Zonayed Saki becomes state minister for finance and planning

Zonayed Saki, chief coordinator of Ganosamhati Andolan, was appointed state minister in charge of finance and planning in Tarique Rahman's cabinet.

Backed by the BNP-led alliance, Saki secured victory in the 13th national election from the Brahmanbaria‑6 (Bancharampur) constituency on his party's "Mathal" symbol, defeating Jamaat‑e‑Islami candidate Md Mohsin.

On November 4 and 5, 2016, he assumed the duties as the chief coordinator of the central executive committee of the Ganosanhati Andolan in the special organizational conference. However, since the establishment of mass solidarity movement on August 29, 2002, he has been serving as a coordinator.

In terms of political movement, alliance of 4 left parties, 5 left parties, Democratic Left Front and the last Democratic Left Alliance were formed under his leadership.

In 2026, his party formed an alliance with BNP ensuring only he participates in the 2026 Bangladesh general election under his party symbol in Brahmanbaria-6.