Staff Reporter :
The government has appointed Akhtar Ahmed as the senior secretary of the Election Commission (EC) Secretariat on a two-year contract. The order issued on ‘public interest’ will come into effect immediately, according to a gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Public Administration on Thursday.
Akhtar Ahmed has been appointed to the post on the condition of renouncing any other profession, business or working relationship with government, semi-government, private institutions and organizations.
Earlier on Tuesday, the interim government removed Shafiul Azim from the Election Commission Secretary post and made him OSD.
According to Public Administration Ministry, Akhtar Hossain retired as a joint secretary earlier.
