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Protecting the sovereignty of Bangladesh. Defence Services of Bangladesh and Armed Forces attached to or operating with any of the Armed Forces of Bangladesh excluding planning, co-ordination and arrangement of mobilisation of the defence services on declaration of national emergency/war and co-ordination and control of the activities of the ...
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 President of Bangladesh serves as the Commander-in-Chief of the Bangladesh Armed Forces. Bangladesh has the third-largest defence budget in ...
Chairman of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission: Mobasser Monem: 9 October 2024 [4] Chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission: Mohammad Abdul Momen: 12 December 2024 Comptroller and Auditor General: Md. Nurul Islam 26 July 2023 Attorney General: Md Asaduzzaman: 8 August 2024
Ministers of the government, according to the Constitution of Bangladesh, are selected primarily from the elected members of House of Nation, also known as Jatiya Sangsad. Cabinet ministers are heads of government departments, mostly with the office of the "Minister of [department, e.g. Defence]".
During the 3 November 1975 Bangladeshi coup d'état the Ministry of Defence Constabulary guarded the Dacca Airport, many of whom were veterans of Bangladesh Liberation War. [2] Ministry of Defence Constabulary Center & Record is located at Rajendrapur Cantonment. [3]
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)
The command and control of the Bangladesh Armed Forces is exercised in this division, under direct control and supervision by the prime minister, who is also in charge of Ministry of Defence. [1] The headquarters is located in Dhaka Cantonment .
The principal staff officer, abbreviated as PSO, is the head of the Armed Forces Division, a ministry level joint forces headquarters under Chief Adviser's office. It acts as the high command of the national armed forces. It is currently held by a three-star rank lieutenant general.