Mahfuj Alam becoming information adviser 

The interim government’s adviser of the ministries for Information and Broadcasting, and Post, Telecommunications and ICT, Md Nahid Islam has resigned from his post.

He submitted his resign letter to Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday.

Adviser to Chief Adviser’s Office Mahfuj Alam has replaced Md Nahid Islam.

According to sources, Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has recently been promoted to the rank of senior secretary. As a result, he has no chance to become adviser.

A gazette notification may be issued today or tomorrow in this regard, sources said.

Mahfuj Alam hails from Isapur village under Ramganj upazila in Lakshmipur. 

He is a student of the Law Department of Dhaka University in the 2015-16 academic year. 

Mahfuj Alam took oath as the adviser to the interim government on November 10.