BSS-06 Ex-BGB DG Aziz Ahmed made new Army Chief

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Ex-BGB DG Aziz Ahmed made new Army Chief

DHAKA, June 18, 2018 (BSS) – Former Director General of Border Guard
Bangladesh (BGB) Lieutenant General Aziz Ahmed has been appointed as new
chief of Bangladesh Army for the next three years.

“Bangladesh Army’s BA-2424 Lieutenant General Aziz Ahmed, BGBM, PBGM,
BGBMS, PSC, G, Quarter Master General has been appointed as new chief of
Bangladesh Army from June 25 afternoon,” a defence ministry gazette
notification said here today.

He will also be promoted to the rank of General on that day, the gazette,
signed by joint secretary Md Abu Bakar Siddique, added.

Ahmed served as the Director General of BGB from December 5, 2012 to
November 16, 2016.

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