Waqar-uz-Zaman appointed as new army chief
Dhaka, June 11, 2024 – In a significant reshuffling within the Bangladesh Army, Lieutenant General Waqar-uz-Zaman has been appointed as the new Army Chief. He will succeed General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed, with his term commencing on the afternoon of June 23, 2024, and extending for three years. This announcement
Army chief went to Qatar on an official visit
Chief of Army Staff General Sheikh Mohammad Shafiuddin Ahmed embarked on an official visit to Qatar to participate in the Doha International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference (DIMDX-2024). The Inter-Services Public Relations Department (ISPR) confirmed his departure from Dhaka on Sunday, March 3, through a press release. According to the ISPR press release, General Sheikh Mohammad Shafiuddin Ahmed left Dhaka for Qatar on an official visit to attend DIMDX-2024, scheduled to take place in Qatar's capital, Doha, from March 4 to March 5. The visit aims to bolster international cooperation