Bangladesh armed forces get magistracy power for two more months
The magistracy power of the commissioned officers of Bangladesh Armed Forces with the rank of captain and above has been extended for another two months.
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Use armed forces just for legitimate defence: Pope
Armed forces must only be used as legitimate defence, never to dominate another country, a breathless Pope Francis said on Sunday, presiding over an outdoor mass despite a bout of bronchitis...
Armed Forces reform commission demanded
Retired military officers, politicians and journalists on Saturday demanded forming an independent Armed Forces Reform Commission to ensure overall professionalism, dignity and justice in the Armed forces...
Armed forces鈥� magistracy power extended for 60 days in Bangladesh
The magistracy power of officers from the Army, Navy and Air Force have been extended for another 60 days which will come into effect from Tuesday aiming to maintain law and order across the country.
Sacked servicemen hold sit-in, demand jobs back聽
Several hundred former armed forces members who were sacked or forced to retire by the now ousted Awami League regime on Sunday held a sit-in near Shaheed Jahangir Gate...
BAF accords reception to gallantry award holder freedom fighters, their successors
Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan on Friday accorded a reception to the gallantry award holder freedom fighters of Bangladesh Air Force, heroic members of 鈥楰ilo Flight鈥� and their successors at BAF Shaheen Hall at Tejgaon in Dhaka.
Khaleda Zia makes first public appearance at Senakunja in 12 years
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia made her first appearance at the Armed Forces Day reception at Senakunja in 12 years on Thursday.
Chief adviser Yunus pays homage to armed forces martyrs
Bangladesh's interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday paid glowing tributes to the armed forces martyrs, who made supreme sacrifices during the War of Independence in 1971, on the occasion of the Armed Forces Day.
Traffic restricted in Dhaka Cantonment Thursday for Armed Forces Day
Vehicular movement in Dhaka Cantonment is restricted today (Thursday), in observance of Armed Forces Day...
Bangladesh to celebrate Armed Forces Day on Nov 21
The Armed Forces Day will be observed today amid festivity and enthusiasm marking the establishment of the army, navy and air forces during the 1971 Liberation War...
Khaleda Zia, Tarique Rahman get invitation to join Armed Forces Day programme
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, acting chairman Tarique Rahman, secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir have been invited to join the programme of Armed Forces Day on November 21.
Restriction imposed on vehicular movement inside cantonment on Nov 21
Restriction has been imposed on vehicular movement inside the Dhaka cantonment on November 21 marking Armed Forces Day, says a press release.
Bangladesh Navy to open ships to public on Nov 21
People from all walks of life will be able to visit ships of the Bangladesh Navy in Dhaka, Chattogram, Khulna, Barishal and Chandpur on the occasion of the 鈥楢rmed Forces Day鈥� on November 21, says a press release on Sunday.
The strategic cost of military commercialisation
I WAS reading an article by my senior, Commodore Abdur Razzak, about 鈥楩orces Goal 2030 and Beyond鈥� in 抖阴精品, and it took me back, back to the 1990s, when the question was always the same. Could we win if, say, other, neighbouring countries invade us? Could we meaningfully contribute to national development? It was as if these doubts were...
Ex-officers ask army to take back soldiers to barracks
Retired officers of the armed forces of Bangladesh called upon the government on Sunday to take back the members of the armed forces to barracks.
55,000 flee Sudan town as RSF battles army
More than 55,000 people have fled Sinja, the capital of Sennar state in southeastern Sudan, as fighting rages between paramilitary forces and the regular army, the UN humanitarian office OCHA has said...
Armed forces earn people鈥檚 trust standing by them in crises: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said that the armed forces of the country attained people鈥檚 trust and confidence standing beside them during their any...