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
Develop sense of responsibility to country, PM tells new BAF officers
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked the newly-commissioned officers of Bangladesh Air Force to develop a sense of responsibility towards the country and its people to gain public trust and confidence.
Armed Forces Day: Chiefs of 3 services call on president
Chiefs of the three services this evening paid a courtesy call on President M Abdul Hamid at the Bangabhaban on the occasion of Armed Forces Day.
Armed Forces Day: President pays tributes to martyrs
President Abdul Hamid today paid tribute to the martyred members of the armed forces on the occasion of Armed Forces Day-2022..He placed a wreath at the altar of Shikha Anirban (flame eternal) at Dhaka Cantonment this morning..Hamid, also the supreme commander of the armed forces, st
Armed Forces Day: PM pays tribute at Shikha Anirban
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today paid tribute to the martyred members of Bangladesh Armed Forces on the occasion of Armed Forces Day-2022..The prime minister paid homage by placing a wreath at the Shikha Anirban (flame eternal) in Dhaka Cantonment this morning..After laying the wre
Bangladesh, US navy conduct joint military exercises
The US Naval Special Warfare has partnered with Bangladesh Navy to enhance stability in the Indo-Pacific region by promoting security cooperation, encouraging peaceful development, and training for contingencies.
Myanmar Army delegation pays courtesy call on Bangladesh Army chief
A three-member delegation of Myanmar army met Bangladesh Army in Dhaka, in a new turn of development, when the two sides discussed working on regional peace and security and quick repatriation of the Rohingyas.
“Relationship between BGB and BSF stronger than ever before”
A volleyball competition was held today between India’s Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members on occasion of the 75th Independence Day of India.
“We have an account of each bullet fired from Myanmar side”: BGB DG
Director General of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Major General Shakil Ahmed has said the BGB has an account of each and every bullet fired from across the Myanmar border.
Air force chief leaves for US
Air Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan, chief of air staff of Bangladesh Air Force, left Dhaka for the US Tuesday at the invitation of General Charles Q Brown, Jr, chief of staff of US Air Force.
Mujib Scholarship for offspring of Indian Army personnel killed or injured in 1971 war
Bangladesh will offer 200 scholarships for descendants of Indian Army personnel who lost their lives or suffered significant injuries during the Liberation War in December 1971.
