Bangladesh Army
Reforms vital before the election is held
No specific timeframe was proposed by anyone in the government until now
‘I’ll stand beside him, come what may’
Army chief General Waker-uz-Zaman has vowed to back the country’s interim government led by Professor Muhammad Yunus “come what may” to help it complete key reforms so that elections could be held within the next 18 months.
Army officer stabbed to death by robbers in Cox’s Bazar
Lt Tanjim Sarwar Nirjon was posted at Ramu Cantonment in Cox's Bazar
Army must prevent any misuse of magistracy powers
Govt grants special powers to army officers to improve law and order
The powers granted to army officers under executive magistracy
A gazette notification issued on Tuesday grants army officials these powers for a period of 60 days from the date of the announcement
Mother, 11-month-old baby murdered in Bogura hotel
Police detain the baby's father
Choton’s Army deny Mohammedan
Bangladesh Army Football Team, guided by former national women's team coach Golam Rabbani Choton, held Mohammedan Sporting Club to a 2-2 draw in their Independence Cup fixture at the Bashundhara Kings Arena yesterday.
Grow more food, save money to avert famine: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (October 13, 2022) reiterated that Bangladesh must grow food in every inch of land, go for savings and practice austerity to avert a famine that international organisations fear may grip the world in 2023.
A tangled web: 11 law enforcement units in charge of Padma Bridge
A day after Padma Bridge was opened, two young men died in a motorcycle accident on the bridge on Sunday (June 26, 2022).
US wants 2 defence deals with Bangladesh
The US wants to sign two defence agreements with Bangladesh as the latter is seeking to buy advanced equipment from the US as part of its goal to modernise the military by 2030.
Armed forces ready to help if flood situation worsens: Army chief
Bangladesh Army Chief General Aziz Ahmed says the armed forces are ready to help if the flood situation worsens.
PM asks army to stand by people always
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the army to stand always beside the people by bestowing its leadership upon the competent and patriotic officers.
Stay alert to any threats
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked the Bangladesh Army to remain always ready to unitedly face any internal and external threats for protecting the constitution and the sovereignty of the country.
Stay alert to face internal, external threats: PM to army
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina directs members of Bangladesh Army to keep a constant vigil to face any “internal and external threats” for safeguarding the country’s constitution and sovereignty.
Cast ballots without fear
Bangladesh Army Chief General Aziz Ahmed yesterday told voters to go to the polling centres and cast their votes without fear as the army would be around.
Army ready to extend overall assistance: ISPR
The members of Bangladesh Army are maintaining communication with law enforcement agencies and remain ready to extend overall assistance, if necessary, says a press release of Inter Services Public Relation (ISPR).
Army warns against fake web pages in its name
The Bangladesh Army yesterday issued a warning against some web pages using its name, and urged people to be cautious about any
Army given a tough task
The army has been entrusted with a tough task to create an atmosphere for holding a free, fair and inclusive election, said Jatiya Oikyafront Convener Dr Kamal Hossain yesterday.
Army starts polls duty
Army personnel start election duties today to help ensure a peaceful atmosphere and maintain law and order across the country for the December 30 polls.