Nurul Islam vows to stop human trafficking
Newly appointed Minister for Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Nurul Islam told reporters that he would work to stop human trafficking.
On manpower export, the minister who replaced ruling party lawmaker Khandkar Mosharraf Hossain, said, "It is a big challenge to ensure work abroad."
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. He along with four newly picked ministers paid their homage by placing wreaths at the portrait of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi 32 of Dhaka this morning.
"I will look into the matter of the substandard wheat imported from Brazil after starting office," Nuruzzaman told reporters.
Advocate Tarana Halim said she would make her ministry free of corruption.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday inducted the three new faces into her council of ministers and promoted two state ministers to the post of minister.