Jump to content

Prime Minister's Press Secretary (Bangladesh)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary
প্রধান উপদেষ্টার প্রেস সচিব
Incumbent
Shafiqul Alam
since 13 August 2024
Chief Adviser's Office
TypeCivil Servant
AbbreviationPM PS
Member of
Reports to Chief Adviser
SeatTejgaon, Dhaka
Appointer
Term lengthChief Adviser’s pleasure
Formation16 December 1971; 53 years ago (16 December 1971)
Salary112080 (US$920)
per month
(incl. allowanced)
Websitecao.gov.bd

The Prime Minister's Press Secretary (PM PS; প্রধানমন্ত্রীর প্রেস সচিব) is an adviser to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh on news media and how to manage the image of the Government of Bangladesh to the press. The position is part of the Prime Minister's Office and involves using information on what is happening in the Bangladesh and around the world, to decide on how the Prime Minister should present his or her reaction to the media. The incumbent also advises on how to handle news stories and other information which could affect the current Prime Minister or the Ministry.[1][2][3][4]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Chief Adviser starts office in Tejgaon". Dhaka Tribune. 1 Sep 2024.
  2. ^ "Chief advisor sets up office at Prime Minister's Office". bdnews24.com. 1 Sep 2024.
  3. ^ "Shafiqul Alam appointed chief adviser's press secretary". The Business Standard. 2024-08-13. Retrieved 2024-08-14.
  4. ^ "Shafiqul Alam press secretary of chief adviser". The Daily Star. 2024-08-14. Retrieved 2024-08-14.