Dhaka, Aug 28 (UNB)--Md. Mahfuz Alam has been appointed as special assistant to the interim government's chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus with the status of a secretary on a contractual basis.
 
The public administration ministry issued a gazette notification to this end on Wednesday.
 
The notification mentioned that Mahfuz Alam would remain in office for the duration of the chief adviser's term or subject to his satisfaction from the date of his joining.
 
Other terms of this appointment would be determined by the approved contract.
 
The order was issued in the public interest, reads the notice.
 
Earlier on August 23, Lt Gen (retd) Abdul Hafiz was appointed as the Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus.
 
 
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