UNB, Dhaka
After a relentless movement, the government yesterday assured the unsuccessful candidates of the controversial 27th BCS examinations of job in accordance with the first phase results.
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid and Textile and Jute Minister Abdul Latif Siddiqui said that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina instructed them to inform that they will get job. “Ask them to end the hunger strike,” the Prime Minister was quoted to have advised them.
Replying to a question, Latif said the candidates succeeded in exams in the first phase would be provided with job as soon as possible.
Some 1108 BCS candidates have been continuing movement since November last year against scrapping of their results on allegation of nepotism and favoritism.
More than 100 of them were on hunger strike unto death since February 9. They have ended the hunger strike yesterday following assurance of job by the two ministers.
Courtesy: nation.ittefaq.com
