Chief Adviser to the interim government Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus has redistributed portfolios of seven advisers.
The decision came hours after three new advisers were added into the advisory council of the interim government.
Among the newly appointed advisers, Sk Bashir Uddin got the portfolio of the commerce ministry as well as the ministry of jute and textile.
Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has been given the responsibility of the cultural affairs ministry.
However, adviser Mahfuj Alam was not assigned any ministry.
Ali Imam Majmudar, who was attached to the chief adviser's office, was made adviser to the ministry of Food and Agriculture.
Hassan Ariff will oversee ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism, and the Land Ministry.
Asif Mahmud was made LGRD adviser in place of Hasan Ariff. He is also the youth and sports adviser.
Brig gen (Retd) Sakhawat Hussain got the additional responsibility of managing the labour and employment ministry along with shipping ministry.
Salehuddin will now oversee only the finance ministry.
Asif Nazrul will now oversee law and expatriate welfare ministries.
After portfolio redistribution, Yunus will now be in charge of the Cabinet Division, the Ministry of Defence, Armed Forces Division and the Ministry of Public Administration.
