After the administration reform commission recently revealed recommendations it was considering, protests by officials of the admin and 25 other cadres have significantly intensified, affecting their work.
Top government officials are at odds over promotions, positions and associated privileges, with a section announcing a pen-down strike to press home their demands.
After the interim government took over, the number of officials in the upper echelon of the civil administration has become over three times the posts.
They fear that such a move would weaken their cadre strength
A designated committee drew up a list of 764 retired bureaucrats for retrospective promotions yesterday.
The Electoral Reform Commission asked 30 returning officers and assistant returning officers to attend a meeting today to gather information on alleged irregularities in the previous three national polls held under the previous Awami League government.
The three-day Deputy Commissioner Conference will be held in Dhaka from February 16 to 18.
Amid much speculation about when the next election might take place, former health and energy secretary AMM Nasir Uddin has been appointed as the new chief election commissioner.
After the administration reform commission recently revealed recommendations it was considering, protests by officials of the admin and 25 other cadres have significantly intensified, affecting their work.
Top government officials are at odds over promotions, positions and associated privileges, with a section announcing a pen-down strike to press home their demands.
After the interim government took over, the number of officials in the upper echelon of the civil administration has become over three times the posts.
They fear that such a move would weaken their cadre strength
A designated committee drew up a list of 764 retired bureaucrats for retrospective promotions yesterday.
The Electoral Reform Commission asked 30 returning officers and assistant returning officers to attend a meeting today to gather information on alleged irregularities in the previous three national polls held under the previous Awami League government.
The three-day Deputy Commissioner Conference will be held in Dhaka from February 16 to 18.
Amid much speculation about when the next election might take place, former health and energy secretary AMM Nasir Uddin has been appointed as the new chief election commissioner.
The meeting of the Advisory Council started at 11:03am with Yunus in the chair
The ministry of public administration has issued a nine-point directive urging government employees to exercise caution when attending public events. The instructions, sent by Senior Secretary Dr Mokhles Ur Rahman to all secretaries, aim to prevent potentially embarrassing situations for government officials in the current political climate.
