The government has approved a proposal to relocate the Bangladesh Secretariat from Abdul Gani Road in central Dhaka to Sher-e-Bangla Nagar.
The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Secretariat on Sunday (October 18).
Cabinet Secretary Nasimul Gani disclosed the decision at a press briefing at the Press Information Department conference room after the meeting.
The government aims to complete the relocation and begin operating from the new Secretariat in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar by 2029, he said.