Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- The High Court on Monday issued a rule asking the government to explain as to why the recruitment process for Managing Director of Dhaka Water Supply & Sewerage Authority (WASA) should not be declared scrapped..

The HC bench of Justice Fatema Najib and Justice Fatema Anwar passed the order after hearing a writ petition.

It also suspended the recruitment process for the appointment of the Managing Director (MD) of Dhaka Water Supply & Sewerage Authority (WASA) on a three-year contract basis.

The Local Government Division Secretary and authorities concerned have been made respondent to the rule which is returnable in four weeks.

On 14 August, a circular was issued for the appointment to the position of Managing Director...