Farzana Islam has been appointed as the first female Superintendent of Police in Barisal. Earlier, she served as the Superintendent of Police in Rajshahi District.
The reshuffle was made in a notification signed by the Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, on Wednesday, November 26.
According to relevant sources, Farzana Islam had been working as the Superintendent of Police in Rajshahi District since December 21 last year. She previously had experience working in the Special Branch (SB) of the police in Dhaka.
Farzana Islam passed the 25th BCS in the police cadre and joined the service as the Assistant Superintendent of Police in 2006. She has served important responsibilities at various levels in her career.
Staff Correspondent
Nov 28, 2025