Govt cancels appointment of Rajuk chairman

The Bangladesh government has terminated the contractual appointment of Major General (retd) Md Siddiqur Rahman as the chairman of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartipakkha (Rajuk), the capital development authority. The decision was announced in a notification from the Ministry of Public Administration, citing Article 8 of the contract between the government and Rahman. The termination is effective immediately and has been implemented in the public interest. This sudden change in leadership at Rajuk marks a significant development in the management of Dhaka’s urban planning and development.READ FULL