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The budget funds three branches of the Bangladesh Armed Forces: the Army, Navy and Air Force. For the 2022-23 fiscal year, the Bangladesh Armed Forces were allocated ৳ 40360 crore (US$3.4 billion) [ a ] [ 1 ] by the Government of Bangladesh, a 7.5% increase from the previous fiscal year .
An amount of Tk348.42 billion ($4.4 billion) was proposed for the Defence Ministry in the national budget for outgoing fiscal year. [5] Bangladesh Army – $1.97 billion (৳16817 crore) Bangladesh Navy – $742.78 million (৳6330 crore) Bangladesh Air Force – $474.3 million (৳556.56 crore)
People gathering at the Central Shahid Minar on 3 August, where the non-cooperation movement was declared. During the quota reform movement in 2024, participants—particularly students—faced resistance, mass arrests, and massacre and severe injuries at the hands of police and other security forces.
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris welcome Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich and Alsu Kurmasheva, all prisoners freed by Russia, as they arrive on Aug. 1, 2024, at Joint Base Andrews ...
Footage of Sheikh Hasina visiting the station and shedding tears on 25 July was criticised on social media, with users accusing her of failing to react similarly to the loss of life during the protests. [342] According to Bangladesh Police, 235 police infrastructures and 281 vehicles were vandalized and set on fire. [343]
The 2024 Bangladesh Ansar protest was a protest for reforms on 25 August 2024, near the Bangladesh Secretariat by some members of the Bangladesh Ansar, [6] [7] a paramilitary force tasked with providing security to government installations and aiding law enforcement in Bangladesh.
They consist of the three uniformed military services: the Bangladesh Army, the Bangladesh Navy, and the Bangladesh Air Force. The Armed Forces are under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Defence of the Government of Bangladesh , and are directly administered by the Armed Forces Division of the Prime Minister's Office . [ 5 ]
The Inter-Services Public Relations [a] (Reporting name: ISPR) is the public relations division of the Bangladesh Armed Forces. It disseminates military news and information to the country's media and general public. [1] [2]