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	\| name = Zunaid Ahmed Palak		\| name = Zunaid Ahmed Palak
	\| native_name = জুনাইদ ~~আহমেদ~~ পলক		\| native_name = জুনাইদ আহ্‌মেদ পলক
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	\| image = Zunaid Ahmed Palak - Dhaka 2015-05-30 1474.JPG		\| image = Zunaid Ahmed Palak - Dhaka 2015-05-30 1474.JPG
	\| caption = Palak in 2015		\| caption = Palak at ] 10th Anniversary celebration (2015)
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	\| ~~term_end2~~ = 19 ~~May~~ ~~2019~~		\| term_start2 = 7 January 2009
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	\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|df=yes\|1980\|05\|17}}		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|df=yes\|1980\|05\|17}}
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	\| nationality = Bangladeshi		\| nationality = Bangladeshi
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	\| occupation = Politician ~~and Lawyer~~		\| occupation = Politician
	\| ~~website~~ = {{~~URL\|palak.net.bd}}~~		\| module = '''Criminal Information'''{{Infobox criminal
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	'''Zunaid Ahmed Palak''' (born 17 May 1980)<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/members-of-parliament/current-mp-s/list-of-11th-parliament-members-english?layout=edit&id=3634\|title=Constituency 60_11th_En\|website=Bangladesh Parliament\|access-date=2020-03-28}}</ref> is a ] Politician and Lawyer. He is the ] and incumbent ] for ].<ref>{{cite news \|last=Foyez \|first=Ahammad \|date=7 January 2019 \|title=Extraordinary polling by ministers \|url=http://www.newagebd.net/article/61156/extraordinary-polling-by-ministers \|work=New Age \|access-date=10 January 2019}}</ref>

			}}
⚫	==Early life and education==
	Palak was born on 17 May 1980, to a ] family in the village of Serkol-Teligram in ], ], ]. Through his parents, Faiz Ahmad and Jamila Ahmad, he is linked with the ] of ].

			'''Zunaid Ahmed Palak''' ({{langx\|bn\|জুনায়েদ আহমেদ পলক\|Junayed Ahmed Polok}}; born 17 May 1980) is a Bangladeshi politician. he was a former Minister of State for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, and served as a member of the ], representing the constituency of ].
	He received his ] from Singra Damdama Pilot High School in 1995, and his ] from ] in 1997. He then studied political science at ] and gained an ] from the ].

		⚫	== Early life and education ==

			Zunaid Ahmed Palak was born on May 17, 1980, into a Bengali Muslim family in the village of Serkol-Teligram, located in the Singra Upazila of Natore District, Bangladesh. His father, Fayez Ahmed, was a politician and telephone exchange operator, while his mother, Zamila Ahmed, dedicated her time to managing the household.<ref name="PP">{{cite web \|title=Timeline - Zunaid Ahmed Palak \|url=https://palak.net.bd/timeline \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240225104721/https://palak.net.bd/timeline \|access-date=30 July 2024\|archive-date=25 February 2024 }}</ref>

			Palak's educational journey began at Singra Damdama Primary School, followed by his completion of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) at Singra Damdama Pilot High School in 1995. He furthered his studies by obtaining his Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) from Rajshahi College in 1997. Subsequently, he pursued a degree in political science at Dhaka College and earned his Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Gol-E-Afroz Government College, affiliated with the National University of Bangladesh. Additionally, Palak completed the Capstone Course at the National Defence College.<ref name="PP"/>

