Reshuffle in admin

In a latest reshuffle in the civil administration, the government yesterday transferred 10 public servants to new offices.

Abul Kalam Azad, secretary at Prime Minister's Office, has been made principal secretary at PMO, while Suraiya Begum, secretary of Statistics and Information Management Division, has been posted at PMO as secretary, according to public administration ministry.

The immediate past principal secretary at the PMO went on LPR on February 15 after completing his tenure in service.

Begum Kaniz Fatema, DG of Bangladesh Employees Welfare Board, has been made acting secretary of Statistics and Information Management Division.

AN Samsuddin Azad Chowdhury, additional secretary of health and family welfare ministry, has been transferred to Planning Commission as an acting member.

Md Moyezuddin Ahmed, chairman of Bangladesh Land Port Authority, has been made additional secretary at the land ministry.

Md Moazzem Hossain, additional secretary at land ministry, has been transferred to jute directorate as its DG, while Tapon Kumar Chakraborti, member of Bangladesh Land Port Authority, has been promoted to the post of chairman of the land port authority.

Emdad Hossain, additional secretary (OSD) of public administration ministry, has been designated to take over the position of project director at Birth and Death Registration Project.

The public administration ministry yesterday issued separate gazettes in this regard.