Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- The government has revised office hours to 9:00 am to 3:30 pm for the holy month of Ramadan.
This new schedule applies to all public, semi-public, autonomous, and semi-autonomous organisations.
The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notice on Monday outlining the changes.
Currently, the regular office hours for government employees are from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. The revised timings have been set with consideration for Sehri and Iftar times.
Under the new schedule, offices will operate from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm on working days (Sunday to Thursday), with a 15-minute Zuhr prayer break from 1:15 pm to 1:30 pm each day.
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