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Yahya Mirza Elected PRAB President, Nazrul Islam Named General Secretary

PRAB Elects Yahya Mirza as President & Nazrul Islam as General Secretary

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Staff Reporter • 31 Oct • 2 min read

Yahya Mirza Elected PRAB President, Nazrul Islam Named General Secretary
Newly elected PRAB leaders Yahya Mirza and Nazrul Islam surrounded by senior banking PR executives at the Gulshan gathering.

Yahya Mirza, Head of PR & Media at City Bank PLC, has been elected as the new President of the Public Relations Association of Banks (PRAB), while Nazrul Islam, Head of Public Affairs & Brand Communication at Dutch-Bangla Bank, has been elected as General Secretary.

The new leadership announcement took place during a fellowship gathering at a hotel in Gulshan, Dhaka, on Thursday, October 29, 2026. The names were officially declared by PRAB Founder General Secretary Moniruzzaman Tipu on stage alongside founder president Ataur Rahman, outgoing president Shamsuddoha Shimu, and outgoing general secretary Jalal Ahmed Swapan. Moniruzzaman Tipu confirmed that the full 33-member executive committee for the two-year tenure will be formally constituted during the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for November.

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Founded in 2011, PRAB is the premier professional body representing public relations, media, and brand communication executives across Bangladesh’s banking sector, including heads of communications from commercial banks and senior PR officials from Bangladesh Bank. Over 200 PR and brand professionals representing scheduled banks and non-bank financial institutions attended the fellowship conference.

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