BTRC Chairman retired Maj Gen Emdad's contractual appointment cancelled

The government has cancelled the remaining tenure of the contractual appointment of Major General (retd) Md Emdad Ul Bari as Chairman of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC).

The Ministry of Public Administration issued a gazette notification in this regard on Sunday (November 15). 

According to the notification—signed by Senior Assistant Secretary Al-Bashirul Islam by order of the President—the remaining period of Maj Gen (retd) Md Emdad Ul Bari’s contractual appointment, which was originally issued under a ministry circular on 10 September 2024, stands cancelled from the date of issuance of the latest order.

The directive, issued in the public interest, will come into effect immediately, the notification added.

-SA