Dhaka, July 7 -- The Center for Governance Studies (CGS), a research organization focused on democracy, good governance, and human rights, has announced new leadership for its Board of Directors.

Renowned television host and political analyst Zillur Rahman was elected as the new President of CGS while Parvez Karim Abbasi, an economist and researcher, was elected as the Executive Director at a board meeting held on Saturday.

Under this new leadership, CGS aims to further strengthen its research initiatives both theoretically and in terms of policy relevance, said a press release.

Zillur Rahman is widely recognized as a thoughtful and credible voice in Bangladesh's media and public discourse.

His talk show, "Tritiyo Matra" (Third Dimens...