3 top officials including NSA join Biman board

The interim government has appointed three key officials of the administration to the Board of Directors of Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited, reports BSS.

The new appointees are National Security Adviser (NSA) Dr Khalilur Rahman, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, and Senior Secretary of the Election Commission (EC) Secretariat Akhtar Ahmed.

A gazette notification was issued in this regard by the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism on Wednesday.

The order, issued by the president's command and signed by the ministry's Senior Assistant Secretary Mst Shakila Pervin, stated that the appointments were made under Section 30(b) of the Bangladesh Biman Act, 2023.

The order comes into effect immediately in the "public interest," according to the notification.