Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Under the leadership of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, since the current government took office in Bangladesh, the government has entered a phase of reshuffles across various military and non-military sectors, including changes in senior police positions.

As part of the reshuffle, the government has appointed Additional Inspector General of Police and Chief of the Armed Police Battalion (APBn), Md. Ali Hossain Fakir, as the new Inspector General of Police (IGP) following his promotion. The information was disclosed today through a notification issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Md. Ali Hossain Fakir is a member of the 15th batch of the BCS (Police) cadre. He hails from Bagerhat district.

Earlier, Lieutenant Gener...