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Siddiqur joins Essential Drugs

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Published: 11:17, 2 October 2017   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
Siddiqur joins Essential Drugs

Staff Correspondent: Siddiqur Rahman, a college student whose eyes were damaged during a demonstration in the capital on July 20, joined the Essential Association Drug Company Limited as a telephone operator on Monday morning.

Siddiqur got the job on temporary basis for a year. His job will be permanent after one year.

Siddiqur's monthly salary will be Tk 13,000 along with other allowances.  If the job is made permanent after a year, the monthly salary will be Tk 23,000.

His friends, elder brother and teacher accompanied him when he was signing the joining letter at the office around 9:30am.

Earlier, Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammed Nasim handed over the appointment letter to Siddiqur Rahman at a function last month.

Siddiq, a student of Government Titumir College in the capital, received injuries in his eyes after allegedly being hit by a teargas shell fired allegedly by police on July 20 during a demonstration of students.

Students of seven colleges under Dhaka University staged demonstration on that day at Shahbagh, demanding examination schedule.

At first he was admitted to National Institute of Eye Science and Hospital.

Later, Siddiqur was sent to India for eye treatment on July 27 and as per the directive of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.



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