A bill titled Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (amendment) Bill 2022 was passed in Parliament on Tuesday. The Bill, which was moved by Science and Technology Minister Yeafesh Osman, landed in the Parliament aiming to change names of two posts in the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission. Read more: BSCIC Bill placed in JS aimed at streamlining small and cottage industries According to the Bill, there are two posts in the Commission named Finance Advisor and Secretary where the Public Administration Ministry posted deputy secretary ranked employees. As per a Cabinet Division directive on October 23, 2019 if there is any post called assistant secretary, deputy secretary, additional secretary and secretary in any office under any ministry or division, the name of the post has to be changed. Read more: Industry-Design Bill placed in JS to protect intellectual property rights The Bill states that the post of secretary will be named as working executive (admin) while finance advisor will be named as working executive (finance).

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen along with senior officials of the ministry recently visited the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) as part of its efforts to promote the peaceful use of nuclear technology across the world.