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The Bangladesh Armed Services Board (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ সশস্ত্র বাহিনী বোর্ড) [1] is a Bangladesh government body under the Ministry of Defence responsible for the welfare of serving and retired military personnel. [2]
In the manifesto published by the Awami League for the 2008 general elections, the party promised to formulate a pension system for all classes of citizens. [1] On 30 June 2016, while presenting the budget plan for the fiscal year 2016-2017, Abul Maal Abdul Muhith, the then finance minister, expressed his interest in introducing a pension scheme for private sector employees and revamping the ...
The Government agencies in Bangladesh are state controlled organizations that act independently to carry out the policies of the Government of Bangladesh. The Government Ministries are relatively small and merely policy-making organizations, allowed to control agencies by policy decisions.
On 21 November 1971, the Bangladesh Forces was divided into three separate services as Bangladesh Army, Bangladesh Navy and Bangladesh Air Force. The Bangladesh Forces received modest assistance from the Indian Government soon after the start of the war, On 3 December 1971, the India-Pakistan war broke out and Indian troops entered Bangladesh ...
The Directorate General of Defence Purchase was established in 1971 after the independence of Bangladesh from Pakistan. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] There was a purchase wing of Director Defence Purchase (DDP) of the then Pakistan near Dhaka Cantonment .
The Bangladesh Army Welfare Trust was established in June 1998. [3] In 1999, the trust established Trust Bank Limited. [4] The BBC estimated the commercial enterprise of the Bangladesh Army to be over 30 billion taka. [5] The trust was founded to look after the interests and welfare of retired military personnel.
The MoD is headed by the Minister of Defence, a civilian and member of cabinet. The post is usually held by the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, who also serves as the President's second-in-command of the military. The MoD exercises supreme command authority over the Bangladesh Armed Forces.
The Inter Services Selection Board (colloquially known as ISSB) [4] is a military organization for the selection of candidates [5] [6] [7] in the Bangladesh Armed Forces: the army, [8] [9] [10] the navy, [11] and the air force. [12]