Nasim Ferdous is a former Bangladeshi career diplomat.[2] She joined the foreign service in 1977. She is the first woman to enter in foreign service in Bangladesh.[3] She served as an ambassador to Indonesia from 2002 to 2006. She retired from the service in 2008.

Her Excellency
Nasim Ferdous
নাসিম ফেরদৌস
Ambassador for the People's Republic of Bangladesh to the Indonesia
In office
2002[1]–2006
Personal details
NationalityBangladeshi
ProfessionDiplomat

She is also an executive director of Bangladesh Alliance for Women Leadership (BDAWL)[4] and chairperson of the Home Economics Association.[5]

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  1. ^ "Ex-envoys call for duty-free access to Indonesia". The Daily Star. Dhaka. 2014-01-29. Archived from the original on 2014-11-08. Retrieved 2016-12-02. Nasim Ferdous, who was the Bangladeshi ambassador to Indonesia from 2002 to 2006
  2. ^ "List of Former Ambassadors" (PDF). Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bangladesh). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-10-02. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
  3. ^ 'নারীকে একটু দাবিয়ে রাখার চেষ্টা এখনও রয়েছে': বাংলাদেশের সাবেক রাষ্ট্রদূত নাসিম ফেরদৌস ['Attempt to oppress women still exists', says Bangladeshi former ambassador Nasim Ferdous]. BBC 100 Women (in Bengali). BBC Bengali. 2016-12-01. Archived from the original on 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
  4. ^ "Women lawmakers advocate women empowerment". Dhaka Tribune. 2013-08-24. Archived from the original on 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2016-12-02. Nasim Ferdous, Executive Director of BDAWL said media should highlight women members of both parties and also the independent candidates.
  5. ^ "Home Economics Association of Bangladesh inaugurated". The Daily Observer. Dhaka. 2014-10-31. Archived from the original on 2014-11-04. Retrieved 2016-12-02.