Bangladesh Army Reshuffle Aims To Stabilise New Regime As BNP-Linked Officers Take Key Roles

Sources say the changes aim to stabilise the command structure of the Bangladesh Army, strengthen political-military coordination and refocus the army on core defence roles. Bangladesh’s military has undergone a major reshuffle that appears aimed at internal consolidation and regime stability, according to top intelligence sources in Dhaka. Sources told CNN-News18 that the changes are not meant to reorient Bangladesh toward a Pakistan–China security axis, but rather to stabilise the command structure as political dynamics shift. Generals seen as close to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) have taken on key roles, a move that sources say strengthens Tarique Rahman’s influence…