The government has promoted 22 administrative officers to the rank of assistant secretary (non-cadre) posts. “The government has promoted them, following the instruction of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC), and appointed officer on special duty (OSD) to the public administrati
The High Court on Monday issued a rule asking why the provision in the Representation of the People Order (RPO) that requires candidates in an electoral alliance to use their respective party symbols while contesting elections should not be declared illegal. The bench of Justice Fatema Najib and J
Fires have broken out at five locations in Gazipur within five hours, causing extensive damage to property, according to the Fire Service. Officials said the incidents occurred between 5am and 10am on Monday in Sreepur, Pubail Majukhan, Chandona Chowrasta of the city, Konabari’s Ambag neighb
Officials are shunning the role of development project director, once considered a “desirable post”, while contractors too are showing declining enthusiasm, threatening the momentum of the Annual Development Programme (ADP), Planning Advisor Wahiduddin Mahmud has said. Speaking after t
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to launch an investigation against its former chairman Iqbal Mahmood. The investigation will cover allegations of bribery, abuse of power and money laundering brought against Iqbal during the preliminary inquiry. This is the first time a former ACC
