Police change statement over arrest of ex-army officer Zia
Dhaka Metropolitan Police has changed its statement over the arrest of former Bangladesh Army Major General Ziaul Ahsan in the space of six hours, triggering a controversy.
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Elderly woman locked in a room by her children for 3 months rescued
Bangladesh Army has rescued an elderly woman who was locked in a room for three months by her own children in Brahmanbaria....
Actions to be taken against army personnel for misconduct: ISPR
A few videos showing army personnel misbehaving some people have been published on various social media. An Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) media release said on Friday that such incidents are completely unexpected and undesirable, which the Bangladesh Army never supports.
Army chief meets Yunus, discuss law and order improvement
The Bangladesh army chief, General Waker-Uz-Zaman, met with Chief Adviser of the interim government, Professor Muhammad Yunus, on Monday at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka.
30 crimes against minorities in 20 dists: army chief
Chief of army staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman said on Monday that around 30 crimes against the minority communities were committed in 20 districts across the country in...
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim govt to take oath Thursday: army chief
Bangladesh Army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman has said that the armed forces will extend all kinds of support to Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus, the head of the interim government....
People requested to contact nearest army camp over sabotage, violence or threat: ISPR
Bangladesh army has requested people to contact the nearest army camp if anyone faces any sabotage activities, violence and death threats.
Major reshuffle in top ranks of Bangladesh Army
In a major reshuffle in the top level of Bangladesh army, major general Ziaul Ahsan had been relieved from his post while lieutenant general M Saiful Islam was transferred to the...
Bangladesh Army chief to discuss with students, teachers soon: ISPR
The Inter-Services Public Relations directorate has announced that Bangladesh Army chief will soon engage in direct discussions with representatives from all student and teacher groups....
Bangladesh Army urges people to abide by curfew: ISPR
Bangladesh Army has urged people from all walks of life to abide by the curfew, imposed for an indefinite period from Sunday, amid violence across the country.
Former chief of Bangladesh Army Gen Iqbal makes Facebook profile red
Former chief of Bangladesh Army Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan turned his Facebook account 鈥業qbal Karim Ikb鈥� red on Tuesday night as many people did the same responding to the call of students as part of their ongoing protest...
False propaganda targeting army spread by various foreign, social media: ISPR
Inter Services Public Relations Directorate has claimed that false and misleading propaganda is being spread by certain vested groups through various foreign and social media platforms...
Normalcy starts to return, says Army chief
The chief of army staff, General Waker-Uz-Zaman, on Monday said that the situation in the country had started to become normal within 48 hours of army deployment...
Army chief calls on president
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Tuesday appreciated the efficiency and professionalism of Bangladesh Army to normalise the country鈥檚 law and order situation as chief of army staff general Waker-Uz-Zaman called on him at Bangabhaban...
Ex-army chief Aziz influences EC over brother鈥檚 NID
Former chief of the Bangladesh Army, general Aziz Ahmed, allegedly influenced the Election Commission to change the address on a fake National Identity Card issued for his brother Tofail Ahmed, also known as Joseph, under the name Tanvir Ahmed Tanzil....
Indian navy chief calls on Bangladesh Army chief
Visiting Indian navy chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Monday paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman at army headquarters in Dhaka....
Commission for investigating misuse of power demanded
The Workers Party of Bangladesh, a partner of the Awami League-led alliance, on Wednesday called on the government to form a 鈥榮pecial commission鈥� for investigating corruptions and misuse of power of former chief of Bangladesh Army, Aziz Ahmed, and former inspector general of police, Benazir Ahmed...
Army can take action against its former chief Aziz Ahmed: finance minister
Finance minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali on Sunday said that the army could take action against former Bangladesh Army chief General Aziz Ahmed.....
US sanctions on ex-army chief Aziz tarnishes country鈥檚 image: GOP
Leaders of Gono Odhikar Parishad on Friday at a protest rally in Dhaka said that imposition of United States sanctions against former chief of army staff Aziz Ahmed and his family members tarnished the image of the Bangladesh Army and the country as well...
Sanction on Aziz tarnishes country鈥檚 image: Mancha
The central steering committee of Ganatantra Mancha said that the US sanction imposed on former Bangladesh army chief Aziz Ahmed tarnished the image of the army as well as Bangladesh at home and abroad...
US sanctions ex-chief of Bangladesh Army Aziz Ahmed, family
The United States Department of State has announced that the former chief of the Bangladesh Army, General Aziz Ahmed, and his family members are generally ineligible to...
US slaps entry restriction on ex-army chief of Bangladesh Aziz, family
The US Department of State in an announcement on Monday said former chief of Bangladesh Army General Aziz Ahmed and his immediate family members, were ineligible for entry into the United States.
Major General Syed Tareq appointed Bangladesh ambassador to Kuwait
The government decided to appoint Major General Syed Tareq Hussain as the new ambassador of Bangladesh to Kuwait, foreign ministry said in Dhaka on Friday...
Army man killed in KNF ambush
At least one army corporal was killed and two others, including a junior commissioned officer, were severely injured in an ambush allegedly carried out by...
Women among 54 held in drive against KNF
Security forces in a joint operation against the ethnic armed group Kuki-Chin National Front and its sympathisers between Sunday night and Monday arrested 54 people, including 18 women in Bandarban...
Army chief announces comprehensive joint operation in Bandarban
In response to a surge of criminal activities, including high-profile bank robbery and abduction, General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed, chief of Army Staff, announced on Sunday a comprehensive joint operation in Bandarban...