Jalal Ahmed appointed new BERC chairman

The government has appointed Jalal Ahmed as new chairman to Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC).

A circular, signed by energy division secretary Nurul Alam, today said that Jalal has been appointed for the next three years.

Jalal, a former additional secretary, has served as Petrobangla chairman.

Former BERC chairman Nurul Amin resigned on August 20 facing protests from his office staff.