Dr. Sheikh Abdur Rashid was appointed as Cabinet Secretary. On Tuesday (October 8, 2024), a notification from the Ministry of Public Administration said, According to section 49 of the Government Employment Act, 2018, Dr. Sheikh Abdur Rashid is not allowed to engage in any other profession, business or government, semi-government organization/Contractual appointment for the post of Cabinet Secretary on 14th October 2024 or next 2 years from the date of joining on condition of leaving the organization.