The senior secretary to the Public Security Division of the Home Ministry has been replaced within three days of their appointment.
Md Mokabbir Hossain, the chairman (senior secretary) of the Bangladesh Energy and Power Research Council (BEPRC), was appointed as the senior secretary of the public security division on Wednesday.
He has been transferred as the senior secretary of the Ministry of Science and Technology, according to a circular signed by Ziauddin Ahmed, deputy secretary of the public administration ministry, reports Daily Star.
At the same time, the secretary of the directorate of secondary and higher education of the Ministry of Education Soleiman Khan has also been transferred.
Earlier, the public security division secretary of the home ministry Md Jahangir Alam was sent on retirement, as he completed 25 years in service.
The government has taken the decision for the public interest, according to a notification issued by the public administration ministry.
Brig Gen (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain was replaced as home adviser by Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury Friday night.
The change was made hours after four new advisers, including Jahangir, were sworn into office.
Sakhawat was given the charge of the textiles and jute ministry as the interim government redistributed the portfolios of eight advisers, according to the chief adviser's press wing.


Jahangir replaces Sakhawat as home adviser