Honorable Chief Justice
Justice Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury
Honorable Chief Justice of Bangladesh
Father's Name : Late Justice A.F.M. Abdur Rahman Chowdhury
Mother's Name : Begum Sitara Chowdhury
Date of Birth : 18/05/1961
Obtained LL.B. (Hons), LL.M. (DU), LL.M. in International Law (UK).
Enrolled as an Advocate of the District Court and the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court on 03.03.1985 and 17.05.1987 respectively.
He was elevated as an Additional Judge of the High Court Division on 27 August 2003 and was appointed as a permanent Judge of the same Division on 27 August 2005.
He was elevated to the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh on 13 August 2024.
Subsequently, he was sworn in as the 26th Chief Justice of Bangladesh on 28 December 2025.
Participated in the International Conferences, Seminars, Training Programmes and Courses held in Brussels, Belgium (1988), at Prince Edward University, Canada, (1990), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in the years 2000, 2002, 2006, Quebec, Canada, (2001), Singapore, (2007) and Nepal (2012).