Cabinet reshuffled

Secretariat Correspondent: The government has brought some changes to the cabinet inducting four new faces.

The changes have been brought in a regular meeting at the Prime Minister's Office on Wednesday morning.

Cabinet Secretary Shafiul Alam made the disclosure after the meeting this noon.

Shafiul Alam said that the offices of eight ministers and state ministers including newly four oath takers were reshuffled.

The new four comers are- State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Narayon Chandra Chanda, Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) President Mustafa Jabbar, Member of Parliament from Lakhsmipur 3 constituency AKM Shahjahan Kamal, Rajbari 1 lawmaker Kazi Keramat Ali.

Of them, State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Narayon Chandra Chanda, who took oath as the full minister yesterday, has been promoted to full Cabinet rank.

AKM Shahjahan Kamal, MP of Laxmipur-3 constituency, was given the charge of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism. Besides, Mustafa Jabbar got full minister post in The Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology. And Kazi Keramat Ali was given the post of state minister post in education ministry (Technical and Madrasa).

On the other hand, the offices of four ministers and state ministers have changed.


risingbd/Dhaka/Jan 3, 2018/Noimuddin/Nasim