79 judges appointed
The government has completed the recruitment process of 79 new lower court judges through giving them postings as per the Supreme Court advice.
The law ministry yesterday issued a gazette notification to this effect, asking them to join their workplaces on January 22.
The new judges have to join the district and sessions judges concerned, a law ministry press release said.
President Abdul Hamid in November last year approved the appointments of 79 judges who were recommended by the Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission (BJSC), law ministry sources said.
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