The notification said that the appointed administrator will exercise the powers and perform the responsibilities of the Municipal Corporation Mayor in accordance with sub-section (3) of Section 25A of the Local Government (Municipal Corporation) (Amendment) Ordinance 2024. Along with this, the government has appointed administrators in 11 municipal corporations across the country. However, in Chittagong […]
At the protest meeting, Shahryar Siddiqui, director and assistant spokesperson of Bangladesh Bank, said, “We wanted autonomy for Bangladesh Bank, but we got autocracy. We do not want to live under this autocracy. We went to the governor several times with some legitimate demands, but he did not pay any attention to them. Instead, he […]
Within the first six months alone, 14 senior secretaries and secretaries, one Grade-1 officer and 19 additional secretaries were sent into compulsory retirement. During the same period, 23 senior secretaries and secretaries, two Grade-1 officers and 51 additional secretaries were made Officers on Special Duty (OSD). Some more officers were named OSD in the following […]
The government has re-appointed Professor Shibli Rubayat-ul Islam as Chairman of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) for the next four-year term. The reappointment was confirmed through a Finance Ministry circular issued on Sunday. According to the circular, in accordance with the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission Act, 1993, Professor Shibli Rubayat has been re-appointed […]
The tenure of Masud Bin Momen, the 26th Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh, ended in December 2022. The government extended his employment on contract for two years before the expiry of his service period. Masood bin Momen's contract will end on December 5 this year. The process of finding his successor is scheduled to begin several […]
‘Pool’ for VC appointment: Consider UGC proposal
He has over 21 years of experience in the banking industry covering local, foreign and multinational banks. He was part of the transformation team at three major local banks, Eastern Bank PLC, Citi Bank PLC and HSBC Bangladesh. Saddat is a Certified Financial Consultant (CFC) of the Institute of Financial Consultants of Canada (IFC) and […]
Furthermore, he has served as the Principal of Jashore Cantonment School and College and has also served in various important positions in the Bangladesh Army. On joining Wheaton International School as Vice-Principal, Ataul Kabir said, “I am proud and excited to be appointed here. As a member of the Wheaton family, I look forward to […]
Masooda Bhatti, Shahidul Alam became Information Commissioner
Kabir bin Anwar will replace incumbent Cabinet Secretary Khandekar Anwarul Islam, who will go on post-retirement leave (PRL) on December 15. Meanwhile, Petrobangla Chairman (Additional Secretary) Najmul Ahsan has been made Secretary, Ministry of Water Resources.
President Abdul Hameed on Friday appointed former secretary Kamal Uddin Ahmed as the chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). This recruitment has been done a day before International Human Rights Day. A press release signed by Joint Secretary Mohammad Asaduzzaman Noor said that the former secretary was appointed in line with the ‘National […]
