M Shaheen Iqbal made new Navy chief

By UNB, Dhaka
18 July 2020, 15:51 PM
UPDATED 18 July 2020, 21:55 PM
The government has appointed M Shaheen Iqbal as the chief of Bangladesh Navy after promoting him to the rank of vice-admiral from rear-admiral.

The government today appointed M Shaheen Iqbal as the chief of Bangladesh Navy after promoting him to the rank of vice-admiral from rear-admiral.

The Ministry of Defence issued a gazette notification in this regard, saying he has been appointed for the next three years.

He will assume office on July 25, it reads.