The parliamentary standing committee on Defence Ministry appreciated Wednesday contribution of the armed forces to the welfare of the country and suggested them to work relentlessly to keep up their success in the global arena, Reports BSS.
The parliamentary body, at its 5th meeting at the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Bhaban, also discussed the steps taken for modernisation of the army and stressed the need for development of it as a time-befitting, modern and people's force.
Presided over by committee chairman Muhammad Subid Ali Bhuiyan, the meeting was attended by its members Muhammad Faruque Khan, Majibur Rahman Fakir, M Mahbubur Rahman, Dr. Dipu Moni, M Ilias Uddin Mollah, Mahmud Us Samad Chowdhury and Hosne Ara Begum.
The meeting urged the army, navy and air force to fix dates for visits to their respective headquarters by members of the standing committee.
Army Chief General Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan, Naval Chief Vice-Admiral M Farid Habib, Air Chief Air Marshal Inamul Bari and senior officials concerned were present at the meeting.
JS body praises armed forces\\\' contribution
FE Team | Published: December 04, 2014 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00
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