Nazrul Islam is a former officer of the Bangladesh Civil Service who served as the Secretary of the Road Transport and Highways Division.
[1] Islam joined the public administration cadre of the special Bangladesh Civil Service batch of 1984.
[2] In November 2017, China Harbour Engineering Company attempted to bribe him with $100,000 hidden inside a tea packet.
Following the directive of then-Minister of Road Transport and Bridges Obaidul Quader, the bribe was returned to the Chinese Embassy.
[4] Although he was scheduled to retire on 4 June 2018, his tenure as Secretary of the Road Division was extended for two years on a contractual basis.