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'''Chief of General Staff''' ('''CGS''') ({{langx|bn|জেনারেল স্টাফের প্রধান |Jēnārēla sṭāphēra pradhāna}}) of ], is the second commander of the ].<ref>{{cite news |title=Chief of General Staff (CGS) of Bangladesh Army Lieutenant General Waker-Uz-Zaman addressing |url=https://today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd/metro-news/chief-of-general-staff-cgs-of-bangladesh-army-lieutenant-general-waker-uz-zaman-addressing-1714754283 |work=] |date=3 May 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Gen Sarwar Hasan made chief of general staff, replaced by Gen Akbar as NDC commandant |url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/gen-sarwar-hasan-made-chief-of-general-staff-replaced-by-gen-akbar-as-ndc-commandant |work=] |date=13 January 2021 |language=en}}</ref> The Chief of General staff has been a ] since 2007.<ref>{{cite news |title=2 army officers promoted to lieutenant general |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-139843 |work=]|date=24 May 2010 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=About Bangladesh Army |url=https://www.army.mil.bd/About-Bangladesh-Army |website=army.mil.bd |publisher=]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241010015524/https://www.army.mil.bd/About-Bangladesh-Army |archive-date=10 October 2024 }}</ref> | ||
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Commander of the Bangladesh Army
| Chief of General Staff | |
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| জেনারেল স্টাফের প্রধান | |
 Insignia of the Bangladesh Army | |
 Flag of the Bangladesh Army | |
.jpg) IncumbentLieutenant General Mizanur Rahman Shamim since 6 August 2024 | |
 Bangladesh Army | |
| Type | Bangladesh Army second commander |
| Abbreviation | CGS |
| Member of | National Committee on Security Affairs |
| Reports to |  President Chief Adviser_Flag.svg){kind=small} Chief of Army Staff |
| Residence | Dhaka Cantonment |
| Seat | Dhaka Cantonment |
| Appointer | The Prime Minister with President advice and consent |
| Term length | 3 years, or at the age of 60, whichever is earlier. |
| Constituting instrument | The Army Act, 1952 of (Act No. XXXIX OF 1952) |
| Formation | 12 April 1971; 53 years ago (1971-04-12) |
| Salary | ৳116080 (US$970) per month ৳1392960 (US$12,000) per year (incl. allowances) |
| Website | army.mil.bd |
Chief of General Staff (CGS) (Bengali: জেনারেল স্টাফের প্রধান, romanized: Jēnārēla sṭāphēra pradhāna) of Bangladesh Army, is the second commander of the Bangladesh Army. The Chief of General staff has been a three-star rank since 2007.
See also
- Chief of Army Staff (Bangladesh)
- Chief of Air Staff (Bangladesh)
- Chief of Naval Staff (Bangladesh)
- List of serving generals of the Bangladesh Army
- Lieutenant General (Bangladesh)
- Military ranks of Bangladesh
- Awards and decorations of the Bangladesh Armed Forces
References
- "Chief of General Staff (CGS) of Bangladesh Army Lieutenant General Waker-Uz-Zaman addressing". The Financial Express. 3 May 2024.
- "Gen Sarwar Hasan made chief of general staff, replaced by Gen Akbar as NDC commandant". bdnews24.com. 13 January 2021.
- "2 army officers promoted to lieutenant general". The Daily Star. 24 May 2010.
- "About Bangladesh Army". army.mil.bd. Bangladesh Army. Archived from the original on 10 October 2024.
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