Maj gen Shakil Ahmed made new BGB chief

The government has appointed Major General Shakil Ahmed as new Director General (DG) of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB).

The Public Administration Ministry issued a circular in this regard on Thursday (February 17).

According to the circular, the current Director General (DG) of BGB Major General Md Shafeenul Islam has been handed over to the Army. In his place, Major General Shakil Ahmed was appointed as the Director General of BGB.

Earlier, Major General Shakil Ahmed served as the Director General of the Passport and Immigration Department.