	==Career==		==Career==
	Palak was appointed ] on 12 January 2014, at the age of 34 years, making him the youngest Minister of Bangladesh. He is also the first minister ever to be born in the independent Bangladesh.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://lict.gov.bd/main/biography-details/103/Zunaid-Ahmed-Palak-MP\|~~title~~=~~Zunaid~~-~~Ahmed~~-~~Palak-MP~~\|~~website~~=lict.gov.bd}}</ref> He was nominaas a "~~ted~~ Young Global Leader in 2016 by the World Economic Forum. At the age of 36, he got the nomination from the Bangladesh Awami League, in 2006 the National Elections of 2006. In 2008, he was nominated again, and was elected by a large margin, becoming the youngest member of the ninth ].<ref>{{Cite news \|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-104060\|title=Protect S Asian water resources\|date=1 September 2009\|work=The Daily Star~~}}</ref> In June 2017, he was nominated as chairman of the Advisory Committee of International Association of Students in Economic and Commercial Sciences (AIESEC), Bangladesh chapter.<ref>{{Cite news~~ \|~~url=http://www.bssnews.net/newsDetails.php?cat=0&id=669068&~~date=~~2017-06-11\|title=Palak~~ ~~nominates as Chairman of AIESEC Advisory Committee~~ \|~~work~~=~~Bangladesh~~ ~~Sangbad Sangstha~~ \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/~~20170611144818~~/~~http~~://www.~~bssnews~~.net/~~newsDetails.php?cat=0&id=669068&date=2017~~-06-11 \|~~archive~~-~~date~~=~~2017-06-11~~}}</ref> In his early twenties, he followed his father's footsteps in politics and became a member of the ] party.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.bangladeshbd.org/people/zunaid-ahmed-palak/\|title=Early life of Zunaid Ahmed Palak}}</ref>		Palak was appointed ] on 12 January 2014, at the age of 34 years, making him the youngest Minister of Bangladesh.<ref>{{cite web \|title=About - Zunaid Ahmed Palak MP \|url=https://palak.net.bd/about\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706023909/https://palak.net.bd/about \|access-date=30 July 2024\|archive-date=6 July 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news \| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/bangladesh-to-end-nationwide-mobile-internet-shutdown/articleshow/112077426.cms \| title=Bangladesh to end nationwide mobile internet shutdown; students vow to resume protest \| newspaper=The Times of India }}</ref> He is also the first minister ever to be born in the independent Bangladesh.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Zunaid-Ahmed-Palak-MP \|url=http://lict.gov.bd/main/biography-details/103/Zunaid-Ahmed-Palak-MP \|website=lict.gov.bd \|access-date=20 March 2017 \|archive-date=27 March 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200327182246/http://lict.gov.bd/main/biography-details/103/Zunaid-Ahmed-Palak-MP \|url-status=dead }}</ref> He was nominaas a "Young Global Leader" in 2016 by the World Economic Forum. Also nominated as "World's 100 Most Influential People in Digital Government" 2018 by Apolitical, a London based international organization.At the age of 36, he got the nomination from the Bangladesh Awami League, in 2006 the National Elections of 2006. In 2008, he was nominated again, and was elected by a large margin, becoming the youngest member of the ninth ].<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-104060\|title=Protect S Asian water resources\|date=1 September 2009\|work=The Daily Star\|access-date=22 April 2020\|archive-date=24 June 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624202956/https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-104060\|url-status=live}}</ref> In his early twenties, he followed his father's footsteps in politics and became a member of the ] party.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.bangladeshbd.org/people/zunaid-ahmed-palak/\|title=Early life of Zunaid Ahmed Palak\|access-date=20 March 2017\|archive-date=21 March 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170321071022/http://www.bangladeshbd.org/people/zunaid-ahmed-palak/\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

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	Ahmed also was a committee member where he planned to incorporate "]" into its office building principles, to reduce carbon emissions into the environment. He said that the building of offices and residences using green technology would not release any carbon in the environment, while the wastes would be recycled and produce energy. He also expressed that a delegation from ] was on their way to discuss different technological issues including the building of ]. He further added:<ref>{{Cite news \|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-123356\|title='Green office' planned in ICT ministry\|date=25 January 2010\|work=The Daily Star}}</ref>		Ahmed also was a committee member where he planned to incorporate "]" into its office building principles, to reduce carbon emissions into the environment. He said that the building of offices and residences using green technology would not release any carbon in the environment, while the wastes would be recycled and produce energy. He also expressed that a delegation from ] was on their way to discuss different technological issues including the building of ]. He further added:<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-123356\|title='Green office' planned in ICT ministry\|date=25 January 2010\|work=The Daily Star\|access-date=22 April 2020\|archive-date=24 June 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624201035/https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-123356\|url-status=live}}</ref>

