File photo of Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader Dhaka TribuneThe minister made the comment on FridayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the government is planning to announce the age of 35 years to be the maximum when applying for government jobs. "An announcement in this regard will be made next month," said Obaidul on Friday, also road transport and bridges Minister. Jahangir Kabir Nanak said: "We are working to increase the maximum age for entry into government jobs from 32 to 35 as enunciated in the party's election manifesto." "The age limit for entry to the government job will be increased within the shortest possible time," Nanak told the visiting team. Terming that the demand is "logical", State Minister Khalid Mahmud expressed his hope that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will give her nod within a couple of days.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 16, 2019 04:30 UTC