Dhaka, June 16 -- The government has formed an 11-member advisory council to oversee and provide guidance on the overseas employment of Bangladeshi nationals.

Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Adviser Asif Nazrul has been appointed as the convener of the council.

The Cabinet Division issued a gazette notification announcing the formation of the committee recently.

The other members of the council are-- Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed, Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain, Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, Industries Advisor Adilur Rahman Khan, Education Adviser Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar, Local Government Adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan, Labour and Employment Adviser Brig Gen (Retd) M Sakhaw...