Md. Alamgir Hossain-Photo : Collected

DHAKA, April 28, 2026 (BSS)  -  The government has appointed Md. Alamgir Hossain, an Additional Secretary attached to the Ministry of Public Administration, as the Director General (DG) of the Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA).

The appointment was confirmed today through a gazette notification signed by Mohammad Nur-e-Alam, Deputy Secretary of the Deputation-1 Branch of the Ministry of Public Administration.

According to the notification, Md. Alamgir Hossain has been transferred and posted on deputation to the position of Director General of the Directorate General of Drug Administration.

The appointment would take effect immediately, said the notification.