagong.
Asked about his comments about a mid-term election, Patterson said, "The constitution allows a change of government in the middle of its term, through such things as vote of no confidence."
www.thedailystar.net /2004/11/13/d4111301033.htm

  
 BBC News SOUTH ASIA Opposition slams new president
The new President of Bangladesh, Badruddoza Chowdhury, has been sworn in in a simple ceremony in the country's presidential palace.
Some opposition members of parliament have complained that Mr Chowdhury's elevation is a signal that the government intends to make the president occupy a more high profile role than the largely ceremonial duties carried out by his predecessor.
In an interview with the BBC, Mr Chowdhury said that his main objective was to persuade all political parties in Bangladesh to take part in the political process.
news.bbc.co.uk /low/english/world/south_asia/newsid_1656000/1656356.stm

  
 .:: THE BANGLADESH OBSERVER - Net Edition ::.
Chowdhury and other senior leaders were present during the bomb attacks and none was hurt.
Badruddoza took shelter at Tejgaon rail crossing, which was one-kilometre away.
Chowdhury was soon driven to his Baridhara home on a private TV channel vehicle.
www.bangladeshobserveronline.com /new/2004/03/12/front.htm

  
 Indiainfo.com -> News -> World -> Bangla Foreign Minister leaves on US visit
Dhaka: Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Badruddoza Chowdhury left on November for the United States in the first high-level contact with Washington since an Islamist- allied government took power in Dhaka.
The visit of Chowdhury, reportedly tipped to take over Bangladesh's largely symbolic presidency in an election later this month, followed a telephone call on October 29 from US President George W Bush to Zia.
[an error occurred while processing this directive] Chowdhury, the top cabinet minister in Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's coalition, is due to meet US Secretary of State Colin Powell and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, officials here said.
newsarchives.indiainfo.com /2001/11/04/04bangla.html

  
 01
Chhatro Bondhu Miah Abdullah Wazed Called on Professor A.Q.M. Badruddoza Chowdhury, one of the founders of B.N.P, former president of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, a notable physician on 14 June, 1999 and briefed him on the movement.
Chhatro Bondhu Miah Abudllah Wazed called on Professor A.Q.M.Badruddoza Chowdhury a notable politician, physician and briefed him on the movement on 14 June, 1999.
Professor B. Chowdhury praised the movement and wrote in his reaction "I think the initiative is time befitting.
www.chhatrobondhu.com /PAGES/01.htm

  
 RIP VAN CHOWDHURY??
NOV 2003 Former president Prof AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury yesterday stressed the need for grooming honest people to free Bangladesh from the vicious nexus of crime and corruption.
www.usenet.com /newsgroups/soc.culture.bangladesh/msg02496.html

  
 BBC NEWS South Asia Bangladesh president resigns
Bangladesh's figurehead President, Badruddoza Chowdhury, has resigned, bowing to pressure from ruling party MPs in a row over protocol.
Dr Chowdhury confirmed his resignation, which had been expected for 24 hours, in a letter to the Speaker of parliament on Friday.
The current speaker of Bangladesh's parliament, Jamiruddin Sircar, will serve as acting president until the parliament elects Dr Chowdhury's successor within 90 days.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/low/south_asia/2057241.stm

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