The government has reshuffled four senior administrative positions, appointing a new managing director of Dhaka WASA, a secretary for the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, a chief engineer for the Local Government Engineering Department, and a director general for the National Institute of Local Government. The Ministry of Public Administration issued separate notifications on Tuesday night.

Local Government Division Additional Secretary Dr Mohammad Moniruzzaman has been appointed Dhaka WASA managing director on deputation. Mohammad Aminul Islam, previously employed on contract as Dhaka WASA managing director, had the remaining period of that appointment cancelled and was named director general of the National Institute of Local Government on a one-year contract.

Ministry of Women and Children Affairs Secretary Yasmin Parvin has been withdrawn and placed with the Ministry of Public Administration for subsequent posting. National Institute of Local Government Director General Dr Rowshan Ara Begum has been appointed ministry secretary. In a separate notification, Mohammad Belal Hossain was appointed Local Government Engineering Department chief engineer for one year on contract, subject to suspension of post-retirement leave and related benefits.