ICT Division now under Palak

Minister Mustafa Jabbar will now focus only on the Posts and Telecommunications Division while State Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak will deal with Information and Communication Technology Division singlehandedly as the cabinet shuffled their tasks.

In the first reshuffle in the cabinet since its formation on January 7, 2019, two ministers and three state ministers have been given new charges. The cabinet division issued a notification in this regard on Sunday, report UNB and bdnews24.com.

According to the notification, Minister Mustafa Jabbar has been made minister for the Posts and Telecommunications Division while State Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak has got the responsibility of Information and Technology Division as state minister.

Besides, State Minister for Health and Family Welfare Murad Hassan has been made State Minister for Information Ministry.

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Tajul Islam has been made the Minister for Local Government Division while State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Shawpan Bhattacharjee the State Minister for Rural Development and Cooperatives Division, the notification added.