To maintain law and order across the country, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), Rapid Action Battalion (Rab), police and Ansar members are working with the Army, Navy and Air Force.
All are requested to provide assistance in this regard, said a press release of ISPR issued on Tuesday.
President Mohammed Shahabuddin today dissolved the 12th Jatiya Sangsad formed through the January 7 national election.
"President Mohammed Shahabuddin dissolved the Jatiya Sangsad in line with the decision taken in the meetings with chiefs of three services, leaders of different political parties, representatives of civil society and leaders of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement," said a press release signed by Mohammed Shiplu Jaman, deputy press secretary of the press wing of the President Office.
Former Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina is likely to stay in India until the UK grants her asylum, reports Republic TV.
It said that India is likely to provide Hasina all logistical support, reports our New Delhi correspondent quoting the TV channel.
Meanwhile, Indian Air Force and other Indian security agencies are providing security to Hasina who is being moved to a safe location, ANI said quoting unnamed sources.
Hasina is likely to meet her daughter Saima Wazed, who is based in New Delhi and working as the World Health Organisation regional director for South-East Asia.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and an interim government will be formed to run the country, Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman said today.
The Bangladesh army chief made the announcement while addressing the nation in the afternoon.
The army chief said in a televised address that Hasina had resigned earlier in the day.
The development comes in the wake of unprecedented violence that saw roughly 300 people killed in the space of two weeks.
He reassured everyone that justice would be ensured for each of the killings. General Waker said it was now everyone responsibility to remain calm.
"Together, we hope to go towards a better situation," he said addressing the media.