Staff Reporter:
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-uz-Zaman paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday and briefed him on the country’s overall security situation.
During the meeting held at the State Guest House Jamuna, the army chief also briefed the Chief Adviser about the ongoing activities of the members of the Bangladesh Army, according to an ISPR media release.
He also discussed various initiatives undertaken by the Bangladesh Army to support the country’s progress and development, read the press release.
General Wakar-uz-Zaman also shared with the chief adviser about his recent visit to the Central African Republic and hoped that the trip would strengthen bilateral relations and military cooperation between the two countries.
The army chief also provided updates on the recent high-level review and recommendations regarding justice for previously deprived army officers.
He also informed the chief adviser about the progress of the ongoing senior-level board evaluating the cases of dismissed Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOs) and other ranks.
The chief adviser was also apprised of the Bangladesh Army’s initiatives in providing medical treatment to students and civilians injured during the July-August mass uprising.
The chief adviser appreciated the role and contributions of the army and instructed some necessary guidance for its future activities.
He expressed the hope that the Bangladesh Army would continue to uphold professionalism and dedication in ensuring the country’s sovereignty and security.