Shirin Akhtar
Shirin Akhtar is a local government official serving as the Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Baghaichhari in the Rangamati district of Bangladesh. She has recently been in the news for announcing the temporary discouragement of tourists visiting the scenic area of Sajek following a devastating fire that destroyed over 120 resorts, cottages, and homes, prioritizing the safety of visitors in the aftermath of the incident.
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Recent news mentions
Shirin Akhtar initially was announced as the fastest woman but later protested the decision made by the athletics federation.
বিতর্কের পর সুমাইয়াকে দ্রুততম মানবী ঘোষণা
Bangladesh· 2025-08-22
Shirin Akhtar describes her journey from a disadvantaged background to becoming a successful athlete.
‘আমার তো নিজেকেই পৃথিবীর সবচেয়ে সুন্দরী অ্যাথলেট মনে হয়’Bangladesh· 2025-07-30Nusrat's mother, Shirin, expressed her pain over her daughter's suffering and hopes for justice.
হাত–পা বেঁধে কেরোসিন ঢেলে আগুন দেওয়া হয়েছিল শরীরেBangladesh· 2025-04-10
Shirin Akhtar confirmed that the district administration has discouraged tourists from visiting Sajek after a devastating fire.
নিরাপত্তার স্বার্থে সাজেকে আপাতত ভ্রমণে নিরুৎসাহিত করছে প্রশাসনBangladesh· 2025-02-25