Security Service Division
| Bengali: নিরাপত্তা সেবা বিভাগ | |
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| Division overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | June 2016 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Bangladesh |
| Headquarters | Bangladesh Secretariat, Agargaon, Dhaka |
| Division executive | |
| Parent department | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Website | Security Service Division |
Security Service Division is division of the Ministry of Home Affairs of Bangladesh and responsible for agencies under the ministry that are not involved in law enforcement.[1][2] Nasimul Gani is a government secretary and currently in charge of the division.[3]
History
[edit]The government of Bangladesh decided to split the Ministry of Home Affairs into two different divisions, the Security Service Division and the Public Security Division on 1 June 2016.[4] On 20 January 2017, the Government issued the official gazette on the split of the Ministry and the formation of the two divisions.[5][6]
Agencies
[edit]- Department of Fire Service and Civil Defence
- Department of Immigration & Passport
- Department of Narcotics Control[7]
- Department of Prison
References
[edit]- ^ "Vision and Mission". SSD. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ "23rd BCG anniversary tomorrow". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). 13 February 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ "Secretary". Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ "Home ministry split into 2 divisions". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). 1 June 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ "Gazette on home ministry's split". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). 20 January 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ "Bangladesh-UK 3rd Strategic Dialogue tomorrow". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). 23 April 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ "Home". Retrieved 7 July 2019.
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