, Oct. 6 -- The Board of Directors of the National Pension Authority on Monday asked the officials concerned to urgently prepare a concept paper based on an actuarial analysis to assess the feasibility of introducing an insurance benefit under the Universal Pension Scheme.

The directive came at the 3rd meeting of the National Pension Authority's Board of Directors held at the conference room of the Finance Adviser at the Bangladesh Secretariat.

Finance and Science and Technology Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed, who chairs the Pension Board, presided over the meeting.

The meeting was attended by the Secretary of the Finance Division and other distinguished board members.

National Pension Authority Executive Chairman Md Mohiuddin Khan prese...