Desk Report:
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called upon new BCS (Bangladesh Civil Service) officers to serve the public with integrity, competence, and human values. He stated that as government officials, the public expects not only directives and instructions from them but also humane treatment. It must be ensured that no citizen faces harassment while seeking government services.
He made these remarks while serving as the chief guest at the closing and certificate-distribution ceremony of the 81st Foundation Training Course, held on Sunday (November 8, 2026) at 6:00 PM at the auditorium of the Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre (BPATC) in Savar.
The Prime Minister emphasized that it is crucial for government officials to remain accountable to the public, maintain integrity, and uphold humanity while performing their duties. He stressed the importance of treating citizens with respect and prioritizing the delivery of government services in a manner that is simple, swift, and free from harassment.
Addressing the importance of the environment and cleanliness, the Prime Minister urged the new officers to be mindful of maintaining a clean environment—including in homes, offices, and surrounding areas. He noted that such efforts would help build a clean environment and a better nation for future generations.
During the event, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman presented certificates to the top 10 participants of the four-month-long (July 12 to November 8, 2026) 81st Foundation Training Course, based on their merit and performance. He subsequently delivered a speech offering guidance to the new officers.
The event was attended by the Prime Minister’s Advisor on Public Administration, Ismail Zabiullah; State Minister for Public Administration, Abdul Bari; Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration, Kamruzzaman Chowdhury; and other senior officials.
