Abdullah, who was in charge of the industries ministry, will be replaced by Privatization Commission member Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan.
The current housing secretary Md Golam Rabbani is going on Post Retirement Leave (PRL) from Sept 26, according to an order issued by the public administration ministry on Thursday.
Meanwhile, the Director General of Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Additional Secretary Paban Chowdhury has been made the Executive Chairman of Bangladesh Export Processing Zone Authority.