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T. M. Jobaer

Tariq Mohammed Jobaer (Bengali: তারিক মোহাম্মদ জোবায়ের) is a retired major general who was director general of National Security Intelligence, the main civil intelligence agency in Bangladesh, from July 2018 to March 2024.

In 2011, Jobaer served as the director of National Security Intelligence. While serving as a director, he focused on the War on Terror. He identified Hizb ut-Tahrir as the biggest threat among terror organizations in South Asia in an interview with The Outlook. Before taking over the charge of director general, National Security Intelligence, he was the minister (counsellor) of the Bangladesh High Commission to the United Kingdom.

On 31 July 2018, Major General Jobaer was appointed director general of National Security Intelligence, replacing Major General Md Shamsul Haque. The Ministry of Public Administration transferred him from the Bangladesh Army to the National Security Intelligence under the Prime Minister's Office. He made the welcome speech at the inauguration of the new headquarters of the National Security Intelligence in April 2021, which Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated. He is the director general of National Security Intelligence as of November 2023.

After the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government, a travel ban was imposed on Jobaer. His and his wife's bank accounts were frozen by a court order in April 2025.

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