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The division was officially formed on 17 September 2013, according to Forces Goal-2030. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina formally announced the raising of the division by hoisting the divisional flag at Jalalabad Cantonment. The division started its journey with the formation of 360 Infantry Brigade and the 32 and 33 Bangladesh Infantry Regiments ...
25th Bangladesh Infantry Regiment, Ghatail; 77th Infantry Brigade, Mymensingh; 309th Infantry Brigade, Ghatail; 98th Infantry Brigade, Bhuapur [11] Sylhet Area. Area Headquarters, Jalalabad Cantonment. Station Headquarters, Jalalabad; 17th Infantry Division, Jalalabad [12] 17th Artillery Brigade, Jalalabad; 40th Bangladesh Infantry Regiment, Sylhet
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 February 2025. Land warfare branch of the Bangladesh Armed Forces Bangladesh Army বাংলাদেশ সেনাবাহিনী Insignia of the Bangladesh Army Founded 26 March 1971 (53 years, 10 months) Country Bangladesh Type Army Role Land warfare Size 160,000 troops 13,408 civilians Part ...
Jalalabad Cantonment (Bengali: জালালাবাদ সেনানিবাস) is a cantonment located in Sylhet, Bangladesh. [1] Jalalabad Cantonment is the home of the Bangladesh Army's 17th Infantry Division, the School of Infantry & Tactics (SI&T), Para Commando Brigade, 1 & 2 Para Commando Battalion of Bangladesh Army.
Generals holding appointments of the army headquarters and ministries within the government have been written in bold format (e.g. Master General of Ordnance - MGO); Other appointments apart from general officer commanding are indicated with the corresponding appointments, such as the vice-chancellor of Bangladesh University of Professionals is designated as (VC BUP).
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) [1] [2] is the senior-most and highest ranked police officer of Bangladesh and the head of the Bangladesh Police, who oversees all police activities throughout the country. He reports directly to the Ministry of Home Affairs and is appointed by the Government of Bangladesh. Vehicle used by IGP
SM Kamrul Hassan is a lieutenant general of the Bangladesh Army who in 2024 was appointed the 17th principal staff officer (PSO) of the Armed Forces Division. [1]Before being appointed PSO he was a senior directing staff (Army-1) at National Defence College, the commandant of Bangladesh Military Academy (BMA), and commanded the 66th Infantry Division and Rangpur area [2] as General-Officer ...
The Armed Police Battalion was formed on 1 October 1975 as a specialized force of the Bangladesh Police through The Armed Police Battalion Ordinance 1979. [6] [4] [7] Rapid Action Battalion was created under the same ordinance in 2006 through the Armed Police Battalions (Amendment) Act, 2003. [8]