In a major reshuffle in the field level civil administration, the government has appointed new deputy commissioners to 22 districts including Dhaka, Rajshahi, Chittagong, Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet.

Public Administration Ministry, in line with the directives of the president, today issued a notification to make the decision effective immediately.

The ministry appointed the new DCs in 19 districts and transferred the administrators of three other districts.

Jessore, Chandpur, Comilla, Bandarban, Netrokona, Satkhira, Shariatpur, Dinajpur, Thakurgaon, Rangamati, Cox’s Bazar, Jhenaidah, Bhola, Kurigram, Narsingdi and Habiganj are among the districts.