A. B. M. Abdus Sattar

A. B. M. Abdus Sattar is a retired secretary of the government of Bangladesh and personal secretary to the chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. He took control and declared himself general secretary of the Officers Club, Dhaka after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government. He is the president of BCS (Admn) Welfare Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited and the Anti-Discrimination Employees' Unity Forum.

Career Sattar joined the administration cadre of the Bangladesh Civil Service in 1984.

Sattar was promoted to joint secretary in June 2004 while serving as the DC of Dinajpur District.

In April 2015, Sattar handed over an Eid card from former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. He was injured that month in an attack by activists of the Awami League on a motorcade of Khaleda Zia while she was campaigning for Tabith Awal for the Dhaka North City Corporation mayoral election. In 2016, he went to Hajj with Khaleda Zia.

In 2018, Sattar hired Blue Star Strategies and Rasky Partners to lobby the President Donald J. Trump administration on behalf of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, according to Politico. Both he and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party denied the report.

Sattar is the personal secretary to the chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. He is the President of the BCS (Administration) Welfare Multi-purpose Cooperative Society Limited. After the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government, he took over the Officer's Club in Dhaka. In June 2025, he was present at the handover of a house in Gulshan to Khaleda Zia by the advisor of the Ministry of Housing and Public Works Adilur Rahman Khan and Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha Chairman Riazul Islam.

In August 2025, Sattar accused eight advisors of the Muhammad Yunus led interim government of being corrupt and questioned the competence of health advisor Nurjahan Begum. The interim government asked him for evidence and denied his allegations.