Fifty percent of ASIs will be appointed directly and 50 percent will be appointed through promotion,” he said while replying to a question after a meeting at the Ministry of Public Administration in Bangladesh Secretariat here to discuss an amendment of the rules for the appointments.
The police chief also said that some amendments were needed in the rules, and the Ministry of Public Administration is working in this regard.
“Through this, the process of appointment has become a little easier,” he said.
When asked whether these appointments are being made ahead of the elections, Baharul Alam said, "Of course, the Chief Adviser has agreed in principle for the appointment of several forces a few days ago."
4000 ASIs to be appointed before national election: IGP
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam today said they are going to recruit 4000 assistant sub inspectors (ASIs) before the upcoming national election.
No possibility of postponing or destabilising Feb-12 election: Home Adviser
Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday reaffirmed that the February-12 national election will proceed as scheduled, dismissing any speculation about any possible delay, or threats to its stability.
Looted weapons must be recovered before election: CA
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has emphasized that all looted weapons must be recovered as soon as possible ahead of the upcoming 13th national election to ensure law and order.
Doors open for everyone until nomination is withdrawn: Advocate Zubair
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Assistant Secretary General and head of its media department, Advocate Ehsanul Mahbub Zubair, has said that the political equation ahead of the upcoming national election is not yet final, as there is still time for candidates to withdraw their nominations.
53 more get back candidacy on 4th day of hearing in EC
The Election Commission (EC) today accepted 53 more appeals on the fourth day of hearings against Returning Officers’ (RO) decisions on nomination papers for the 13th national election, restoring the candidacy of those applicants.
EC hearings reopen race for 41 more election candidates
The Election Commission on Monday allowed 41 previously rejected aspirants to contest the February-12 national election after hearings, while a Jamaat candidate for Chattogram-9 was declared invalid and a BNP aspirant for Sherpur-2 was kept pending.
