Public Servants (Amend) Ordinance approved

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The Council of Advisers Sunday approved the Public Servants (Dismissal on Conviction) (Amendment) Ordinance 2008, reports UNB.

It also endorsed the Supreme Judicial Commission (Amendment) Ordinance 2008 put forward by the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs.

Besides, the council approved Bangladesh's ratification of the D-8 Agreement on Simplification of Visa Procedure for the Businessmen of the Member States.

A government spokesman said the Council of Advisers finally approved the ordinances in its regular weekly meeting held at the Chief Adviser's Office in the afternoon with Chief Adviser Dr Fakhruddin Ahmed in the chair.