Nafisa Arefin, an administrative officer, has been appointed because the District Commissioner (DC) of Gazipur, a collection of abode she beforehand held two and a half of years ago.
At the starting set appointed as DC of Nilphamari, her appointment change into revoked by the then Awami League govt on account of allegations related to her previous association with the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal at some point soon of her pupil years.
The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification this day (9 Sepember), appointing her as one of 25 contemporary DCs.
After a gap of two and a half of years, Nafisa Arefin has been reappointed as a DC, this time in Gazipur, a key district with regards to the capital, Dhaka.
Sources notify Nafisa Arefin, a 24th BCS batch officer, change into originally appointed as DC of Nilphamari on 5 January 2022, following the completion of all appointment procedures.
Nonetheless, quickly after, a nationwide newspaper published a account questioning her political affiliations. Within eight days, on 13 January, her appointment change into cancelled, and Khandaker Yasir Arefin, the non-public secretary to earlier agriculture minister Dr Abdur Razzak, change into appointed in her reputation.
Nafisa Arefin change into beforehand fascinated by pupil politics at Dhaka University as a member of the pupil soar of the BNP.
She has also served because the deputy secretary of the Self-discipline and Investigation Division of the Public Administration Ministry.
Despite her DC appointment notification, allegations concerning her pupil politics led to her exclusion from the briefing for contemporary DCs organised by the Cabinet Division.
This capability that reality, her appointment change into cancelled and he or she change into transferred to the Ministry of Agriculture as a deputy secretary, where she has persevered to wait on.
Following the resignation of Sheikh Hasina on 5 August on account of an anti-discrimination pupil stir, the interim govt has reinstated Nafisa Arefin as a district commissioner.
