The government has appointed eight more districts and new District Commissioners (DCs) before the national elections. Meherpur, Sherpur, Jamalpur, Munshiganj, Rangpur, Manikganj, Naratanganj and Chudanga are issued a notification from the Ministry of Public Administration on Monday (July 10).
In another order, eight districts have been transferred to various ministries and departments.
Chudanga DC Mohammad Aminul Islam Khan was given the Ministry of Science and Technology, DC Muhammad Abdul Latif of Manikganj to Economic Relations Department, Sherpur DC Saleha Akhtar as House of House and Public Works Ministry, Rangpur DC Dr. Chitralekha Nazneen has been transferred to the Ministry of Public Administration, DC Srabanti Raat of Jamalpur to the Ministry of Food and DC Mohammad Azizul Islam of Meherpur to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
Earlier, two rounds of 20 districts were released on July 6 in Dhaka, Rangamati, Bandarban, Tangail, Pabna, Sharitapur, Lakshipur, Comilla, Feni and Gazipur and on July 9, Barguna, Jessore, Habiganj, Bagerhat, Barisal, Bhola, Netrakona, Patuakhali, Sylhet and Kushtia districts were released.
