Waker-uz-Zaman

Waker-uz-Zaman is a Lieutenant General of Bangladesh Army

Waker-uz-Zaman
Allegiance Bangladesh
Service/branch Bangladesh Army

Early life and education

Zaman graduated from Defence Services Command and Staff College. He studied at the Joint Services Command and Staff College in the United Kingdom.[1]

Career

Zaman received his commission in 1985 at the East Bengal Regiment of Bangladesh Army.[1]

Zaman taught at the Non-Commissioned Officer’s Academy, School of Infantry and Tactics, and Bangladesh Institute of Peace Support Operation Training. He served in the United Nations Mission in Liberia and United Nations Angola Verification Mission I.[1]

Zaman was appointed military secretary to Bangladesh Army Headquarters in 2017.[1] He is the chairperson of Bangladesh National Authority for Chemical Weapons Convention.[2] He is a member of the governing body of the National Defence College.[3]

On 30 November 2020, Zaman was promoted to Lieutenant General and appointed Principal Staff Officer of Armed Forces Division.[4]

References
  1. "General Waqar-uz-Zaman promoted, made PSO at Armed Forces Division". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
  2. "Honorable Chairman". www.bnacwcafd.gov.bd. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
  3. "National Defence College". www.ndc.gov.bd. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
  4. "New PSO adorned with Lieutenant General rank badge". Dhaka Tribune. 2020-11-30. Retrieved 2020-12-31.


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