The government has appointed Shyam Sunder Sikder, a former secretary of the government, as the chairman of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC).
The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notice on Monday, appointing Shyam Sunder Sikder for three years.
The tenure of the previous chairman of BTRC, Md Jahurul Haque, ended on December 4.
Sikder retired as senior secretary of the Posts and Telecommunications Division in 2019.
His position and benefits under the new contract will be equivalent to the rank of a senior secretary.
