Shakil Ahmed new BGB chief

Major general Shakil Ahmed has been appointed as new director general of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB).

The public administration ministry issued a gazette notification to this end on Thursday.

BGB’s current DG major general Shafeenul Islam will go back to Bangladesh Army. He will be on Post Retirement Leave (PRL) from 2 March.

Major general Shakil Ahmed was director general of passport and immigration department.