Armed Forces
Modernising armed forces for all situations: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said efforts are on to modernize and equip the armed forces of the country, ensuring their readiness to tackle any situation
BGB's new DG Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui takes charge
Maj Gen Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui has joined as the director general of Border Guard Bangladesh
Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui new BGB DG
Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui has been appointed as the new director general of Border Guard Bangladesh
Army chief inspects activities of army personnel deployed for polls
Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed visited Cox's Bazar to observe the activities of Bangladesh Army deployed in the city to assist the civil administration under 'In Aid to the Civil Power' on the occasion of the upcoming 12th parliamentary election
Lt Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman posted to CGS in army
The principal staff officer of the Armed Forces Division (AFD) Lieutenant General Waker-Uz-Zaman has been posted to the chief of general staff (CGS) of Bangladesh Army
Visiting Indian, Russian war veterans call on army chief
During the meeting, the army chief recalled with gratitude the contribution of all members of allied Indian forces who took part in the 1971 Liberation War of Bangladesh
Air Force chief returns from US
Chief of Air Staff of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Air Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan returned to Bangladesh today after an official visit to the United States
67 navy personnel to join UN peacekeeping in South Sudan
A total of 67 members of Bangladesh Navy left here today to join Bangladesh Navy's Force Marine Unit-9 in UN peacekeeping mission, South Sudan
Bangladesh, India hold defence dialogue
The 5th annual defence dialogue between Bangladesh and India was held in Dhaka today
Vice Admiral M Nazmul Hassan takes over as navy chief
Vice Admiral M Nazmul Hassan has been appointed as the new chief of naval staff
Nazmul Hassan made new Navy chief
The government appointed Rear Admiral M Nazmul Hassan as chief of Bangladesh Navy today
Air chief off to China
Chief of Air Staff of Bangladesh Air Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan left Dhaka today for an official visit in China along with his spouse and four-person entourage on the invitation of China People's Liberation Army Air Force (CPLAAF)
Army chief leaves for Thailand to join OCA meeting
Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed today left for Bangkok, Thailand to join the 42nd general meeting of Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) scheduled to be held on July 8
PM for strengthening Bangladesh-India military cooperation
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called for boosting cooperation between the military forces of the friendly countries of Bangladesh and India
Army chiefs discuss strategic partnership between Bangladesh, India
The Army chiefs of Bangladesh and India today discussed various issues pertaining to enhancing and strengthening interoperability, training, anti-terrorism collaboration and overall bilateral cooperation as part of the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two nations
Indian defence chief holds courtesy phone call with Bangladeshi Army chief
Indian chief of Defence Staff held a courtesy conversation with the Bangladesh Army chief over the phone on Thursday night.
Remain prepared to deal with natural disasters: PM to Navy
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked Bangladesh Navy to stay prepared for dealing with natural disasters as well as protecting the country’s sovereignty.
We want peace, not war: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government has been taking Bangladesh forward, maintaining friendly relations with all.
