Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- The government has appointed 673 candidates who were 'deprived' in the 27th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination to various cadres of the Bangladesh Civil Service as per a court verdict.

The Public Administration Ministry issued a gazette notificationon Thursday following recommendations from the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC).

The newly appointed officers have been asked to join their respective offices designated by the cadre-controlling ministries or divisions by January 1, said the notification.

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If no further instructions are received from the cadre-controlling ministry or division, the appointees are required to join on that date.

The gazette also said that failure ...