	{{blockquote\|We asked the ministry concerned to take a pilot project to build its office building using green technology as part of the initiative. Several other lawmakers and I shared our experience of recent visit to the southern state of Karnataka and West Bengal of India where we saw offices and houses were built using green technology.}}		{{blockquote\|We asked the ministry concerned to take a pilot project to build its office building using green technology as part of the initiative. Several other lawmakers and I shared our experience of recent visit to the southern state of Karnataka and West Bengal of India where we saw offices and houses were built using green technology.}}

	Palak has been president of the ] since 2009, and vice president of the ] since 2011.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://lict.gov.bd/\|title=Leveraging ICT\|website=Leveraging ICT}}</ref>		Palak has been president of the ] since 2009, and vice president of the ] since 2011.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://lict.gov.bd/\|title=Leveraging ICT\|website=Leveraging ICT\|access-date=20 March 2017\|archive-date=21 March 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170321081605/http://lict.gov.bd/\|url-status=live}}</ref>

			== Personal life ==
			Palak is married to Arifa Jesmin Konika, with whom he has two sons.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Palak's assets leap 140 times, wife's 167 times \|url=https://www.newagebd.net/article/219862/palaks-assets-leap-140-times-wifes-167-times \|work=] \|date=10 December 2023\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231210013134/https://www.newagebd.net/article/219862/palaks-assets-leap-140-times-wifes-167-times \|archive-date=10 December 2023 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=State Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak watches 'Priyotoma' with family \|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/news/state-minister-zunaid-ahmed-palak-watches-priyotoma-family-3359836 \|work=The Daily Star \|date=3 July 2023 \|language=en \|access-date=30 July 2024 \|archive-date=22 September 2024 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240922154615/https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/news/state-minister-zunaid-ahmed-palak-watches-priyotoma-family-3359836 \|url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Zunaid Ahmed Palak, his two sons test positive for Covid-19 \|url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/zunaid-ahmed-palak-his-two-sons-test-positive-covid-19-353311 \|access-date=30 July 2024 \|work=] \|date=5 January 2022 \|language=en \|archive-date=30 July 2024 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240730210805/https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/zunaid-ahmed-palak-his-two-sons-test-positive-covid-19-353311 \|url-status=live }}</ref>

			==Controversies==
			{{Update-section\|date=January 2025}}
			During the ], his government implemented ], which was associated with widespread unrest and the subsequent ] from the Office of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. Palak made several statements regarding the internet shutdown that received criticism from netizens. He attributed the shutdown to fires caused by "miscreants" and denied any government involvement, claims that were later found to be inaccurate.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|date=6 August 2024\|title=Palak detained at airport\|url=https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/wq9d0lj7ko\|access-date=6 August 2024\|website=Prothomalo\|language=en\|archive-date=6 August 2024\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240806132449/https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/wq9d0lj7ko\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=Residential internet services to resume tonight: Palak \|url=https://en.somoynews.tv/news/2024-07-24/1I9PAGK5 \|website=]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=খাজা টাওয়ারে ডাটা সেন্টারের কোনো ক্ষতি হয়নি: মুঠোফোন গ্রাহক অ্যাসোসিয়েশন \|url=https://www.jaijaidinbd.com/information-technology/479401 \|access-date=31 July 2024 \|website=jjdin \|language=en \|archive-date=28 July 2024 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240728175801/https://www.jaijaidinbd.com/information-technology/479401 \|url-status=live }}</ref>

			Following the restoration of broadband internet on 23 July 2024, his office restricted access to Facebook and TikTok. Despite these restrictions, Palak was noted to be active on both platforms, which led to additional criticism.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=28 July 2024\|title=Why state minister Palak active on Facebook despite restrictions?\|url=https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/idbu1jn1oi\|access-date=31 July 2024\|website=Prothomalo\|language=en\|archive-date=31 July 2024\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240731060941/https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/idbu1jn1oi\|url-status=live}}</ref>

