Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, the special assistant to the chief adviser of the interim government overseeing ICT and telecommunications, departed Bangladesh for Germany on an Emirates Airlines flight (EK-583) as confirmed by sources at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. A colleague mentioned that Taiyeb had taken a two-day leave starting on February 9 and was bid farewell by the ICT and Telecom divisions of the ministry before his departure. Having served as a special assistant with the rank of a state minister since March 5, 2025, Taiyeb, an alumnus of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology with a degree in electrical engineering, had previously been appointed as an ICT policy adviser in November 2024.
