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The government has appointed Upazila Nirbahi Officers (UNOs) in 77 more upazilas.
The Ministry of Public Administration issued a gazette notification in this regard, appointing senior assistant secretaries to the posts.
This comes after the first phase of appointments on November 26, when 166 upazilas received new UNOs. With the latest appointments, a total of 243 upazilas now have new UNOs.
According to the notification, 18 UNOs have been appointed in Dhaka division, 4 in Barishal, 7 in Chattogram, 12 in Khulna, 11 in Rangpur, 14 in Rajshahi, 8 in Sylhet, and 3 in Mymensingh.
The appointees must join their new workplaces by December 4. Those failing to do so will be released from their current posts by the afternoon of the same day, the notification added.