ISPR said the conference and reunion were held over three days from 10 to 12 November. Chief of Army Staff and current Colonel Commandant of the Engineers Corps General Waker-Uz-Zaman was present as chief guest.
At the commanders' conference, the Army Chief addressed the commanders of various units of the Engineers Corps and other officers. At that time, he respectfully remembered the brave soldiers of the Engineers Corps who sacrificed themselves in the great Liberation War, as well as all valiant freedom fighters. He also praised the Corps' glorious contributions in wartime and peacetime to the welfare of the country and the nation.
In addition, the Army Chief exchanged views with the officers present on various matters related to the Engineers Corps' activities, development and enhancement of professional skills. He also emphasized increasing the professional skills of Corps members through modern training.
Meanwhile, on the occasion of the 7th Corps Reunion, the Army Chief enjoyed a parade held at the ECSME Parade Ground. In his speech at that time, he highlighted the tradition of unity, harmony and professional camaraderie between former and current members of the Engineers Corps. He called upon them to preserve this tradition in the future as well and remain dedicated to serving the country and the nation.
Senior military officers, including the Engineer-in-Chief of the Army, the Acting General Officer Commanding, Army Training and Doctrine Command, the Adjutant General, the Commandant of the Military Institute of Science and Technology, the General Officer Commanding of the 11th Infantry Division and the Area Commander of Bogura Area, were present at the ceremony.
In addition, serving and retired members of the Engineers Corps, their families, invited guests and soldiers of various levels participated in the ceremony.