			On 6 August 2024, after Sheikh Hasina's escape to India, Palak attempted to travel to New Delhi, India. However, he was stopped from boarding his flight by staff at ] in Dhaka and was taken into custody by immigration authorities.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web \|date=6 August 2024\|title=Palak detained at Dhaka airport while attempting to flee to Delhi \|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/dhaka/353854/palak-detained-at-dhaka-airport-while-attempting \|access-date=6 August 2024\|website=Dhaka Tribune \|language=en}}</ref> Palak is one of the 23 individuals, including prominent political figures such as ], accused of ] in connection with the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement. The complaints, filed with the investigation agency of the ], allege that under the orders and planning of the accused, others committed acts of genocide and crimes against humanity by indiscriminately firing upon unarmed students and civilians, resulting in fatalities.<ref name="unb.com.bd">{{Cite web \|title=Two cases filed against 23 people including Hasina for crimes against humanity \|url=https://unb.com.bd/category/Bangladesh/two-cases-filed-against-23-people-including-hasina-for-crimes-against-humanity/142324 \|access-date=2024-10-26 \|website=unb.com.bd}}</ref>

			In a separate incident, Palak was arrested alongside former deputy speaker ] and Chhatra League leader Tanvir Hasan Shaikat in relation to a murder case filed at the Paltan police station.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Palak, Tuku arrested from Nikunja \|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/354781/former-deputy-speaker-tuku-state-minister-palak \|work=Dhaka Tribune \|language=en}}</ref>

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Bangladeshi politician

Zunaid Ahmed Palak
জুনাইদ আহ্‌মেদ পলক
Palak at Bengali Misplaced Pages 10th Anniversary celebration (2015)

Minister of State for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology
In office 12 January 2014 – 6 August 2024
Prime Minister	Sheikh Hasina
Preceded by	Position Established
Succeeded by	Nahid Islam (as Adviser)
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament for Natore-3
In office 7 January 2009 – 6 August 2024
Preceded by	Kazi Golam Morshed
Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting
In office 7 January 2019 – 19 May 2019
Prime Minister	Sheikh Hasina
Preceded by	Tarana Halim
Succeeded by	Murad Hasan

Personal details
Born	(1980-05-17) 17 May 1980 (age 44) Singra, Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Political party	Awami League
Occupation	Politician
Criminal Information
Criminal status	Arrested, awaiting trials

Criminal charge	Crimes against humanity during Student–People's uprising, corruption, extortion, embezzlement

Zunaid Ahmed Palak (Bengali: জুনায়েদ আহমেদ পলক, romanized: Junayed Ahmed Polok; born 17 May 1980) is a Bangladeshi politician. he was a former Minister of State for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, and served as a member of the Jatiya Sangsad, representing the constituency of Natore-3.

Early life and education

Zunaid Ahmed Palak was born on May 17, 1980, into a Bengali Muslim family in the village of Serkol-Teligram, located in the Singra Upazila of Natore District, Bangladesh. His father, Fayez Ahmed, was a politician and telephone exchange operator, while his mother, Zamila Ahmed, dedicated her time to managing the household.

Palak's educational journey began at Singra Damdama Primary School, followed by his completion of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) at Singra Damdama Pilot High School in 1995. He furthered his studies by obtaining his Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) from Rajshahi College in 1997. Subsequently, he pursued a degree in political science at Dhaka College and earned his Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Gol-E-Afroz Government College, affiliated with the National University of Bangladesh. Additionally, Palak completed the Capstone Course at the National Defence College.

Career

Palak was appointed Minister of State for Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, Bangladesh on 12 January 2014, at the age of 34 years, making him the youngest Minister of Bangladesh. He is also the first minister ever to be born in the independent Bangladesh. He was nominaas a "Young Global Leader" in 2016 by the World Economic Forum. Also nominated as "World's 100 Most Influential People in Digital Government" 2018 by Apolitical, a London based international organization.At the age of 36, he got the nomination from the Bangladesh Awami League, in 2006 the National Elections of 2006. In 2008, he was nominated again, and was elected by a large margin, becoming the youngest member of the ninth National Assembly of Bangladesh. In his early twenties, he followed his father's footsteps in politics and became a member of the Bangladesh Awami League party.

