Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- The government has appointed new administrators in six districts as part of an administrative reshuffle.

The deputy commissioners (DCs) will take up their assignments in Patuakhali, Kushtia, Kurigram, Meherpur, Netrokona, and Khulna, the public administration ministry announced on Monday.

Mohammad Shaheed Hossain Chowdhury, deputy secretary of the environment ministry, has been named the DC of Patuakhali, replacing Abu Hasnat Mohammad Arefin, who has been transferred to Kushtia.

Meherpur DC Sifat Mehnaz has been posted to Kurigram, while the home ministry's Deputy Secretary Mohammad Abdul Salam has been deputed to Meherpur.

Mohammad Abdullah Al Mahmud Zaman, Land Records and Survey Department's zonal settlement ...