Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Government officials seeking promotion to the ranks of deputy, joint and additional secretary have intensified lobbying efforts as the government prepares to initiate the grade upgradation process by the third week of next month.

The promotions will first be granted for the position of joint secretary, followed by deputy and additional secretaries.

The Superior Selection Board (SSB) of the Ministry of Public Administration has already commenced the evaluation of service records and other relevant factors of the officials under consideration.

Joint Secretary Promotions Underway

Officials from the 24th batch have been reviewed for promotion to joint secretary, with a shortlist of 575 candidates prepared.

Of these, more...