Ahmed also was a committee member where he planned to incorporate "Green Technologies" into its office building principles, to reduce carbon emissions into the environment. He said that the building of offices and residences using green technology would not release any carbon in the environment, while the wastes would be recycled and produce energy. He also expressed that a delegation from India was on their way to discuss different technological issues including the building of zero carbon emitting buildings. He further added:

We asked the ministry concerned to take a pilot project to build its office building using green technology as part of the initiative. Several other lawmakers and I shared our experience of recent visit to the southern state of Karnataka and West Bengal of India where we saw offices and houses were built using green technology.

Palak has been president of the Bangladesh Carrom Federation since 2009, and vice president of the International Carrom Federation since 2011.

Personal life

Palak is married to Arifa Jesmin Konika, with whom he has two sons.

Controversies

This section needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (January 2025)

During the Student–People's uprising, his government implemented an internet shutdown, which was associated with widespread unrest and the subsequent resignation of Sheikh Hasina from the Office of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. Palak made several statements regarding the internet shutdown that received criticism from netizens. He attributed the shutdown to fires caused by "miscreants" and denied any government involvement, claims that were later found to be inaccurate.

Following the restoration of broadband internet on 23 July 2024, his office restricted access to Facebook and TikTok. Despite these restrictions, Palak was noted to be active on both platforms, which led to additional criticism.

On 6 August 2024, after Sheikh Hasina's escape to India, Palak attempted to travel to New Delhi, India. However, he was stopped from boarding his flight by staff at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka and was taken into custody by immigration authorities. Palak is one of the 23 individuals, including prominent political figures such as Sheikh Hasina, accused of crimes against humanity in connection with the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement. The complaints, filed with the investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal, allege that under the orders and planning of the accused, others committed acts of genocide and crimes against humanity by indiscriminately firing upon unarmed students and civilians, resulting in fatalities.

In a separate incident, Palak was arrested alongside former deputy speaker Shamsul Haque Tuku and Chhatra League leader Tanvir Hasan Shaikat in relation to a murder case filed at the Paltan police station.

References

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^ "Timeline - Zunaid Ahmed Palak". Archived from the original on 25 February 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
"About - Zunaid Ahmed Palak MP". Archived from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
"Bangladesh to end nationwide mobile internet shutdown; students vow to resume protest". The Times of India.
"Zunaid-Ahmed-Palak-MP". lict.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 27 March 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
"Protect S Asian water resources". The Daily Star. 1 September 2009. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
"Early life of Zunaid Ahmed Palak". Archived from the original on 21 March 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
"'Green office' planned in ICT ministry". The Daily Star. 25 January 2010. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
"Leveraging ICT". Leveraging ICT. Archived from the original on 21 March 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
"Palak's assets leap 140 times, wife's 167 times". New Age (Bangladesh). 10 December 2023. Archived from the original on 10 December 2023.
"State Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak watches 'Priyotoma' with family". The Daily Star. 3 July 2023. Archived from the original on 22 September 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
"Zunaid Ahmed Palak, his two sons test positive for Covid-19". The Business Standard. 5 January 2022. Archived from the original on 30 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
^ "Palak detained at airport". Prothomalo. 6 August 2024. Archived from the original on 6 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
"Residential internet services to resume tonight: Palak". Somoy TV.
"খাজা টাওয়ারে ডাটা সেন্টারের কোনো ক্ষতি হয়নি: মুঠোফোন গ্রাহক অ্যাসোসিয়েশন". jjdin. Archived from the original on 28 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
"Why state minister Palak active on Facebook despite restrictions?". Prothomalo. 28 July 2024. Archived from the original on 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
"Palak detained at Dhaka airport while attempting to flee to Delhi". Dhaka Tribune. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
"Two cases filed against 23 people including Hasina for crimes against humanity". unb.com.bd. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
"Palak, Tuku arrested from Nikunja". Dhaka Tribune.

External links

Media related to Zunaid Ahmed Palak at Wikimedia Commons
List of Bangladesh Parliament Members
List of Bangladesh Parliament Members (Bengali) Archived 6 August 2009 at the Wayback Machine
Activity Report of All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Climate Change and Environment

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