Public Security Division
Public Security Division is a Department of the Ministry of Home Affairs in Bangladesh. It is responsible for public security and overseas the civilian security agencies of Bangladesh.[1] Mostafa Kamal Uddin is the current head of the Department and holds the rank of Senior Secretary.[2][3]
Formation | June 2016 |
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Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
Website | Public Security Division |
History
Public Security Division is the part of the Ministry of Home Affairs which was established in 1971 by the Government of Bangladesh in exile during the Bangladesh Liberation war.[1] In June 2016, the Government of Bangladesh divided the Ministry of Home Affairs into two Divisions, Public Security Division and the Security Service Division.[4][5] The official gazette on the split was issued in 2017.[6]
Agencies
- Bangladesh Police[7]
- Border Guard Bangladesh
- Bangladesh Coast Guard
- Bangladesh Ansar
- Village Defence Party
- Investigation Agency-ICTBD
- National Telecommunication Monitoring Centre
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References
- "Introduction". mhapsd.gov.bd. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- "Secretary". mhapsd.gov.bd. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- "40 Coast Guard personnel awarded". The Daily Star. 15 February 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- "Home ministry split into 2 divisions". The Daily Star. 1 June 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- "Overall security being recast: Home minister". The Daily Star. 23 June 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- "Gazette on home ministry's split". The Daily Star. 20 January 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- "mhapsd". mhapsd.gov.bd. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
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