Mojibur Rahman Appointed Acting Secretary of Education Division

Md. Mojibur Rahman, currently serving as Additional Secretary (Colleges), has been assigned the acting responsibilities of Secretary for the Secondary and Higher Education Division under the Ministry of Education.

The decision was officially confirmed on Thursday afternoon, 24 July, through an office order signed by Zaber Md. Sowaib, Senior Assistant Secretary of the Administration and Establishment Branch of the Ministry.

Details of the Appointment

According to the notice, Md. Mojibur Rahman will carry out routine secretarial duties for the division until a permanent secretary is officially appointed.

Background of the Change

This development follows a government decision issued on Wednesday, 23 July, to withdraw Senior Secretary Siddiqur Zubaer, who was serving on a contractual basis. The move came in response to ongoing student protests, prompting the government to take administrative steps in the education ministry.

A formal notification regarding Siddiqur Zubaer’s withdrawal was issued through a separate official gazette