Prime minister recruits her 5 advisers again

HT Imam, Mashiur Rahman, Gowher Rizvi, Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury and retired major general Tarique Ahmed Siddique have been reappointed advisers to prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

The cabinet division issued a gazette notification in this regard on Monday.

As per the notification, all the advisers were entrusted with the same responsibilities they performed during the prime minister's immediate past tenure.

HT Imam will continue to serve as political affairs adviser to the PM while Mashiur Rahman as economic affairs adviser, Gowher Rizvi as international affairs adviser, Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury as power, energy and mineral resources affairs adviser and retired major general Tarique Ahmed Siddique as security affairs adviser.

They will enjoy the status and privileges of ministers while in their posts, the notification says.

Source: unb