Mizanur Rahman Shamim

Lieutenant General Mizanur Rahman Shameem BP, OSP, BAM, ndc, psc
Rahman during Director General of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party
16th Principal Staff Officer of Armed Forces Division
Incumbent
Assumed office 29 December 2023
President	Mohammed Shahabuddin
Prime Minister	Sheikh Hasina
Preceded by	Waker-uz-Zaman
Personal details
Born	(1968-01-18) 18 January 1968 (age 56) Barisal, East Pakistan, Pakistan (now Barishal, Bangladesh)
Awards	Bir Protik Oshamanno Sheba Padak(OSP)
Military service
Allegiance	Bangladesh
Branch/service	Bangladesh Army Bangladesh Ansar
Years of service	1987 - Present
Rank	Lieutenant General
Unit	Bangladesh Infantry Regiment
Commands	PSO of Armed Forces Division GOC of 9th Infantry Division GOC of 24th Infantry Division Director General of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party GOC of 19th Infantry Division Commander of 111th Infantry Brigade
Battles/wars	Chittagong Hill Tracts Conflict

Mizanur Rahman Shameem (Bengali: মিজানুর রহমান শামীম) is a Lieutenant General in the Bangladesh Army who is currently Principal Staff Officer of the Prime Minister's Office, Armed Forces Division. Before that, he served as General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 9th Infantry Division and Area Commander of Savar Area. Prior to join the current appointment, he served as GOC of the 24th Infantry Division and Area Commander, Chattogram Area. He also served as Director General of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party. He also served as the GOC of the 19th Infantry Division and Area Commander, Ghatail Area. He served as the Director of National Security Intelligence (NSI) and commanded one Infantry Brigades in Bogura. He won a gallantry award (Bir Protik) for conduct of an operation in Chittagong Hill tracts.^[1]