The Bangladesh Secretariat has returned to full activity following the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays, with government offices bustling again on the first working day. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman began a busy schedule at the Secretariat from 9:00 AM on Tuesday (March 24).
According to sources from the Cabinet Division, the Prime Minister started the day with a courtesy meeting with Krishna Srinivasan, Director of the Asia and Pacific Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He is also scheduled to attend a meeting on the country’s economic situation and challenges.
At 11:00 AM, the Prime Minister will join a special meeting on Dhaka’s long-standing traffic congestion issues and plans for modernizing traffic management. Later in the day, he will take part in a review meeting on overseas employment expansion and expatriate welfare.
In the afternoon, the Prime Minister is set to review the activities of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs and hold a meeting with officials from the Cabinet Division.
After a seven-day holiday, all government offices, banks, insurance, and financial institutions have reopened. Officials and employees returned to work, exchanging Eid greetings and warm embraces, sharing the festive spirit at their workplaces.
