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Chief of Army Staff: General Waker-uz-Zaman: 23 June 2024 Chief of Air Staff: Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan: 12 June 2024 Chief of Naval Staff: Admiral Mohammad Nazmul Hassan: 25 July 2023 Principal Staff Officer: Lt. Gen. SM Kamrul Hassan: 23 August 2024 Director General of Border Guards Bangladesh: Maj. Gen. Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman ...
Chief of General Staff (CGS) (Bengali: জেনারেল স্টাফের প্রধান, romanized: Jēnārēl sṭāphēr prôdhān) of Bangladesh Army, is the second highest-ranked commander of the Bangladesh Army. [1] [2] The Chief of General staff has been a three-star rank since 2007. [3] [4]
The president is the commander-in-chief of the Bangladesh Armed Forces. The president is elected by the legislature every five years and has normally limited powers that are substantially expanded during the tenure of a caretaker government, mainly in controlling the transition to a new government. Bangladesh has instituted a unique system of ...
President of Bangladesh (POB), [a] officially the President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, [b] is the head of state of Bangladesh and commander-in-chief of the Bangladesh Armed Forces. The role of the president has changed three times since Bangladesh achieved its independence in 1971. Presidents had been given executive power.
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party appointed President Iajuddin Ahmed the chief adviser to the caretaker government, but he faced demands for resignation from Bangladesh Awami League. [4] Iajuddin Ahmed was replaced by Fakhruddin Ahmed. During the crisis, the military-backed caretaker government was led by Chief Adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed. [5]
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.
The title chief of staff (or head of staff) identifies the leader of a complex organization such as the armed forces, institution, or body of persons and it also may identify a principal staff officer (PSO), who is the coordinator of the supporting staff or a primary aide-de-camp to an important individual, such as a president, or a senior military officer, or leader of a large organization.
He was appointed as Chief of General Staff (CGS) of Bangladesh Army on 29 December 2023. [22] General Waker is also worked as the acting chairman of the Central Coordination Committee of Cantonment Public Schools and Colleges. On 11 June 2024, Government of Bangladesh appointed him as the next chief of army staff. [23]