Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- State Minister for Land Barrister Mir Mohammad Helal Uddin found several officials and employees absent despite their attendance being marked during surprise visits to two land offices in Narayanganj on Monday.

The minister visited the Narayanganj Sadar Assistant Commissioner (Land) Office and the Siddhirganj Revenue Circle Office, both located in the Khanpur area, on Monday morning.

During the inspections, he examined various activities of the offices, including the quality of public services, preservation of official records and documents, and overall administrative operations.

He expressed dissatisfaction after finding several officials and employees absent from their offices despite having already signed the...