Dhaka, May 13 -- A decade and a half since examinees sat for the 27th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations, the government has issued a notice appointing 96 more of them.

The notification was issued by the Ministry of Public Administration on Wednesday.

In the first phase, 96 candidates will be appointed to entry-level positions of various cadres of the Bangladesh Civil Service as recommended by the Bangladesh Public Service Commission's letter dated Nov 5.

On Dec 18 last year, a notification was issued appointing 673 candidates of the BCS to various cadres of the Bangladesh Civil Service.

On Feb 20 last year, the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court decided to appoint 1,137 people who were excluded after the results of the ...