Noor-E Helal Saifur Rahman next High Commissioner of Bangladesh to South Africa

Bangladesh

TBS Report
16 June, 2020, 01:15 pm
Last modified: 16 June, 2020, 01:24 pm
High Commissioner-designate Rahman, is a career foreign service officer belonging to the 15th batch of Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) Foreign Affairs cadre

The Government has decided to appoint Noor-E Helal Saifur Rahman, currently serving as Deputy High Commissioner in Karachi, Pakistan, as the new High Commissioner of Bangladesh to South Africa.

High Commissioner-designate Rahman, is a career foreign service officer belonging to the 15th batch of Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) Foreign Affairs cadre.

Rahman, in his distinguished diplomatic career, served in various capacities in Bangladesh Missions in Islamabad, Paris, Singapore and Kuwait. At the headquarters, he worked in various capacities in different wings including Director General (Africa) as well as Director General (External Publicity).

Noor-E Helal Saifur Rahman obtained his Bachelor and Master's Degree in Bangla Language and Literature from the Dhaka University, Bangladesh. He also obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the Nanyang Technological University of Singapore.

He attended the "International Management Program" at the MIT, United States and also completed National Defense Course (NDC) in Bangladesh in 2013.

Rahman is married and blessed with two children.

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