Two senior officers of the Bangladesh Army have been promoted and assigned to key positions, according to an order issued from Army Headquarters on Monday. Major General Mohammad Asadullah Minhajul Alam, previously General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 10 Infantry Division and Cox’s Bazar Area Commander, has been promoted to Lieutenant General and appointed as GOC of ARTDOC. Brigadier General Golam Mohiuddin Ahmed Mahi, who served as a director at Army Headquarters, has been promoted to Major General and will now serve as GOC of the 10 Infantry Division and Cox’s Bazar Area Commander.

The promotions follow a series of senior-level reshuffles announced on Sunday, including the appointment of Lieutenant General Mainur Rahman as Chief of General Staff, replacing Lieutenant General S M Kamrul Hasan, who was transferred to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as ambassador. Major General Mir Mushfiqur Rahman was appointed Principal Staff Officer of the Armed Forces Division, while Major General Ferdous Hasan became GOC of the 24 Infantry Division.

The Defense Intelligence Directorate (DGFI) also saw changes, with Brigadier General Kaiser Rashid promoted to Major General and appointed as its new Director General, continuing the broader restructuring within the army’s top command.